it’s too soon for the gay for pay and needing lgbtq2 role models perspective.
movies have always been queer, since the start of the technology
it is not acceptable how under represented we are
I was older than the target age of this show, but that was the best storyline
may her death serve as a reminder that there should be two adults on boats, and life jackets worn for this reason
a role model example for many people, lost at 33
in the decade before glee, there was Xena
Xena and Gabrielle (Season One)
all the way to Pandora’s box and before, a role model of any kind, better than none at all
Gay for Pay vs Representation
Posted on January 27, 2019by dykewriter
No. queer is not the acting part, the character is. eh. Caroline Evans Thats the essence of acting though… pretending to be someone else in a convincing way. Jake Gyllenhall was straight irl in Brokeback mountain. This sounds like you’re … Continue reading →
Representative Role Models and Real world impact
Posted on August 16, 2018by dykewriter
Matt Teft • 3 days ago If you need positive discrimination to land yourself a role, then you need to think of a new career. I’m sure Jack auditioned for this role and landed it based on talent. Equality means … Continue reading →
Teachers, Speakers and Coaches: Role Modeling
Posted on August 8, 2018by dykewriter
Ray • 5 hours ago Gay Lifestyle??? Being gay is not a lifestyle, just like heterosexuals some of us are poor, some are rich. Some live lavish “lifestyles”, some barely get by. Being gay is a trait, like being tall, having red … Continue reading →
Role Modeling for The Children
Posted on July 16, 2018by dykewriter
Republicans vote to make it legal nationwide to ban gays & lesbians from adopting Falconlights • 4 days ago This is terrible. As someone who was lucky enough to find a forever home, i would wish all children in the foster care … Continue reading →
Why Role Models Matter: Sally Ride
Posted on May 26, 2015by dykewriter
Smithsonian Magazine Happy Birthday Sally Ride!! On June 18, 1983, she made history as the first American woman in space, the first LGBT astronaut, and the youngest American in space. Today’s Google Doodle Honors Sally Ride Five animations show … Continue reading →
Role Modelling
Posted on January 26, 2013by dykewriter
some time ago, probably 2 years ago … I was in a bookstore in the artist biography section a teenaged girl was trying to convince her Grandmother to buy her a copy of the just released Nikki Sixx of Motley … Continue reading →
The thing about Role Models: Emily Murphy (Gang of 5)
Posted on June 5, 2014by dykewriter
Emily Murphy was the leader of the 5 women who won the right to vote for women by going over Canada’s supreme court to the UK Supreme Court. After that, Canada started changing our laws to have sovereignty so that … Continue reading →
2020, a global pandemic, along with people. there will be a lost of businesses
and non-mainstream communities are particularly vulnerable
because we have to crush the second wave to reduce people loss
https://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2020/07/toronto-queer-bar-closed/One of Toronto’s most fiercely loved queer bars has permanently closedA popular queer bar has closed in Toronto in one of the harshest blows dealt to the community during COVID-19.
The Beaver took to social media to e…www.blogto.com
adaptability – and co-operation – is the trait that humans do not uniquely have, but we are the only ones who can talk about it
https://vancouversun.com/entertainment/local-arts/queer-arts-festival-creates-safer-ways-to-express-itself-during-covid-19-times/wcm/a320b1f3-4fac-49db-a195-2b2a05c179cc/Queer Arts Festival creates safer ways to express itself during COVID-19 times | Vancouver SunQueer Arts Festival’s moves make multidisciplinary art accessible during pandemicvancouversun.com
Outing: Politicians vs Celebrities
Evergreen Guide for Undecided Voters
Rights, Religion and Same Sex Marriage
Why Gay Marriage has NOTHING to do with incest or polygamy
Why are some straights paranoid about gay sex?
Assimilation, Identity and Tolerance
Lesbian Heros
All my TV lesbian heros have been created by men. Cool men like Robert Tapert and Joss Whedon. Okay, yes, I am referring to geek guys as cool, because to me, geeks have always been the coolest and least conformiest. … Continue reading →
My Lesbian Role Models
It bothers me that with all the talk of sex this and sex that. What straight men like and who straight women like and often even in mainstream productions – we talk about who gay men like. Not just as … Continue reading →
Fag Hags and Gal Pals
Posted on 11
It’s curious to me that straight women and gay men have two strongly bonded relationships – the fag hag and the gay best friend – while there are no parallel relationships being lesbians and straight men. For context, I beleive … Continue reading →
Bathroom Access and Dignity
Posted on February 3, 2019by dykewriter
This is the thing about rights they are not conditional on any other person’s value judgement. everyone has a right to dignity to go about their lawful and private business and religion is a personal opinion, with followers now claiming … Continue reading →
Bathrooms: Private vs Public Access
Posted on February 3, 2018by dykewriter
Nina Trygg VirgoVegan • 12 hours ago I once accidentally walked into a men’s bathroom and used the facilities and did not realize until I was at the sink, washing my hands looking in the mirror at the urinals on the wall behind … Continue reading →
Policing Public Bathrooms
Posted on March 5, 2017by dykewriter
Public Bathrooms are the place where children, women and vulnerable people are at at highest risk of being verbally or physically abused – and the vast majority of abusers are Heterosexual Men. Male violence against other males as primary competition … Continue reading →
Bathrooms and Elevators
Posted on January 1, 2017by dykewriter
Vulnerable and alone, often in off hours Bathrooms and Elevators are 2 of the most dangerous places also Parking Lots. It is frustrating for The Mainstream to villainize Transgendered people in bathrooms, because in reality – it is the transgender … Continue reading →
Gender over Generations, eh
Posted on May 12, 2019by dykewriter
https://www.out.com/travel/2019/5/10/meet-nonbinary-activist-advocating-gender-neutral-passports Meet the Nonbinary Activist Advocating for Gender Neutral Passports“As trans and nonbinary people we’re used to fighting, but I am optimistic.”www.out.com Wendy S.17 hours ago As a transgender woman, I’m hoping that it doesn’t get to the point where … Continue reading →
“Just Asking” – Don’t Ask and I won’t Tell you Again
The American Military had an interesting policy a while back Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. But the problem was that they applied the idea to a narrow and oppressive and illegal policy – because it was not consistent with the American … Continue reading →
the reason about role models
I already talked about wanting to get an Elvis style jumpsuit with a beaver on it to wear to the Emmy award and to go with Kathy Griffin as my celebrity date – along with my spouse – who loves … Continue reading →