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I won’t be there

I will not be at 14th and Broadway tonight at 6:00. I will be meeting other obligations in another fight that I genuinely believe makes the world a better place. I’m thinking of you all and I’m keeping my fingers … Continue reading

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Miss Major

I’m a day late. I won’t make an excuse. Happy birthday to one of the people I admire most in the world. Thanks for all you have done for us.

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A Proposal?

Girlfriend and I watched both Tombstone and Kevin Costner’s Wyatt Earp in the past few nights. This morning we were discussing the fact that someone should make a movie centered around the adventures of Doc Holiday. We were thinking that … Continue reading

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The Fourth of July

I love the fourth of July. I’m conflicted about parts of it, but uncomplicated relationships are for uncomplicated minds. I loathe the standard fare patriotism and invented right wing history that this date invokes, but the negatives associated with this … Continue reading

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Forty One

It’s my birthday again. Since the last one, lots of nice things have happened. Some of those things have been big and some have been small. I’ll skip a specific inventory. Suffice to say that it has been a good … Continue reading

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Panning for Gold

Cross posted at Body Impolitic I’m starting work on a new project and I plan to share some of my process here form time to time. I expect this project to take a while, maybe a year but I’m just … Continue reading

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Poly Styrene

Some people think little girls should be seen and not heard but… The screeching unpolished voice that danced with the sour saxophone. A friend I never met. There seemed to be traces, for a moment, of a horribly transphobic feminist … Continue reading

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RIP Sarah Jane Smith

Elizabeth Sladden died today. I wanted to be her when I was ten.

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How I like it

I’ve been wondering for a while what exactly might be better than a slice of fresh rhubarb pie and a side of bacon for breakfast. I should have known the answer: TWO slices of fresh rhubarb pie and a side … Continue reading

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Uterus

Florida Representative Scott Randolph was admonished for using the word uterus on the floor of the Florida House. This tragicomic event was the result of Randolph’s comments about the current Republican priorities which (of course) call for complete deregulation of … Continue reading

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