Remember when I went to the baby mega-church with a friend a few weeks back? She was so excited to have found a church that fed her spiritually, and she wanted to share it with everyone around her. Although I wasn’t very impressed with the style of worship, I was happy that she had potentially found a . . . → Read More: Expecting The Worst
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5 commentsSeveral years ago, my mother’s brother married a black lady. His parents (my grandparents) were racist, so whenever the family would get together for Christmas or birthdays, she was never welcomed. My uncle attended these family functions for awhile, but eventually got fed up with the way his wife was being treated and stopped coming altogether. I . . . → Read More: It's Complicated By Brian, on October 15th, 2009 |
8 commentsComing out is a never ending process. Exiting the proverbial closet is just the first step in a lifetime of disclosures about one’s sexual orientation, and I find myself constantly coming out to complete strangers – usually more out of necessity than anything else. I recently decided to face my inevitable mortality and purchase life insurance – . . . → Read More: Deja Vu By Brian, on May 28th, 2009 |
2 commentsDearest Heteros: I’ve been rather incensed lately by some of the commentary that I’ve been reading on conservative, “Christian” blogs regarding California’s ruling on gay marriage. You seem so worked up over something that will have absolutely no bearing on your life. One commentator said that he needs to “defend” marriage, as if somehow allowing more people . . . → Read More: Open Letter To Opponents Of Gay Marriage By Brian, on May 8th, 2009 |
One commentMy parents married when they were seventeen years old and had their first child (me) 11 months later. My sister arrived around two years after that. Life at home was tumultuous at times, but we were well cared for and loved. After my sister married and I moved out the house, my parent’s marriage quickly fell . . . → Read More: Straight People Have No One To Blame But Themselves By Brian, on April 15th, 2009 |
7 commentsHoney came to visit me at work this afternoon, a little while before a couple of women peddling Aflac insurance arrived. One of the ladies, a tall blonde, kept looking at me with an air of familiarity. After answering a barrage of questions in an attempt to determine where our lives might have previously intersected – . . . → Read More: Shocking The Aflac Agent By Brian, on July 29th, 2008 |
4 commentsKim was the first person that I was aware of being homosexual. Her father owned the convenience store across the street from where we lived, and she would often work there as a clerk. I don’t remember how I knew that she was gay, but it might have been from something I overheard from my parents. Mom . . . → Read More: A "Funny" Story |
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