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True Life: I Grew Up In a Queer Household

June 18, 2010

I was seven when my parent separated. They moved into separate parts of the house, then across the street from one another, and then ultimately, got divorced. Then they moved on, and began dating other people. My father had a series of girlfriends, some of whom lived with us and some that had other children. [...]

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NY senate, not so sexy either

December 2, 2009

I mean, really, EVERY TIME I think that my heart has broken for the VERY LAST TIME, someone new tells me gay people shouldn’t get married. And to think, last night I went to bed smiling, thinking I was just in New York and they tooooootally love gay people. Turns out today is not the [...]

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not so sexy, Good Morning America. no homo.

November 27, 2009

The official line to be towed on this blog is: gay people = just like everyone else. Just in case there was some confusion about that point, and while I have been thinking a little about creating a separate queer blog because there are SO many problematic things going on right now that I feel [...]

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re: a maine love letter

November 4, 2009

I feel the need to elaborate on the point that I understand the unfeminist-y generalizations that I expounded in my letter. Clearly, not every little girl grows up wanting to wear a white dress and get married in such a traditional way, however, this little girl did, and today its with this little girl in [...]

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dear maine

November 4, 2009

dear maine, you have broken my heart a little bit today, though I had built up thick walls to bar out this type of sadness, owing to an over active imagination and inclination towards wishful thinking. the funny thing about growing up on this hook is it’s easy to forget that there are people for [...]

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