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Growing up, the men in my family came and went but the women were constant. My mother. My sister. My aunts. They were my role models and by watching them I learned how powerful women can be. They worked hard, loved hard and fought hard. They taught me that women could do anything but I never heard the word "feminist" until I went to college.  Read more >

I've been out for over 20 years and I've seen incredible progress towards GLBT equality. In the face of such progress, it is easy to believe that full equality is inevitable. Sometimes, it is even easy to believe that it's near.And then something happens to remind me that, as far as we've come -- we haven't really come that far after all. Like the incident actress/musician Leisha Hailey reported while on a Southwest Airlines flight this week ...  Read more >