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Another Holiday
Posted by Cousin Butchie
Hey, Cousin Butchie!
Happy Easter or Passover or whatever. Although my family celebrates Easter, I backed out of their invitations to dinner and the interminable discussions which always occur...fueled by alcohol. I went out real early and bought ...
Finding Mr. Right
Posted by Cousin Butchie
Hey Cousin Butchie,
I am new to the gay dating game. I do know that it's dangerous for me to get involved with other gay dudes at school, but the search is so damn difficult. Like I went online and replied to ads from dudes who seemed compatible. ...
What You Need To Know About Transgender And Gender Non-Conforming Youth
Posted by Margie Nichols
At the Institute for Personal Growth, a counseling and psychotherapy firm where I am a practicing therapist and Executive Director, we offer supportive counseling groups for gender variant and transgender youth, as well as their families. There is ...
The Right to Stay Gay
Posted by Cousin Butchie
Greetings Readers!
In a few days, I will respond to some questions you have passed along to me, but I want to depart a little and just give you a candid and important "take" on a practice which is psychologically and emotionally damaging GLBT young ...
The Infamous ‘Gay Agenda’: Recruiting the Young
Posted by Margie Nichols
Years ago, when teachers were fired if they were suspected of being gay, the argument was that LGBTQ teachers would "recruit" young people to their way of life. I thought of that when I read a special report put out by the Gallup organization on a ...
Why?
Posted by Cousin Butchie
Dear Cousin Butchie,
I have a problem with my son, and he actually told me to get another opinion--YOURS!
My 16 year old son is gay. He made that decision when he was 13, and my husband and I are now fully accepting of his lifestyle. I mean, we ...