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On Statues, Flags, and Heritage
Statues that honor secessionists who rebelled against our country are coming down in cities around the country and it is well past time for it. The soldiers honored with these statues were men who fought to defend slavery. While … Continue reading
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Tagged Adolph Hitler, African-American, alligators, ancestors, Battle of Bad Axe, Black Hawk War, bluegrass, Cajun culture, California, Charlottesville, civil rights, civil war, collard greens, Confederacy, Confederate battle flag, country music, Dan White, Democratic national convention, Dixieland jazz, freedom, gold rush, great-great-grandfather, Harper Lee, Harry Truman, Indian, Irish heritage, Jew, Logan Strother, Michiganders, minority, Native American, Native Americans, Oliver Cromwell, oppressed, peanuts, pecan pie, pride, queer, racist, Republican party, Robert. E. Lee, secessionists, slavery, South, Southern heritage, Southern hospitality, Spanish moss, Spencer Piston, states' rights, statues, Stonewall Jackson, Strom Thurmond, sweet tea, symbols, Tennessee Williams, Thomas Ogorzale, Unite the Right, Washington Post, white, white power, William Faulkner, Wisconsin legislature, Wisconsinites
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Marry-Go-Round
There was an ad on television a moment ago for a new series called “Spouse House”, set to premiere on July 9. The premise is that seven men and seven women will live in a house together with the … Continue reading
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Tagged Arkansas, Arkansas Supreme Court, Bachelor in Paradise, conservative politicians, Constitution, divorce, engaged, LGBT community, love, marriage, Married at First Sight, marry, mates, National Center for Health Statistics, National Review, Neil Gorsuch, Obergefell v Hodges, Oxford Univeristy, Pavan v Smith, right-wing, sacred covenant, same-sex marriage, same-sex parents, spousal bendits, Spouse Hous, Texas State Supreme Court, The Bachelor, The Bachelorette, Time magazine, Trump, U. S. Supreme Court, Who Wants to Marry a Multi-Millionaire
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It’s Just a Stage: The Evolution of Gay Theater
In today’s theater the “love that dare not speak its name” is finally being spoken, loudly, and in speech after speech, play after play. As Time magazine opined after the Stonewall Rebellion in 1969, “the love that once dared … Continue reading
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Obituary for My Mother
An obituary cannot contain a life. Words and pictures cannot contain a life. Not even memories can contain a life. Each life is its own story and no one can know the full story of it except the one who … Continue reading
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Dreams of Justice
Last night I had a disturbing dream. I was at a restaurant. In a booth near me sat a man and a boy. I overheard the boy tell their waiter that he and the man were “together”. He mentioned … Continue reading
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