I have found other things that help me deal with anger like working out, poetry, talking it out, and music, etc. That is not to say I deserve sympathy or a medal. I have had moments where I snapped and I still never hold my tongue when people want to be oppressive towards me. ...
“You make me calm, like I have found my center,” Dean explained. “I don’t know why, but when I’m around you I don’t have any fear, of anything.” He looked up and Matthew was blasted by the pure need in Dean’s eyes. “Could you, would you mind maybe kissing me again...
Brenda spun around to face Janet when they got to the far corner of the dance floor. She knew Janet would prefer to be in the corner rather than on the front edge, where bar patrons could easily gawk at them. She preferred center stage herself, but—she grinned at her partner—tonight ...
My pastor at the time was not supportive of my perspective.“I could help you change your mind,”he said to me. I prayed. I read Scripture. I listened and read stories of the ever expanding love of God in gay and lesbian relationships. ...
As for me, I will tell the truth. Despite threats of death and violence, that I receive on a regular basis, I will speak out. For me this is a matter of my oath to the Constitution, my vows as a Priest, and my commitment as a historian committed to telling the truth. So help ...
“I— I think something’s wrong with me, Adam. I really do. Something has to be.” Adam wiped away the moisture clinging to the dark circles under his companion’s eyes. “Why would you think that? You may have a bad eye, but like I told you months ago, spectacles might help....
The most cherished gift Cathy ever gave me was her Scrap Book. In the center of the first page she had cellophane-taped a caption from a 1950’s local newspaper photograph: “I like not only to be loved, but to be told that I am loved: the realm of silence is large enough beyond ...
This is part two of my last decade’sreflections on self and society, mainly the former, but ‘who I am’ resides in a gender constructed society too, and that has been my journey working out how to be me, whoever that is, in a world that gives me just two boxes, neither of which...
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“I prefer big cities,” she says, reflecting on her daily journey to work in nearby Bielsko-Biala, an industrial urban sprawl near the border with the Czech Republic. “I come back home and I feel bad. It’s not me. “All the time I hide something.” ...