Used to Be: Love and Beach House
by: Addison Bell I can’t think about the past without thinking about music, because my memories correspond with a particular song or band. When I think about my childhood, I hear […]
Monthly Archives: April 2012
“Is That A BioShock Shirt?”: How I Found Community in My Gym
by: Max Alborn You can talk to anyone out there, no matter their sex, class or creed and there is no debate: virtually all of us have faced issues of […]
Bad With Men: For the Love of Benji
by: Dana Norris Dana Norris is the founder and host of Story Club. She once went on 120 internet dates. This was date number 13. One of the reasons I’m a terrible dater is […]
Why I Hate Rose Dawson of “Titanic”
by: Nico Lang Last night, I saw Titanic for the first time on the big screen, in all 3Ds of Celine Dion octave-jumping. I’ve seen it about twenty times on home video, and […]
Knowing and Learning: My Gratitude For My Queer Daughter
by: Deb Kirk About a year and a half ago I asked my daughter if she was a lesbian. She had been taking a lot of college courses on women […]
Fiction: How Do You Know
by: Zach Stafford Get their 30 minutes early. Since it is free, there will be a wait. When you arrive, go to the front desk, say, “Hi, I am here […]
The Joys of Cat Parenting
by: Mar Curran I am an unabashed cat person. I didn’t know this about myself until the first time I locked eyes with my first kitten, Sausage Rose Curran. She […]
An Open Letter Addressing Race Relations in Boystown
by: Terrence Chappell I’ve grown well aware of who I am and other peoples’ responses to that; whether I’m a gay man, a black man, or a gay, black man. I’m […]
T and Conversation: On Identifying Male and Reinscribing Traditional Gender Roles
by: Professor Xx Dear Professor Xx: When did you first recognize that you are male and when did you start identifying as male? This is sort of a complicated question, […]
My Fifteen Years with Fiona Apple
by: Kevin Sparrow It would appear that 2012 is shaping up to be a lot like 1996, at least musically speaking. New albums will be appearing over the next few […]
