Femme Fairy Godmother

I feel like screaming but I can’t decide what I want to scream. It’s a good scream, a happy scream, a “take that, motherfuckers!” scream.
I live in Kalamazoo, Michigan and today, darlings, I am SO proud of us!
EVERY time there is some advance in LGBT rights in Kalamazoo, the so-called American Family Association [...]

Today is September 11.
It’s been 8 years since the World Trade Centers and the Pentagon were attacked and since we started this war in the Middle East.
There are those of you who know that I am vocally opposed to war, for almost any reason. Ending the Holocaust? Worth the war. Ending slavery? [...]

When I first began my career in nonprofits, after a long time of working in credit management, I worked at an organization whose mission focuses on girls. I won’t say the name but you’ve all bought cookies from them, most likely.
I was expressly forbidden to be out to any donor, to any parent, to [...]

How is this a Lesbian Life Lesson?
In the 21 years since I came out, things have changed for LGBT people, mostly for the better.  That “gay marriage” is even being discussed is progress.  In 1988, believe me, no one was talking about gay marriage.  Over the years, LGBT people have run for office, have been [...]