The Price Of Your Allyship
What do you charge Queer people for your allyship?
Is it redemption for your past behavior? Permission to be part of the woke club?
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- Apr 14
Love Our Liberation
If we're really going to love each other, then we're also going to have to love each other's liberation.
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- Feb 4
Sharing Our Lives
Disclosing facts about your life is one way to come out of the closet, and sharing your actual authentic life with others is a very...
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- Jan 13
Queer Athletes Are Everywhere
Like it or not, Queer people have been playing sports since sports have existed.
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- Jan 5
We're Here. And We Have Puppies.
Queer people are not your misbegotten misfits or wacky next neighbors existing only to add color to your day. We are...
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- Jan 1
Resolution
Less time coddling the delicate sensibilities of random straight people, and more time inspiring Queer allies and...
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- Dec 22, 2023
Holiday Angst
When you learn that even in this day and age some Queer people have nowhere to turn over the holidays, what do you then feel compelled to...
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- Dec 7, 2023
We're Not Your Homos
Quick straight supremacy check: how do you respond when a Queer person declines your bid for attention? You sure?
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- Oct 6, 2023
Love Is A Verb
Straight privilege comforts itself by saying how much it loves its Queer friends and family, without actually risking anything for our...
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- Sep 21, 2023
What Are You Willing To Risk?
I can't wait to see our allies risking more of their comfort and convenience in the name of fighting straight supremacy.
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- Sep 12, 2023
Sweet Shelter
When life provides too few tender mercies, seek refuge in a love that sustains you.
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- Sep 6, 2023
Our Inconvenient Truth
Queer people have all sorts of allies, at least until it comes to their sharing power or being inconvenienced in any way.
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- Jun 23, 2023
Making The Pie Larger
The more something is shared, the greater its value becomes.
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- Jun 15, 2023
What Queer Kids Need
Queer youth require access to the rites of passage, cultural knowledge transfer, and intergenerational wisdom that only comes from...
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- Mar 20, 2023
There's No Place Like It
Wherever we seek refuge is where we what we call, "home."
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- Mar 12, 2023
A Time To Take Note
Confidential to our straight allies: your queer friends and loved ones are watching you, and taking note of what you are willing to risk...
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