Earth Day 2025, on April 22, will mark the 55th official national annual observance demonstrating support for environmental protection. Both before and after the first Earth Day in 1970, there…
Gays of National Parks brings queer joy, creativity, and chosen family into stunning natural landscapes—from the granite cliffs of Yosemite, to the stillness of Joshua Tree, the volcanic skies of…
By Ann Rostow– She Shocked the Sheriff I was struck by a video of a woman in a Tucson Walmart, who was confronted by male sheriff deputies in the ladies…
The Transgender Day of Visibility is observed worldwide each year on March 31, with this year’s observance holding all the more importance given intensifying vitriol and attacks against trans people…
The transgender community is now on the frontlines of LGBTQ+ activism in the U.S. In recent months, this has largely been in response to the federal government rolling back protections…
By Joanie Juster– While visiting Houston in 1999, I took a taxi ride with a driver from Kenya who was studying political science at Rice University. This was during the…
By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– North Dakota? How could North Dakota, of all places, stand at the forefront of protecting marriage equality? The state ranks as the third least-populated…
By Brandon Miller– Let’s talk about something that’s not exactly fun but is super important: long-term care. Millions of older adults and folks with disabilities need help with everyday tasks—things…
By Jay Greene, Esq., CPA– When planning for the future, many people think a will is the only option. However, a living trust offers benefits that a will cannot match.…
By Nancy Geenen, MA Ed., J.D.– Resilience is getting knocked down 10 times and getting up 11. That “grit,” as psychologist Angela Duckworth calls it, is a combination of passion…
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