The passage of this bill is considered “the most historic event” of Vermont’s 2013 legislative session.
A Father Walks to End Bullying (VIDEO)
May 5, 2013 By Leave a Comment
It will take 2 years, but Joe Bell plans to walk across the US as a tribute to his son.
Be Ready to Be Changed
April 27, 2013 By Leave a Comment
We’re surrounded by beauty all of the time. Sometimes we just need a little help seeing it.
The Sophisticate
April 20, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Kile Ozier was encouraged to cultivate a taste for alcohol at home. Without the pressures of a political life in the closet and a killer epidemic, it might not have become a problem … .
Oregon Teenager Becomes First Person With Down Syndrome To Climb Mt. Everest (VIDEO)
April 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Justin Reimer said, “Eli’s life and the lives of those with disability have infinite worth and they can do great things.”
Oregon High School Creates Unisex Bathrooms For Transgender Students
March 25, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The move is a first in the district and relatively uncommon nationwide.
Hunch Sends Two Fisherman Into the Woods, Where They Find a Car Wreck and Two Children Under 5
February 22, 2013 By 1 Comment
The men said they have no idea what made them turn around and look into the woods, but two little girls are safe because of that gut feeling.
VA Approves First Same-Sex Couple to be Buried in a National Cemetery
February 15, 2013 By 1 Comment
Oregon Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian said, “I knew that things were changing in this country.”
“Ace of Cakes” Chef Duff Goldman Offers to Bake Wedding Cake For Same-Sex Coupled Denied by Local Bakery
February 5, 2013 By 7 Comments
Duff Goldman said, “Wait — I can do something, there’s injustice involving a cake!”
The Next Life [Book Excerpt: 100 Tricks Every Boy Can Do: How My Brother Disappeared]
February 4, 2013 By 2 Comments
My brother Bret started the next life at forty, when he departed from this world by suicide.
Bullied Teen Taken Off Life Support After Suicide Attempt
January 29, 2013 By 1 Comment
Another teenager is dead by his own hand. Noah Brand talks about why this keeps happening.
Vote-By-Mail Just Works Better
November 6, 2012 By 6 Comments
Noah Brand makes the case for nationwide mail-in ballots.
Why She Bought a Gun
September 23, 2012 By 8 Comments
After domestic violence ends in a murder-suicide on the police station steps, some women begin to protect themselves and their loved ones with deadly force.
White Out
July 19, 2012 By 1 Comment
Aaron Gilbreath finds himself driving too fast through a fog that forms in seconds.
Talking Myself Out of Murdering Jerry Sandusky
July 13, 2012 By 54 Comments
Joanna Schroeder attempts to examine the death penalty objectively, despite the visceral and powerful desire to exact revenge against child sexual abusers.
The Long Road to Pride
June 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
From “Gays for Ford” to the 1979 San Francisco Gay Pride Parade, Kile Ozier makes a lifetime journey to Pride.
“Straight men learned from gay men that physically affectionate, emotionally intimate friendships are not unmanly.”
These are comments by David May and Rick on the post “For The Love Of God, Please Stop Saying ‘Bromance’”.