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Cara Davis: A Textbook Case
By
Jason Boyett
Do I owe my writing career to Cara Davis? She’d probably say “no,” but I’m not so sure. She was the first person I got to know at Relevant Magazine, the first editor to ask me if I had any book ideas, the first editor to acquire one of those ideas, and then she ended…
More About You: TV, Sports, and Halloween
By
Jason Boyett
Reader feedback time! Some of my favorite blog posts are the ones that don’t have any content at all, but simply ask a question or two of you readers. Your responses are always as interesting and informative and fun as anything I might come up with. So here are your questions for today: 1. What’s…
Letters: Desperate to Belong
By
Jason Boyett
My friend, Steve, sent this to me yesterday about his experience as a gay man growing up in the church. He lives in Berkeley, California. Like Chad’s account on Monday, it’s worth reading: —————- When you’re desperate to fit in, you’ll do just about anything. You change your hairstyle, go to the gym five days…
Bullied for Being Gay: A Friend’s Story
By
Jason Boyett
You’ve no doubt seen the rash of news reports about the recent uptick in teenage suicides related to sexual orientation. A recent study found that, in 2009, 9 out of 10 lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgendered (LGBT) students experienced harassment at school, and nearly two-thirds felt unsafe due to their sexual orientation. Homosexuality is, of course, a hugely controversial…
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