MY ARTICLES
Why my Mom and the Go-Go’s deserve to be In the Rock Hall of Fame (guest op-ed)
I woke up last Wednesday (Feb. 10) to the amazing news...
Why does Kevin Hart still get to act as one of Hollywood’s top leading men?
Kevin Hart is now back to getting big roles and doing big interviews...
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Why Andrew Gillum deserves a second chance
Andrew Gillum can be a uniquely powerful and effective voice if he chooses that path
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Will mainstream media finally start talking about the genocide of LGBTQ people in Chechnya?
151 gay and lesbian people that have been extracted from the country since 2017. 44 of them have been granted asylum by Canada. How many have the Trump administration helped? Zero.
Larry Kramer taught us to grow up, fight for our rights & be proud of being gay
His words in the aftermath of George W. Bush’s reelection are just as necessary today.
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How I found myself in the middle of the Aaron Schock controversy
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I thought Schock was a joke consigned to the dustbin of history, until I saw him posing with people I knew at Coachella.
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Social media & body image: A deadly combination we need to talk about more
It’s hard to talk about something so personal and honest. But keeping quiet can literally kill us.
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Demanding purity tests and tearing down one of our major candidates will almost certainly result in the re-election of Trump.
Here are 4 people the LGBTQ community should shun in 2021
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There are a lot of unsavory characters we’ve had to deal with in the last few years. Let's leave them there.
Why Mayor Pete is the right choice to be Joe Biden’s UN ambassador
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With America's relations with the international community at the lowest point in modern history, it's time for Pete Buttigieg.
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This year’s elections are about Donald Trump, not internal Democratic fights
Progressives are facing moderate Democrats in tomorrow's Massachusetts primary. But the real battle will come in November.
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Mondaire Jones & Ritchie Torres could bring needed Black, LGBTQ representation to government
LGBTQ equality has transformed the country, but queer and trans people of color still need representation.
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Coronavirus lockdown measures could destroy LGBTQ neighborhoods
Unclear, ever-changing orders could hurt small businesses in West Hollywood, while giant corporations have the capital to survive.
The 6 Senate candidates that the LGBTQ community should support to stop Mitch McConnell
The political party that controls the Senate on January 2021 is just as critical to the future of this country as who we elect President.
The most successful all-female rock band is finally getting their due
A new documentary about the Go-Go’s highlights the sexism they received & how they were always brave enough to be themselves.
Kamala Harris should
be the Democratic
Vice Presidential candidate
I think I speak for many of us in the LGBTQ community when I say thank you, Senator Harris.
If Democrats want to keep control they have to take control. It’s time to end the filibuster.
We need to break through the legislative logjam.
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The LGBTQ community needs Biden to pack the Supreme Court if he takes office
With Trump's upcoming nominee all but guaranteed to receive confirmation, Biden must restructure the Supreme Court to serve the people's needs.
Donald Trump is attacking direct democracy itself in Portland & it could get worse
First it’s unlawful abductions, next it could be mass imprisonment and genocide.
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The most powerful form of protest is voting
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Protesting and voting are not mutually exclusive.
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Parades might get canceled, but Pride never will be
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Pride is much more than an event; it’s a way of life.
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Joe Biden is the candidate that LGBTQ people should choose for President
James Duke Mason argues that with Pete Buttigieg out of the running, Joe Biden is the candidate that will deliver for the LGBTQ community.
If the NFL player had taken a path of openness and love when it came to his sexuality, things might have been different.
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