This past week’s Ugly Betty focused on high school.  Along with the regular Betty-centric plot, there was a subplot involving Justin Suarez and his first high school homecoming.  In the above scene Justin is the victim of a prank where the football team decides to crown him homecoming queen.  As Parker and I were watching [...]

I have several friends who don’t believe in gay marriage.  They feel that it goes against their religious beliefs and therefore they don’t support it.  However, these friends feel the same way about gay marriage that I do about abortion: we don’t agree with it, but we’re sure as hell not going to try to [...]

First of all, l’shana tova!  Yes, I’m online on Rosh Hashana.  I’m Reform
This week I am grateful for:

Being gay.  I know, this is kind of an odd one.  Most gay men go through a time where they wish they were “normal”, but I never had that.  When you start going to Pride in [...]

Today I am grateful that I grew up in two wonderfully diverse cities.
I’ve been debating with people about everything from racial minorities to gay Pride.  It’s making me realise how lucky I am to have been able to experience a myriad of cultures.  It’s hard to be fully empathetic if you’ve never actually met someone [...]

Another bullet point list because I’m slightly woozy.
I am grateful for:

The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence.  When I was six I saw my first sister handing out pamphlets in LA.  Ever since I’ve wanted to be “one of those cool nuns with the clown makeup.”  Now it’s eight years later and Parker and I have set [...]