PFLAG-Olympia – Gabi Clayton

A local public television station and a PFLAG-Olympia screening of the documentary “Two Spirits” – Sexuality, Gender, and the Murder of Fred Martinez

July 28, 2023June 19, 2011 by Gabi Clayton

The documentary “Two Spirits” explores the life and death of a boy who was also a girl and the essentially spiritual nature of gender. Fred Martinez was nádleehí, a male-bodied boy with a feminine nature, a special gift according to his Navajo culture. Martinez was brutally murdered at 16 in Cortez, Colorado in 2001. “Two …

Fifty-seven years and counting

July 28, 2023October 7, 2009 by Gabi Clayton

Today is my fifty-seventh birthday. I remember when I turned 29. That was a hard birthday. I was stuck thinking oh my I’m almost thirty and what have I done with my life??! I got through the day and back to living and doing and by the time I was about to turn 30 I …

Steve Schalchlin: The Big Voice in Olympia

July 28, 2023May 13, 2009 by Gabi Clayton

I just posted this on the PFLAG-Olympia blog but I want to put it here too: Earlier today in his blog – South Sound Arts etc. – PFLAG-Olympia chapter president (and local theater reviewer) Alec Clayton wrote a review of our very special Mothers Day benefit concert:The Big Voice in Olympia Steve Schalchlin posted Alec’s …

Schalchlin – back from the brink!

July 28, 2023April 15, 2009 by Gabi Clayton

Its Schalchlin’s fourth time singing in Olympia!Read about it in Alec’s blog…The big voice back from the brink and alive in Olympiaand please get your tickets before they sell out!