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Why I Haven’t Dropped Out of Seminary

November 13, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Todd Andrew Clayton Two months ago, I jigsawed everything I owned into four modest suitcases and boarded a Southwest flight from San Francisco to New York City, successfully completing […]

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Life, Religion
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Reflection In Each Frame: Why I Take Photos

November 7, 2012by inourwordsblog 2 Comments

by: Amanda Owens It was my favorite shirt, slightly childish, perhaps, with it’s frills and pastel designs, but I felt pretty. I remember sitting on a bench outside the cafeteria […]

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Art/Culture, Life, Memoir, Personal
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On Celebrating Gay Advent, Hallowe’en and Sincerity

October 26, 2012by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: David Chastity and Eugene Cain David Chastity: David Chastity here with Thing Two this morning to talk about the best holiday ever, Gay Christmas. Not just ‘cause it’s our […]

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LGBT, Life, Queers
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5 Ways to Maintain Your Dignity and Sanity While Online Dating

October 26, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Emily Heist Moss Note: This piece was originally posted on Role/Reboot and was republished with permission. You can find the original here. In this article, Emily Heist Moss has […]

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Advice, Dating, Life, Relationships, Romance
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Confessions of an Emotionally Abused Boyfriend

October 25, 2012by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: Mark Nott I started dating my ex-boyfriend the summer of my sophomore year of college. I had recently gotten out of a 5 month long relationship with an attorney […]

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Dating, Gay, Life
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Whispers and Quiet Strength: Why I Have Faith

October 19, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Michael Overman Over the course of my life, one question that’s been asked of me time and time again is why I still have faith. After having my biological […]

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LGBT, Life, Memoir, Personal, Religion
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Social Networking and Why I “Like” Phenomena

October 18, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by Sophie Turton Sometimes I toy with the idea of saying ta-ta to Facebook and Twitter, Pinterest and Tumblr. Other times I purr around the notion of becoming a vegan, […]

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Art/Culture, Life, Media/Entertainment
Vonnegutanus

Notable Assholes: On Being Called a “Shemale Stripper”

October 17, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Rebecca Kling I ran into quite a few notable assholes and bigots while touring. They were absolutely the exception, far outnumbered by the people who – in person, on Facebook, and […]

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Hate, LGBT, Life, Queers, Trans, Uncategorized, Women
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Did the New OneRepublic Song Rip Off Florence + the Machine?

October 17, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Nico Lang America, the dog days aren’t over after all. If you’re a big fan of the Florence + the Machine song on which this pun is based, you […]

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Art/Culture, LGBT, Life, Media/Entertainment, Music
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Making Room For All God’s People: Why I Stepped Down from UMC Ordination

October 15, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Michael Overman Little did I know that a private message I received from a fellow member of the Gay Christian Network nearly four years ago would drastically change the […]

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Gay, Homophobia, LGBT, Life, Religion

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