From the category archives:

Politics

Why is love and sex for the disabled such a taboo subject?

August 25, 2010

Do you guys remember that movie called Benny & Joon, starring Johnny Depp and  Mary Stuart Masterson (plus Aidan Quinn, Julianne Moore, Oliver Platt, and William H. Macy but really who cares about  the other people because it has Johnny *swoon* in it.  I really only watch stuff that has Johnny in it because it [...]

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CDC No Longer Considers “Gay” a Disease

March 25, 2010

The media’s been overrun as of late with the shocking “news flash” that there are gay high school students and they (gasp) want to bring their same-sex dates to prom. Dan Savage – hero/icon/outspoken motherfucker with a voice has had extensive reports on both the gay Georgia teen who will be bringing his date to [...]

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The Redhead Healthcare Manifesto

March 18, 2010

I’m a 37-year-old Caucasian female with mild asthma and breast implants. “Sedentary” isn’t a word that comes to mind when I describe my lifestyle. My adventures have taken me around the world and to over 19,000 feet above sea level via my own two feet. I’m a track and road cyclist, rock/ice/alpine climber, trail runner [...]

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I Could Totally Take Sarah Palin in a Cage Fight

March 11, 2010

Here’s the rub: I’ve got issues with Sarah Palin. (I know – shocker, right?) I’ve called her a perfectly good waste of tits. I’ve also said that given the choice of having what some purport to be a crooked politician (Joe Biden) and a homecoming queen (Palin) as my Vice President, I’d take the crooked [...]

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If There is No God, What Do I Scream During Sex?

March 4, 2010

(and do I have to move to Canada to scream it?)
I read the news sparingly. Reason? There’s enough doom and gloom in this world without my days being thrown out of whack by some plasticized TV journalist’s skewed view on all the happenings fit to broadcast. I don’t need to see a young luger’s tragic [...]

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CBS Abortion Ad A Classic Bait And Switch

February 11, 2010

Do you ever look at something online and think: “Did he/she really say that?”
It’s the basis for my career. I call it like I see it and have no tolerance for bullshit. However, there is a distinct difference between “bullshit” and “differing viewpoints.” Some don’t see it that way, however.
There’s a talent that comes with [...]

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The End Is Near For Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell

February 4, 2010

I sent out a call over Twitter and HARO.com for former servicemen and women (gay or straight) to share their views on the potential repeal of DADT. While many of the quotes you read in today’s column will be anonymous, their points of view are no less valid.
“I, XXXXXXXXXX, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that [...]

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