I’ve made a new friend through Safe Schools Coalition. I haven’t met her, but we have been having a conversation through email that I want to share. She’s sixteen years old, and she describes herself as “a realistic, radical, feministic lesbian”. I think she is quite amazing and I’m honored to be included in her …
As some folk may recall, last July 20th I had to go to the doctor and emergency room – see vertigo with nystagmus – not fun. The vertigo symptoms have continued in a mostly mild way – I feel almost dizzy all the time – more like the top of my head is seasick or …
WHILE THEY LAST, a GREAT book for your K-3 class about love, prejudice, disability and other difference, “What’s the Matter With Henry?” … buy one to support the Safe Schools Coalition The author donated 50 books to the Safe Schools Coalition with permission to sell them for $20 and keep ALL the proceeds to support …
Stonewall Youth’s speaker’s panel spoke about bullying at Washington Middle School in Olympia on Wednesday, June 6, 2007. Alec and I attended a school board meeting on Monday, July 11, 2007, along with youth from Stonewall, members of PFLAG and other folks in the community. This letter to the editor was published as a Letters …
Yesterday was a dream I will never wake from, and yet so real. I am grounded in love and community. John Lennon’s piano was on my lawn and in my dining room. You should have seen sweet wonderful Steve Schalchlin‘s hands dance on that piano, and heard him sing “Imagine”, “Will It Always Be Like …
On Tuesday February 20th I posted that I was home and recovering from a seizure.After that I started having tight chest pain and at first thought it might be heartburn, which I hadn’t had in years. But taking antacid didn’t do a thing. Then I thought I had injured myself during the seizure or had …