LGBT

I’m a straight person, who supports homosexuality 110%. I don’t hate people who are against it, but I strongly disagree with them as a person. How can you be against a HUMAN BEING, for something that deals with THEIR life?…
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One of the big questions’ in the world that bothers me the most is why is society still, in this day and age, so against same sax relationships? I feel there are two main reasons for this. One of the…
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I have had a lot of people ask my opinion on this in the past. When I give my opinion, I of course feel the need to explain. Here is why I believe in civil unions for homosexual couples but…
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As the great comedian, Woody Allen, said, “Being bisexual doubles your chance of a date on Saturday night.” This is because bisexuals are sexually attracted to both males and females. So of course they belong to a sexual orientation category…
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I try to base my life on the Bible as much as possible. I am old fashioned and the first homosexuals I knew were in Houston in the early sixties. The man was a hair stylist who went to work…
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It’s one of the most debated topics in gay marriage rights, but currently gay marriage in the US does not entitle couples to the same benefits as heterosexual marriage. Part of the reasoning behind the struggle for gay marriage to…
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I have written on this subject several times in the past because, my middle daughter is gay. I have accepted it and her life partner. She and I have discussed the issues that being a gay couple have to face…
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I was randomly asked yesterday, “Can a homosexual couple raise a normal child?” First of all, this raises many technical issues, such as what constitutes normalcy. But while you think on that one, let me share my initial response. I…
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Maurice Cook, a 40-something black gay male and successful entrepreneur, doesn’t mince words when it comes to talking about how he has arrived at his current level of success: “As an artist and designer it is often assumed that I’m…
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It is surprising how many people are anti-gay marriage, and what their reasons are. The number of countries to pass laws legalising or preventing gay marriage between 2007 and 2010 makes this a hot topic. While a lot of the…
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For the life of me, I do not see, in this day and age, why we can not open our minds to change. Everybody preaches to love one another, yet when you find that one person who goes against the…
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The biggest problem with the frequently asked question of “is homosexuality natural” is that the word “natural” is used quite leniently these days and seems to have acquired a sort of pseudo scientific leverage even when used in the most…
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Many different roads lead to the same place, and coming out into the world of gay dating couldn’t be more aptly described. Coming out can be a traumatic experience, and not everyone is ready to date the second they step…
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Same-Sex relationships face enough troubles simply because of the fact that involves both of the same genders. Since the beginning of humanity, the natural sexual consensus involved a man and woman. As soon as any man or woman chooses to…
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When considering a statement like the “World versus gay people” the first thing that comes to mind is how untrue and misleading that is. It may feel that way sometimes, it may be said by certain people on each side…
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Just as in the days of extreme racism due to the color of your skin, the gay and lesbian community feel the same way today. Although we’ve made progress, we still have a long way to go. Many are against…
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So you’re no longer a twentysomething nightclubber how do you meet single lesbians? If you live in a major city there are probably a few groups you can join and dinners to go to and (even in this day and…
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The twenty-first century is young, but so far cable star Rachel Maddow is one of the main contenders for most influential lesbian. Another popular choice might be the best selling rocker Melissa Etheridge, whose art has brought her an army…
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I am both dismayed and shocked that gay marriage still isn’t legal nationwide within the United States. But why shouldn’t it be legal? Love is never wrong. Especially when both parties are of age and there is no force involved….
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When somebody tells you something that’s really important to him or her it’s crucial that you react in an appropriate way. Whilst we’re all only human (and have a tendency to react rather instinctively) that initial reaction can define the…
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Reparative therapy, also known as ex-gay therapy, is a controversial treatment that claims to heal or convert homosexuals to heterosexuality. Religious advocates of the treatment claim God and faith can cure people who are attracted to the same sex. On…
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The Other “F” Word I have been trying to get Helium to remove all my articles regarding to homosexuality.  I thought I knew something when I wrote them, but have had a complete change of heart.  If I could, this…
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Had the title of this debate been “nature vs. nurture,” the answer may be more clear-cut. As it is, the argument implies that the human body can somehow be partitioned into self-sufficient departments, getting together for quarterly meetings. The mind…
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When one examines transgenderism it is a necessity to take a step back and first look at how people that fall under the rainbow of being categorized as LGBT have been perceived in the past. To do so fairly goes…
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I am having conflicting emotions regarding this topic. The title The Mind and Heart Of A Lesbian’ struck me as odd. I am unsure of the relationship between my mind and heart and the fact that I am a lesbian….
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There has long been a debate between Conservative Christians and others about whether or not Homosexuals should be able to have Civil Unions. However, if you force all churches to honor homosexual marriages, then you are breaking their first amendment…
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The question of whether gays and lesbians should be allowed to adopt is usually argued in terms of discrimination or morality; however, neither of these are the real issue. Although none of us have the right to tell others how…
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This is a difficult question to answer, as there is really no right or wrong to the situation. It is more a matter of “pop culture” status and what aesthetically appeals to the majority of the gay community, rather than…
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Nothing can assuage the collective disappointment felt by so many gay couples and their allies around the nation, as once again the meaning of equality has escaped the mental arsenal of the ill-informed I’m talking about the ballot initiative, Question…
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Bisexuality can mean many things to different people. For some heterosexual men it can be subject of many erotic fantasies, hopefully involving themselves. The various women who experience attraction to women it can be either an empowering concept or it…
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