Equality Texas featured my 4-part series, “The Risk of a Kiss,” as one piece. Their work is vital in my home state of Texas and I’m deeply honored to contribute to their cause–which is our cause. For a direct link, click on their logo.
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Selected Posts
- The Clerk Says You Are Not
- Marry Me In Texas: Part II — The Letter ‘M’
- Marry Me In Texas: Part I — The Likes Of Us
- Valentine’s Day: Hallmark, Heteros, & Other Threats To Marriage
- Homophobia at Home in Connecticut
- Notes on the Riddled Death of Spencer Cox
- Queerica: Life After Obama & the Future of Straight Supremacy
- Kristene Chapa’s First Tattoo & Second Chance (for Equality Texas)
- Kristene Chapa’s First Tattoo & Second Chance
- The Risk of a Kiss (for Equality Texas)
- The Risk (Part 4)
- The Risk of a Kiss (Part 3)
- The Risk of a Kiss (Part 2)
- The Risk of a Kiss (Part 1)
- Dusk in Progress
- Tulip in Snow
- The Other Side of My Life
- St. Valentine, Hets, and Other Threats to Marriage
- Bully Trouble in Paradise
- Marry Me in Texas (part 1)
- The Arrival
- Scarlet Stalagmites
- The Funny Side of Rape?
- Whiteness and the N-Word
- Reinstating Polygamy
- Night Owl Blues
- Who’s Afraid of Democracy 101?
- Looking for Open Studio?
- Why can’t my male students identify with a single heroine?
- Letter to Shoba
- On Love & Politics
- Project Intersect (update)
- My Challenge to Ms. Magazine
- “News” or SNL Script?
- Flustered & Filibuttered
- What Disturbs Us Most
- How to Silence a Nation
- What We Demand of Her
- Obama & Women’s Issues?
- The Renter Next Door
- Side Effects May Include Too-Frequent Laughter
- Someone Missing?
- Difference & Politics
Comments
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Genres
- commentary (18)
- essay (25)
- letters (3)
- lyric essay (1)
- nonfiction (25)
- performance (1)
- photo essay (1)
- poetry (2)
- political satire (1)
Twitter
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Blogroll
- Antrim House My Publisher
- Nance Van Winckel The amazing author & artist who critiqued my first book, Hidden Drive, & created the astonishing cover art. Check out more of her photo-collage work!
- Write Like a River: River Edge (a prompt blog), workshops, consulting & more
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