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Donate to the Kickstarter Campaign: Kate Bornstein is a Queer & Pleasant Danger

June 1, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: The Qu We love Kate Bornstein.  Recently, her memoir, A Queer and Pleasant Danger, was reviewed by The Qu‘s very own Ben Kramer in his monthly book review, Fag Rags. Stay tuned […]

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Art/Culture, Books, Gender, Genderqueer, The Qu, Trans
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Fag Rags with Ben Kramer: Queer and Pleasant Danger

May 3, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Ben Kramer (via The Qu) In her new memoir, “A Queer and Pleasant Danger,” self-proclaimed gender outlaw Kate Bornstein tells the amazing tale of their life’s tumultuous journey, from […]

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Books, Genderqueer, LGBT, Life, The Qu
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MALA MALA: A New Documentary About Transsexual and Drag Youth in Puerto Rico

April 9, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: The Qu Mala Mala is about what it means to be a part of a community and the recreation of family ties amongst friends, it’s about living on the […]

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Art/Culture, Drag, LGBT, The Qu, Trans
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Invisible Children and “Kill the Gays” Pastor Martin Ssempa

March 27, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: The Qu Kony 2012 appears to have more skeletons in their closet than hiding finances. It seems that there may be a connection between Invisible Children, the organization responsible […]

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Politics, The Qu

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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Fag Rags with Ben Kramer: “Dancer from the Dance”

March 8, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Ben Kramer The novel revolves around two main characters: Anthony Malone, a young man from the Midwest who leaves behind his “straight” life as a lawyer to immerse himself […]

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Art/Culture, The Qu
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The Qu Presents: An Interview with Queer Comic Book Artist Matteo Lane

February 21, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: The Qu Note: This video was originally featured on The Qu and was reposted with permission. You can find the original here. The Qu met up with Matteo Lane, […]

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LGBT, Media/Entertainment, The Qu
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Marcia’s Law: God Bless The Child

February 17, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Marcia Prichason This week’s issue of Newsweek contains a heartfelt article written by Sarah Palin. In this column, she discusses how her son, Trig, who was born with Down Syndrome, brightens […]

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Family, LGBT, Marcia's Law, The Qu
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Marcia’s Law: Notes on the Newt, Between Paganism and Infidelity

February 9, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Marcia Prichason Newt (n.) – 1. Any of several brilliantly colored salamanders of the family Salamandridae, especially those of the genera Triturus and Notophthalmus, of North America, Europe, and […]

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Marcia's Law, Politics, The Qu

Interview with The Qu: Levi Kreis

January 16, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: The Qu Note: This post was originally featured on The Qu and has been reposted here with permission. You can check out the original here. Background: Kreiss released his debut […]

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Interviews, The Qu

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