Yesterday I had to send a prayer up to my beloved Nina Simone and let her know that to Mississippi Goddamn...we now have to add Arizona. Fir...

Last weekend marked the official start of Summer. Don't look at me crossed eye bitches. Summer starts when the first softball is pitched...

Well...I actually went to rehab...five years ago at the Pride Institute. Those of us that went to Pride and met each other there, often refe...

While I don't think that preferences in and of themselves are racist, I believe that how we come to many of our preferences are a produc...

For a clown muting color and avoiding notice is a Herculean task -Brandon Lacy Campos -New York, NY -April 14, 2010

For Mimzy Perched, she stares at me with challenging eyes Like old Smaug on his stolen gold It’s a challenge to describe how she speaks wit...

Cool she slips tartly over my curled tongue then boldly this dryad sinks oaken roots into the back of my throat she slides deftly fingering ...

I am a child of the 80s. Whenever that email forward comes around and lists 100 things from the 80s that should resonate with those that gre...

The young girl in the green dress asked the robin, "Have you seen an old man in a long white coat pass by?" "Every year, but ...

Each curled green tongue hesitantly licks the reborn sky quivering, reluctant at first opening the soft note crescendos to an emerald chorus...

Dear Friends: I am happy to announce the first ever spoke word poetry award (really the first award ever) from My Feet Only Walk Forward. Th...

A man in Minnesota has been charged with willfully spreading HIV. According to the story and video clip , the man had sex with multiple part...

With passage of the legislation, Obama has achieved the signature domestic goal of his presidency, and the most sweeping piece of social leg...

It's an easy walk from the word Negro to Nigger. As a matter of fact, some white folks gleefully skip from one to the other, which is wh...

So, like many Americans, I was tickled to death to see the word NEGRO on my Census form. Ten years ago, when I filled out my first Census fo...

The hardest part of seeing the play Yank! was finding the York Theater. Tucked away in the basement of the Church of St. Peter on 54th and L...

MY AiDS TO BENEFIT SEVERAL LGBT ORGANIZATIONS Broadway Cares Equity Fights Aids, Anti-Volence Project, Hetrick-Martin Institute, Men’s Sexua...

A brilliant woman that I do not know half as well as I would like, but I do love and appreciate for her work supporting queer families, Bett...

A brilliant woman that I do not know half as well as I would like, but I do love and appreciate for her work supporting queer families, Bett...

Call me Miss Cleo or believe that I am channeling the spirit of the now deceased Zelda Rubenstein (aka Tangina) but I have a feeling that so...