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Gay Rights Aren’t Civil Rights?
I read an article today written by Eugene F. Rivers III and Kenneth D. Johnson, arguing that gay rights are not civil rights, and that lifestyle preferences such as homosexuality are not deserving of equal protections under
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Keeping Creativity Alive
We are all born with the ability to create something, but as the responsibilities of life take root, we often forget that we are builders, dreamers, and visionaries. It’s easy to keep our muse
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“I Got This” – Confessions of a TV Junky
I love television. Not all television, just those shows that can suck me in, whisk me away, and punch me in the gut — all at the same time. Yes, I know television is
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The Identity of “I do”
A few months before my husband and I were married, a friend of mine took me aside and said, “I’m going to tell you what no one told me about the first year of
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Ride, Sally Ride.
Americans, especially American women, lost a great role model. Sally Ride, the first female American astronaut passed away after a 17 month battle with pancreatic cancer. Sally Ride’s first flight was on June 18th,
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Vagina! Vagina! Vagina!
(Image via BlowTheScene.Com) Wednesday night I had the extreme pleasure of seeing Puscifer in concert. If you don’t know who Puscifer is, don’t worry, I’m about to tell you. Puscifer is the bizarre and
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Remembering Ray
Yesterday the literary world lost one of it’s most well known 20th century voices. Ray Bradbury, author of “Farenheit 451″, “Something Wicked This Way Comes”, “Dandelion Wine” and many other stories, passed away at
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First Impression: Diablo 3
I don’t consider myself a gamer. The extent of my video game experience in my youth came from playing Duck Hunt with my dad, then later Tetris on my Gameboy. The first time I
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The Wild Things
Beloved children’s author, Maurice Sendak, passed away early Tuesday morning after suffering a stroke. Today you may read many articles about his life, work, and may literary accolades, and while I think it’s necessary
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If You’re Not Outraged, You’re Not Paying Attention
Well Written Woman August 22, 2012 6This past weekend I took a mostly involuntary break from the news. I wasn’t checking my social networks for headlines, the television wasn’t on, and I was in a part of the country where
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