Growing Up Southern And Gay

n the south, we have a saying, “we don't hide crazy, we parade it out on the front porch and give it a sweet tea.”

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Do You Have A Problem?

All of them never match up to that beautiful black bag I found when I was a wee queer.

Pride in the CLE

How Will Pride Be Celebrated In 2021?

LGBTQ people are nothing in nor resilient, we found our ways to celebrate as boldly as we always have. However, it leaves the question of how will Pride be celebrated in 2021?

LGBTQ Resources of Cleveland Ohio

LGBTQ Resources Of Cleveland Ohio

Did you know that Cleveland has a multitude of LGBTQ-owned/operated businesses and resources?

Whats it like to be gay and amish

What’s It Like To Be Gay And Amish

At 17, he was removed from his home and community. He was sent, by his parents, to an ex-gay religious counselor. He was not allowed to visit his parents and to this day, his extended family and community do not know why he “left.”

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How I Met My Boyfriend

The craziness of how I met my boyfriend for the first time and what led up to us dating.

A Farewell To 2020

This year has been unlike anything most of us have had to witness before. We have watched as a virus has rampaged across the world, infecting millions and leaving so many dead. The last epidemic that has touched us to this degree would be the AIDS epidemic of the 1980s. As a comparison, AIDS has … Continue reading A Farewell To 2020

Top 20 Songs That Sum Up 2020

**Post contains sarcasm and humor about all that has transpired in the year 2020. If you are easily offended, please hit the back button or the "X"in the top right/left corner of your screen** This year has left its mark on each and everyone one of us, that is for sure. As the hours tick … Continue reading Top 20 Songs That Sum Up 2020

Christmas 2020

This year makes the second year I have spent Christmas with one of the most important people in my life. Whether you call him my boyfriend, my partner, my lover, or whatever else, I refer to him as my equal and my partner in crime. He is the one person I enjoy having by my … Continue reading Christmas 2020

The Spirit of Christmas Past

Dating someone who is super into Christmas is hard when you, yourself, are not. In fact, many people roll their eyes at you when you tell them that you just aren't that into the holiday.  I have been called the Grinch or Scrooge so many times that it only further separates my feelings for it. … Continue reading The Spirit of Christmas Past