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The Truth About Privilege
Privilege. It’s a scary word for some. The idea that one group of people is automatically counted while others are left behind – seen as better, and treated as such, is repulsive. I think a lot of people feel this … Continue reading
Posted in community, culture, Equality, Journal, LGBT, Opinion, Personal, Social Justice, Thoughts
Tagged "white privilege", able-bodied, allies, awareness, check your privilege, debate, disabilities, gay, marginalized voices, minority, prejudice, privilege, privileged, society, under-privileged
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I’m Coming Out!
I have decided that this Coming Out Day, I am “coming out” on my blog – kind of. Technically I was never “in” any closet. I mean I talk about my husband all the time. But I have intentionally left … Continue reading
Posted in Equality, Events, Inspiration, Life, Personal, Thoughts
Tagged coming out, coming out day, feminist, gay, gender roles, guy, identity, just me, labels
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Love Wins! And It’s About Damn Time
Last Friday history was made and the United States finally got on the right side of it: Same-sex couples were granted marriage equality, ending the argument once and for all. I was elated, thrilled and so happy I was acting … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Current Events, Life, Love, News, Opinion, Politics, Religion
Tagged "equal rights", "human rights", "LGBT rights", activism, gay, GOP, lesbian, marriage equality, rainbow, same-sex couples, SCOTUS, U.S. Supreme Court
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Nebraska: Welcome To 2015, Please Stay Awhile
Today was a day when the fair state of Nebraska (it’s one of the ones in the middle) joined so many other states on the right side of history, and said, “Yes,” to same-sex marriage. Well, not quite. Technically, a … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Faith, Love, News, Politics
Tagged "ban on same-sex marriage", "civil rights", "federal judge", "same-sex marriage", "the bible", church, equality, gay, lesbian, lgbt, Nebraska, personal, unconstitutional
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It’s Gay Pride Month Y’all And Look How Far We Have Come
I have always loved the month of June. It is the first month of summer, the month I was married and it also happens to be LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) Pride Month, commonly referred to as Gay Pride. … Continue reading
Posted in community, culture, Equality, Events, Life, lifestyle, Opinion, People, Politics
Tagged "equal rights", "gay pride", "same-sex marriage", bisexual, equality, gay, glbt, lesbian, lgbt, pride, transgender
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