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So here we are again, at that magical time of the year when corporation bravely show their support for the LGBTQ+ community by popping a rainbow on their social media accounts and possibly zhuzh up the company logo to show us just how woke they are. Wait, what's that? They're not really doing that anymore... Continue Reading →
Sure, sure, Pride month is over, but you'll find that plenty of cities in countries all over the world celebrate their LGBTQA+ Pride during designated weeks throughout the summer months. In my current hometown, Stockholm, it kicks off in the first week of August. Meanwhile we can all sneak those little subtle rainbow details into... Continue Reading →
Of course Pride is still necessary! Hard earned rights are all to easily overturned and we can't become complacent. Not to mention all the places in the world where acting on the love that dare not speak its name can still land you in prison, or worse, a very unfashionable shopping mall. The horror! Although,... Continue Reading →
WordPress offers daily writing prompt to inspire bloggers. I haven't paid much attention to those. Actually, I haven't paid any attention to those. Yesterday's writing prompt however was "how do you practice self-care?" My honest answer to that question probably is "seldom and poorly". Still, there are some things I find therapeutic. I knit. For... Continue Reading →
As the LGBTQ+ pride month is now behind us and our corporate "allies" are rapidly pulling that rainbow filter from their logos and Facebook pages, let us remind ourselves that the fight isn't over yet. There are still too many countries in the world where a same sex partnership isn't an option, too many places... Continue Reading →
This day started off very lazily for me and I praise my lucky stars that at least his is one of the luxuries I do have in my life. I opened my bedroom window, but left the curtains drawn, letting in just enough fresh air and soft light to gently wake me up. Then I... Continue Reading →
We're halfway through of what's seen as the international Pride month, though truth be told, many countries around the world are heaving their pride parades and other LGBTQ+ themed events at different times of the year. Here in Stockholm for example, we have our pride week at the start of August. So it is perhaps... Continue Reading →
Billy Beaverhausen 