by admin | May 30, 2018 | Featured, LGBTQIA+
The Marvel comics have had LGBT characters for decades. Northstar was the first major character to come out, in 1992 (though his creator, John Byrne, said he was gay from his 1979 origin but he couldn’t even hint at it through the ’80s due to the...
by admin | Aug 16, 2017 | Featured, LGBTQIA+, Racism
Yesterday, conservative commentator Star Parker made a guest appearance on “Fox & Friends.” What followed was an egregious comparison between the Confederate flag and the LGBT flag. “The same people that are demanding that the Confederate flag comes down...
by admin | Jul 5, 2017 | Featured, LGBTQIA+
Malta is a small island nation in the Mediterranean, a little blip of land between Sicily and the Northern coast of Africa with a population smaller than that of Seattle. Traditionally Catholic, it only legalized divorce in 2011. But it has swept quickly towards the...
by admin | Jun 6, 2017 | Featured, LGBTQIA+
June is Pride Month in the United States and all across the country, LGBT activists are celebrating in a myriad of different ways. For more than 30 years, the South Florida Pride Wind Ensemble, a 60-piece concert band of LGBT players and allies, have performed in...
by admin | Jan 31, 2017 | Featured, LGBTQIA+
Lush, the chain of shops for known indulgent bath products, hasn’t had to advertise much in recent years. If you walk into a mall containing a shop, you know it immediately. The scent carries a blend of floral, fruity, and musky perfumes. So why did they...
by admin | Nov 17, 2016 | Featured, LGBTQIA+
LGBT novels aren’t new to literature, but there are old trends that have been so pervasive that happy LGBT fiction seems almost to be a newborn genre. The gay man having to destroy his family to find his own new life. The lesbian who triumphs over rape...