Walking In Another's Shoes
Curiosity and humility are the parents of empathy.
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Jul 6, 2021
We Are Necessary
Let's set down our adolescent approach to life, so that we might ripen and mature sufficiently, and be of our highest service.
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Jul 5, 2021
We Get to Decide
The active perpetuation of bigotry is a choice, not just something that happens to us...
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Jul 3, 2021
This is Straight Work
It's immoral to require those who bear the brunt of the bigotry to also carry the burden of its eradication...
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Jun 23, 2021
It's a Simple Formula
Personal empowerment is a function of agency, faith, and clarity.
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Jun 18, 2021
We Won't Be Silenced
When people complain about gay pride, what they really fear is our agency and empowerment. Silencing us is just part of the oppression.
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Jun 9, 2021
Out of the Bars, and Into the Streets
Our silence makes us complicit in our oppression.
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Jun 4, 2021
The Origins of Gay Pride
Never forget: the roots of gay pride lie in afflicting the comfortable.
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May 23, 2021
We Cannot Hide
Our energetic shadows reside at the intersection of shame and avoidance.
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May 1, 2021
Go To The Places That Scare You
The richness of life is not found in our comfort zones.
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Apr 26, 2021
It's What We Do
The goodness trapped in our hearts pales in comparison to the goodness expressed through our actions.
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Mar 24, 2021
The Road Goes On And On
When we think we've arrived at the end of an experience, inevitably the clouds part, and we find there's more...
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Feb 14, 2021
Step Into What's Real
Dwelling in the desire for what you know you can't have is a form of self-sabotage.
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Feb 10, 2021
We've Always Been Here
For queer people, existence is resistance. We have no choice.
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Jan 27, 2021
What Lies Beneath
What's underneath our urgency to change (or "improve") is often a desperate, driving self-hatred, whose antidote is patience and...
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Jan 21, 2021
It's Up to Us to Love
Our responses to love were largely given to us by our parents and our society. It is our responsibility to transcend those stories...
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