a friend is interested in doing more reading and asked me what books i would recommend. it was a fun question for me to think about and i decided to post my answer here too ( Read more... )

prop 8 is so important as a civil rights issue. and perhaps moreoever, it's heartening to see all these people, including lots of straight people and others i wouldn't have necessarily expected (judgement? sure. but it's still great to see.) coming out so so strongly along with us. why perhaps moreover? because i believe that having a strong ( Read more... )

from mingerspice ( Read more... )

An article about why we lost Prop 8 ( Read more... )

One ( Read more... )

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvp7woNA9gw

sarah palin playing the flute in her 1984 beauty pageant. classy 80s hairdo, mediocre flute playing, and if you watch carefully for her mid-video smile, it is the SAME smile that she does today!

I'm really glad to see people addressing this head-on. Especially to groups where Obama is truly the (only) one who will make their lives significantly better and it would be such such a shame if they weren't able to (convince themselves + others to) vote for their best interests (though I know many often don't ( Read more... )

http://images.chron.com/blogs/mamadrama/archives/grumpy_2Dcookie.jpg

Lately I've been feeling happy and grateful. Not particularly nuanced, which puzzles me and catches me off-guard sometimes, given my hyper-analytical and "complex" self. Part of me jumps up and is like "Wait! There must be more here!" and then the rest of me is like, "Nope, just feeling happy around here, and that's fine ( Read more... )

Thanks Ann ( Read more... )