Do you read Mark Morford? Hate’s last stand

Let’s not get carried away. (… snip) Let’s not be naive. … (… snip) Maybe you’re not convinced. Maybe you need a sign, some sort of indicator of what’s truly at stake, something that proves we are at a turning point not merely of tax brackets and energy strategy and foreign policy, but of the …

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Today is National Coming Out Day

For some reason I am looking back at some old things today that relate to coming out. It’s not the same, but parents and straight allies come out to. In Everyday Out (originally published in GayPlace Online in 1997) I wrote with Catherine’s help: Public speaking does not come natural and easy for me, and …

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Gwen Ifill portrayed by Queen Latifah and blown off by Sarah Palin

The Huffington Post | October 5, 2008Rachel Weiner wrote: Ifill: Palin “Blew Me Off” On “Meet the Press” Sunday morning, vice presidential debate moderator Gwen Ifill said Palin “more than ignored” some of her questions — she “blew me off.” She added that Palin decided to “give a stump speech” instead of a debate, and …

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An invitation from Cindy Corrie. Peace Works Conference – Oct. 17-19

Note from Gabi ~ I won’t be able to be at this wonderful event this year because I’ll be in Washington DC then, but I did want to let everyone know. Peace Works ConferenceFocus on Iraq and Palestine Occupations, Oct. 17-19Register Now! Dear Former Peace Works Conference Attendees: The Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and …

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CONVERSATIONS ON RACE – Sponsored by UNITY IN THE COMMUNITY – Olympia, WA

Wednesday, September 24, 2008. Officials of a small Christian university say a life-size cardboard reproduction of American’s first major party presidential candidate hung from a tree on the campus. See: Oregon school says 4 confessed to Obama effigy Can we talk?????????? Join us for the first in a series of community conversations about race, Monday, …

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