To celebrate National Coming Out Day, OutSmart collaborated with the University of Houston students, asking them last month to share…
Read More »Month: November 2008
Elton John’s friendship with young Ryan White, who succumbed to AIDS in 1990, was only the beginning. Eighteen World AIDS…
Read More »Twenty-one years ago, I heard a radio broadcast on Pacifica radio (KPFT 90.1 FM) about the Houston Police Department harassing…
Read More »Harvey Milk, one of the pivotal figures in the gay-rights movement, now has his brilliant-but-too-short life and career depicted on…
Read More »Assuming we don’t have another Bush-Gore debacle, in which wrinkled dotards in equally wrinkled black robes called the fight, the…
Read More »Mark Doty, poet and memoirist, the first American to win Britain’s prestigious T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry (among a number…
Read More »Cheryl Felps didn’t set out to be a doggie do-gooder, but she took to the task like a dog to…
Read More »Donald Puryear sold a lucrative court reporting company and is a top realtor with Re/Max Metro. He doesn’t really have…
Read More »For the first time in its history, the Humane Society of the United States has endorsed a presidential candidate, throwing…
Read More »‘It is the weak who are cruel; gentleness can only be expected from the strong.’ —Leo F. Buscaglia A nation’s…
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