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Monthly Archives: March 2012

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Poetry: City of Birds

March 24, 2012by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: Bobby Crowley I walk through this city of birds. Birds with feathers as black as starless galaxies that glow turquoise and emerald in the sun. But they blot out […]

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Poetry

Poetry: Stuck

March 24, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Nick Keenan  Today was full of nothing. The first waking moment. Cold tea. Bread stale, like lost patience. Today was not only lacking in magnificence but in warmth and […]

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Art/Culture, Poetry

Chicago Vigil for Murdered Mexican Transgender Woman Agnes Torres Hernández

March 24, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Jamie Anne Royce Haga clic aquí para leer esta página en español. Soy Quien Soy: Trans Empowerment Collective, a queer grassroots collective providing support for trans* individuals and their allies in the […]

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Activism, LGBT, Trans

Are The Ting Tings Late to Their Own Party?

March 24, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Jason Radford Note: This post was originally featured on the Chicago Phoenix and was republished with permission. You can read the original here. Musicians Katie White and Jules de […]

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Art/Culture, Chicago Phoenix, Editorial, LGBT

Marcia’s Law: Let’s Finally Get a Separation of Church and State

March 23, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Marcia Prichason Note: This is reposted with permission from The Qu, you can find the original here. “No one would be more zealous than myself to establish effectual barriers […]

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Politics, Religion, The Qu
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Sounds and the City: Noises from my Neighbors

March 23, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Raechel T I have trouble sleeping when I travel places outside of a major city. For six years of my adult life, I lived in the hustle and bustle […]

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Life, Memoir
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Only Male Series Regular On ABC’s GCB Plays Gay

March 23, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Sawyer Lahr Note: This piece was originally published at Go Over the Rainbow and has been republished with permission. You can read the original here. Receiving my call one […]

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LGBT, Media/Entertainment
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Coming Out at a Christian College

March 23, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Todd Andrew Clayton Note: This piece was originally featured on Thought Catalog and was reposted with permission from the author. You can read the original here. I’ve known something […]

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LGBT, Life, Religion
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Why We Should Make M83’s “Midnight City” the #1 Song in America

March 23, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Nico Lang  Last week, the song “Midnight City” by M83 officially broke onto the Billboard Hot 100 and is currently sitting at a modest #74 on the chart, not […]

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Art/Culture, Editorial, Life, Music
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Things We’re Not Supposed To Talk About In Public: When We Were Straight Edge

March 22, 2012by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: Patrick Gill and Mar Curran Note: Things Were Not Supposed To Talk About In Public is a part of a series of articles that indulges a panel of IOW […]

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Health, Life, Things Were Not Supposed To Talk About In Public

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