No Mother’s Day brunch for me this year. Nope. My day will start literally at the stroke of midnight, where the NYC drag explosion known as Bushwig will be in... read more →
Last week Monday I shared with parents at a PFLAG NYC meeting some of my experiences raising a gender nonconforming son in the early ‘90s, a couple of decades before the... read more →
Three of these things don't usually go together: Catholic school, nuns, eyeliner, and dress codes. Borrowing from the Sesame Street song, I'm sure you know which one doesn't belong here, especially... read more →
Lots of peeps in New York City this Sunday will be donning their most colorful and creative hats for a march down Fifth Avenue in the 2017 Easter Parade... read more →
Thanks to the Quist app, I was reminded of this week's 20-year anniversary of the Teletubbies. I remember so clearly breathing a sigh of relief that my kid Harry was already seven... read more →
I remember asking my now-adult kid Harry in the summer of 2008 if he'd accept me as a "friend" on Facebook. He was headed to college out of state, and... read more →
Hillary Clinton may have received a standing ovation before the curtain went up on Sunset Boulevard the night I was there, but it was my kid Harry’s friend, drag artist... read more →
Wednesday night, as the Republican Administration announced its withdrawal of federal guidance that protected transgender and gender-nonconforming students in public schools from being discriminated against based on their gender identity,... read more →
Transgender kids are changing the world. And there is so much evidence of how and why. For starters, widespread rumors that the LGBTQ+ community will soon be the next group... read more →
In my desire to hold onto the Obama presidency for as long as possible, I watched all of the TV specials that aired last week highlighting our 44th President’s greatest... read more →
