January 2011
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In Maryland, a Majority Support Same-Sex Marriage →
pansexualpride: First some good news: the state of Maryland seems closer than ever to passing marriage equality legislation, which would make it the sixth state in the country to recognize marriage rights for same-sex couples. Now some more good news: in a poll released today, 51 percent of Maryland residents say they support same-sex marriage, with 44 percent against. That’s huge news, for one...
Jan 27th
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LGBTQ+ movies [reblog to share with your queer... →
moonlitstreets: [THE TITLE IS A LINK TO ANOTHER WEBSITE WITH LGBTQ+ MOVIES] This is a list of LGBTQ+ related movies I’ve seen. I will constantly be adding to the list and if anyone has any recommendations, let me know! Most are lesbian movies, but there are a few gay male movies that I love and a few with trans characters. All Over Me Amour de Femme Beautiful Daughters Better Than Chocolate...
Jan 25th
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Jan 24th
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Jan 13th
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In & Out
 Release Date: September 19th 1997    In & Out started out very…gee golly, picture perfect, and kind of corny.  I wasn’t sure if I was going to like it at first but I wanted to give it a  fair shot. The town, small town folk, and overall mood of the film  reminded me a lot of Pleasantville.    The main character, Howard (Kevin Kline) is a well respected, loved  teacher and coach. He is...
Jan 13th
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Don't Judge Me Just Because I am a Pastor
I ran into someone today who after learning I was a pastor, apparently thought I would think it was funny when he referred to someone who cross-dresses as a “thing.”   I get that a lot.  People make assumptions about what I believe just because I am a pastor.  Here is some advice:  ask first.  Not every Christian believes the same thing.  I once interviewed to be the youth ...
Jan 12th
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IDENTITY: Enjoying the Fireworks →
idyouth: I wanted to backtrack a little and focus some more on the “Firework” video by Katy Perry. I know this blog is long overdue, but I just wanted to express how inspired some of the other peer youth educators and I were after seeing the music video. The video touches on some very important aspects… “The opinions expressed here are those of the blogger, and do not represent the ...
Jan 11th
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Queer By Any Other Name
What does “queer” mean? Once seen as a derogatory term, in the last 20 years there has been a movement to reclaim it as a positive term. To best understand the meaning of the word, let’s look at its origins. It is most popularly believed to taken from a Low German word of Brunswick dialect meaning diagonal, to cross, or off center. The German word “quer”, which means oblique, perverse, or odd, is...
Jan 11th
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Jan 10th
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Jan 8th
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Jan 8th
Pansexual Pride: FAQ - What is Pansexuality? →
pansexualparty: Pansexuality is a sexuality, a sexual attraction and an attraction to a sex/gender, just like homosexuality, heterosexuality, bisexuality and asexuality. These words are from Greek words: homo- means same (so homosexual is a sexual attraction to the same sex/gender) … “The opinions expressed here are those of the blogger, and do not represent the  views of The Cube or...
Jan 8th
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A Lesbian's Defense of Bisexuality
             Bisexuality: an attraction toward both men and women.  Some people think that this attraction is  50-50 toward both men and women.  But there are many others who identify as bisexual but like women more.  Or like men more.               Among women, bisexuality is a lot more accepted in our society.  The reason?  Straight men have the fantasy of being with two women and watching them...
Jan 8th
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Grindr blocking trans guys from using a gay man's... →
As everyone knows The Cube welcomes transmasculine guys of all varieties. Heck one even works for us (ME!) fyfluidgenderandsex: Now, I’m not a very angry person. It takes a lot to piss me off. But this has me LIVID. Grindr is an iPhone and blackberry app that allows gay men to meet other men. Read this article at the link above first. Grindr blocks hte use of words like “FTM”, “trans”, and...
Jan 6th
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Looking for Blogs, Looking for Writers
Hey guys, If any of you are interested in blogging for The Cube - please send us a message and let us know! Also - have a favorite LGBTQQIA Blog? Let us know about it! Love, Ethan “The opinions expressed here are those of the blogger, and do not represent the  views of The Cube or Southern Tier AIDS Program.”
Jan 5th
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