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Gay marriages are a lot like all marriages
Jun 30, 2013 One October night, late, I wrote my signature. I was tipsy, exhausted, and joyful. Downstairs in the art gallery, our...
Jun 30, 20133 min read
Sadly, kids aren't the only cruel bullies on the block
May 6, 2012 After you’ve seen an 11-year-old pallbearer shouldering his best friend’s casket, and after you’ve heard the story of his...
May 6, 20123 min read
Gays can choose — to put trust in themselves
October 10, 2010 You are the only you that there will ever be. You are unique and irreplaceable. You are beautiful and rare and...
Oct 10, 20103 min read
SLC Gay Pride Parade is a sign of progress
June 7, 2009 My friend is graduating from high school this year, and like me, she turned 18 in the days just before donning her cap and...
Jun 7, 20093 min read
Gay-marriage ban is bound to seem antiquated one day
April 19, 2009 To paraphrase the bad grammar and weird reasoning of Utah State Sen. Chris Buttars: What is the morals of a married...
Apr 19, 20093 min read
Gays’ struggle to wed echoes interracial unions
June 16, 2008 On June 12, 1959, my parents, Richard and Mildred, got married. Another Richard and Mildred, this pair in Virginia, were...
Jun 16, 20083 min read
Picture told the ugly story of Utah's cultural divide better than words
February 17, 2008 I’m looking at a photo of Chris Buttars and he looks like he has just been served a dog poop burrito. Really, like he...
Feb 18, 20083 min read