By Stuart Gaffney– My family has been in America for over 400 years. My father’s side of the family goes all the way back to Governor William Bradford and the…
“Chinatown is profoundly queer—not just in identity, but in existence. Its queerness stands as an act of defiance against racism, displacement, and corporate encroachment. This history runs deep through San…
By John Lewis– The U.S. Supreme Court will soon decide whether or not to require public school districts to permit religiously conservative parents to opt their children out of educational…
By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– It is a truism that musicians and artists often do not receive recognition in their lifetimes. And so it is with the 1960s and…
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 Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– As the destructive chaos of the second Trump presidency continues to unfold, we find ourselves returning over and over to the inordinate influence of…
By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– I still remember the first time I visited Thailand, now over 40 years ago. I was on my way back to the U.S. after…
As efforts to strengthen resistance against the new presidential administration build, leaders of the revitalized movement are emerging, and sometimes unexpectedly. When the Rt. Reverend Mariann Edgar Budde, the Bishop…
By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– For many of us, the first ten days of the second Trump administration have left us either shocked, fearful, angry, sad, or any combination…
By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– The setting was both beautiful and haunting. The jagged snow-capped peaks of the Eastern Sierra gleamed against the clear blue sky. A warm winter…
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