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You Mean Nothing

You Mean Nothing
Here at the AWOP GLBTQ page, we’ve had articles on coming out, first loves, politics, and just about ever other facet of everyday life. One of the unfortunate by-products of a divorce – gay or straight – is the sometimes very poor way some adults handle themselves in front of the children of their broken union.    We all struggle through our lives dealing with all sorts of tumult. ... 

It’s Not Just Shakespeare

It’s Not Just Shakespeare
I have been married twice. Seven years to the father of my first two children. The divorce had nothing to do with my sexuality. It had everything to do with verbal abuse, the need to create lame explanations for bruises, and because I was tired of finding drugs hidden in stupid places, like under our claw foot bathtub. I finally had enough and I filed for divorce. My second marriage was eight years,... 

It’s Not Just Shakespeare

It’s Not Just Shakespeare
I have been married twice. Seven years to the father of my first two children. The divorce had nothing to do with my sexuality. It had everything to do with verbal abuse, the need to create lame explanations for bruises, and because I was tired of finding drugs hidden in stupid places, like under our claw foot bathtub. I finally had enough and I filed for divorce. My second marriage was eight years,... 

Butches

Butches
It seems as if when I try to cite a reason why I am attracted to butch women, up pops an exception to the why. For instance, I love a woman with short cropped hair. Except when that woman like Amy Ray and Emily Saliers, Jodie Foster or Melissa Etheridge (before her struggle with cancer) all make me crazy and they have longer hair (I add in here my partner does too). So, it could be said that I love... 

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