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Getting Back to Getting Bi: Call for Submissions

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

From my friend Robyn, who published an essay of mine in the first volune of Getting Bi:
CALL FOR ESSAYS
–Do you have something to say about being bisexual?
–Do you have a story about coming out as bi?
–Do you feel you could identify as bisexual but choose not to?
–Do you find connections (or conflicts) between your […]

Big Bisexual Hugs!

Sunday, November 11th, 2007

What a fabulous bisexual weekend this has been! The Bay Area Bisexual Network celebrated its 20th year anniversary at a gala brunch, featuring state Senator (and out lesbian) Carole Migden, as well as journalists/ writers, other politicians, filmmakers, activists, and tons of other fabulous LGBT (emphasis on the B) folks. The whole thing was organized […]

Everyone Deserves a Little TLC

Sunday, August 5th, 2007

From my friend Gayle comes this announcement about the Transgender Law Center’s 5th Anniversary Gala:
“TLC is the only law center on the West Coast dedicated to serving the needs of transgender and gender expressive individuals. Just one of their many successes this year is a new $300,000 multi-nonprofit/city economic development initiative for the transgender community.”
Here […]

Alison Bechdel…

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

… is only like my favorite lesbian cartoonist ever. I have every book she’s ever written, and I think she’s awesome! Last week, after 15 years of reading her work, I finally got to meet her in person, and check out this photo my friend took — it looks like I’m praying to the woman! […]

LGBT Latin@ Art Exhibit — Call for Submissions

Thursday, April 26th, 2007

Here’s a message from my friend (and cameraperson on my film) Rebeka:
CALL FOR ARTWORK & APPLICATION FORM TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 2007 QUEER LATINA/O VISUAL ARTS EXHIBIT
PERSONAL SECRETS - PUBLIC SPACE, an exhibition in conjunction with the Queer Arts Festival / SF, CA
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: May 18, 2007
EXHIBITION DATES: June 3 - 28, 2007 at SomArts […]

How to End Racism

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

From my fabulous friend Melissa comes this information:
Check out this amazing, handy guide for ending racism!
http://www.damaliayo.com/pdfs/I%20CAN%20FIX%20IT_racism.pdf
If you would like to learn more about the creative genius behind this
project, damali ayo, visit: http://www.damaliayo.com/

New Journal Format

Thursday, January 11th, 2007

Thanks to Word Press, I have a fabulous new journal, with search function, archives, and everything. The incomparable Sarah Dopp helped me immeasurably, and everyone reading this should hire her for web services and general expertise. Also, now you don’t have to come to my site to read my journal; you can subscribe to the […]

Be Part of My Friend’s Thesis

Tuesday, March 21st, 2006

Oye PAPI, My name is Alejandro Hurtado and I am graduate student working on my thesis at San Francisco State University. I am investigating the diversity of transgender female-to-male Latinos to learn more about distinctions and perspectives of machismo.
You may contribute by sitting down with me and talking about your life experience as a trans […]

New Workshop: Drive Women Wild

Monday, February 13th, 2006

How appropriate for the Valentine’s season! A friend of mine is one of the instructors of what’s sure to be a fabulous class:
Men,
Here’s your opportunity to… become an extraordinary lover!
* Understand women’s sexual desires
* Drive women wild
* Expand your sexual skills
* Utilize practical techniques that will make her want more!
In this hands-on, explicit, practical, […]

I’m a black Jew and you should be too!

Thursday, December 8th, 2005

Not really. You don’t have to be a black Jew; you can be anything you want. What I would like to be is not what others assume me to be, but seen, just once in a while, for who I actually am. Case in point: yesterday, I went to a gift shop to buy some […]

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