LGBTQ+

02
Oct
Embracing the Fluid Self: Reflections on Gender and Identity

Embracing the Fluid Self: Reflections on Gender and Identity

Contemplative Reflections, Part 4: Celebrating diversity, challenging norms, and cultivating acceptance.
1 min read
25
Sep
Embracing Queer Authenticity: Breaking Free from Conformity

Embracing Queer Authenticity: Breaking Free from Conformity

Part 3: Contemplative reflections on conforming to societal expectations related to gender and sexual identity In this next group of
2 min read
22
Sep
Why Do LGBTQ+ Activists Persist in the Fight for Their Rights?

Why Do LGBTQ+ Activists Persist in the Fight for Their Rights?

Untenable Podcast Episode: Embracing Diversity and Challenging Prejudice LGBTQ+ rights activists tirelessly champion the cause of sexual and gender orientation
2 min read
11
Sep
What Is the Common Good, Who Controls It, and Why Is It Difficult to Define?

What Is the Common Good, Who Controls It, and Why Is It Difficult to Define?

Nurturing harmony: exploring the fragile essence of the common good. How can we define a common good for all people
7 min read
08
Sep
Acceptance & Belonging: Contemplations About the Challenges and Aspirations of LGBTQ+ People

Acceptance & Belonging: Contemplations About the Challenges and Aspirations of LGBTQ+ People

Part 1: On the fundamental human experiences of societal norms and self-discovery. Several years ago, I published a collection of
2 min read
07
Nov
The Necessity of Appealing to Innate Human Dignity Instead of Furthering Argument and Division

The Necessity of Appealing to Innate Human Dignity Instead of Furthering Argument and Division

Self-mastery is not about agreeing with other people’s opinions or keeping silent — it demonstrates your humility and respect for
9 min read
27
Oct
I Knew I Was Gay When I Was Five Years Old

I Knew I Was Gay When I Was Five Years Old

For as long as I can remember, I’ve always known, but for the longest time, it wasn’t a
5 min read
03
Oct
Do You Ever Feel Challenged to Live an Inspired Queer Life?

Do You Ever Feel Challenged to Live an Inspired Queer Life?

Re-cast of my interview on the podcast, "40 Plus: Gay Men. Gay Talk." Recently, I was a guest
1 min read
29
Sep
Why “Sincerely Held Religious Beliefs” Are Hypocritical, Insincere, and Killing LGBTQ2S+ People

Why “Sincerely Held Religious Beliefs” Are Hypocritical, Insincere, and Killing LGBTQ2S+ People

The religious right is effectively and self-righteously working to decimate human freedoms and LGBTQ2S+ lives. If you value your freedom
1 min read
05
Sep
When You Freely Love Who You Are, You Can Freely Create a Life You Love

When You Freely Love Who You Are, You Can Freely Create a Life You Love

There is never a “right time” to come out. Instead, coming out depends on when you feel safe enough to
2 min read