Archive for the 'Uncategorized' Category

And Then There Is Access to Divorce

April 15, 2008

For years lesbians and gay men have sought access to the right to marry.   To date, Massachusetts is the only state that provides this access.   (A number of other states have either civil union or domestic partnership laws that provide at least  some similar benefits.)   Here’s an article on an often under-appreciated aspect of access [...]

Genarlow Wilson–various views

February 1, 2008

Many of you may recall a fairly high profile case within the last year involving a young man from Georgia who was sentenced to a long prison sentence after engaging in consensual oral sex with a  15 year old girl.   You could get an overview from the Wikipedia entry which will in turn lead you [...]

Bisexuality Real Identity for Women

January 16, 2008

There’s a lot of controversy about bisexuality as a identity category.    Lesbians and gay men often find the idea of bisexuality somewhat threatening and suggest it is nothing more than an unwillingness to accept a lesbian/gay identity.  This article suggests its a real identity.   For many, the whole idea of identity categories (like gay, [...]

Transgender blog

January 11, 2008

Here’s an interesting blog (and I’m adding it, too, to the blogroll in right column). You might look at the transgender themed Holiday Inn commercial.