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Monthly Archives: February 2012

Serial Dater: Schizophrenic

February 29, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Adam Guerino I know there are plenty of reasons I shouldn’t date anyone right now. Hell, that’s what this dating column is about, right? I joke with friends when […]

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Dating, Serial Dater

Good People: A Letter to Closeted Queers

February 29, 2012by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: Khai Devon When I came out, I was lucky. I was on a very supportive liberal-arts college campus, and my chosen extracurricular activity happens to be one that is […]

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Gender, Genderqueer, Letter, Life, Queers
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He’s Calling Again: Musings on my Conservative Friend

February 29, 2012by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: Katie Weiss I met one of my closest friends to date at a show when I was 17. Physically overcome by his attractiveness (seriously), I didn’t care that we […]

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Life, Politics

Join the Impact Presents at Occupy Chicago Teach-In

February 29, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Joseph Duggan Lyons Note: This piece was originally posted at Chicago Phoenix and has been reposted with permission. You can find the original here. Join the Impact presented an […]

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Activism, LGBT, News, Politics

Handy Drinking Games for Interacting With Various Groups of People

February 29, 2012by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: Nico Lang 1.  Apple lovers Take a drink: When someone refers to “Siri” as a person.  Anyone mentions how the latest IPhone upgrade changed their life or someone expresses […]

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Humor/Satire, LGBT, Loose Ends

Dear Tyler, the Creator: Why You Should Be Afraid of Willow Smith

February 29, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Patrick Gill Dear Tyler, the Creator, I, among many others, raised an eyebrow at Willow Smith’s recent comments, taken from a Rap-Up Magazine interview and splashed across the internet, […]

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Humor/Satire, Letter, Media/Entertainment
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Saying It: Why I Love The Vagina Monologues

February 28, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Maggie Carr Here’s how I spent freshman year: crying in the library because I was too dumb to be in college, crying at the gym because I was too […]

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Activism, Art/Culture, Gender, Sex
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Kelly Cassidy and Paula Basta, Two Democratic Lesbian Activists, Square Off in Tense Illinois Statehouse Race

February 28, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Joseph Erbentraut Note: This was originally published on The Huffington Post Chicago, you can check it out here.    When long-time Chicago lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender activist Kelly Cassidy […]

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LGBT, Politics

Dear Lady A: Straight Girl Problems

February 28, 2012by inourwordsblog 2 Comments

by: Lady A Note: This piece was originally posted at Chicago Phoenix. You can find the original here. DEAR LADY A: I love your column, but I’m heterosexual and I have […]

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Dear Lady A, Sex
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Let the Slayer Live Again: Why We Should Reboot Buffy

February 28, 2012by inourwordsblog 25 Comments

by: Johnny Gall Several months ago, it seemed that a stake was finally put through the heart of a proposed reboot of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. This news was met […]

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Art/Culture, Editorial, LGBT, Media/Entertainment

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