Today would have been Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's 80th birthday had he not been taken away from us on April 4, 1968. If he were alive t...

One of the things that's not sitting well with me right now is seeing some elements of the liberal-progressive side and especially the G...

Genny and I briefly touched on this in the comment thread on my ' Becoming a Quality Black Woman ' post, but one major consideration...

If you are a music lover like I am, take a moment today to bow in the direction of Detroit before it's over. Today was the day 50 yea...

One of the beauties of surfing the Net is that from time to time, you'll stumble across a nugget of history or some photo that you weren...

Equatorial Guinea is probably still celebrating the championship they won in the Africa Women's Cup soccer tournament two months ago and...

Thank you to all the people who are showing me, and continue to do so love in the voting for Best GLBT Blog in the 2008 edition of the Webl...

Hey ladies, I know it's really hard some days in the face of the avalanche of negative news, daily slights, slings and arrows we get fro...

A little after 1 PM Eastern Standard time today, Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. officially became the president-elect of the United States. Th...

One is not born a woman, but becomes one. That Simone de Beauvoir quote is one this Phenomenal Transwoman recites to herself on a regular...

On one of my days off a few months ago, a friend and I were having a long discussion about the alarming rise in murders of Black transwomen....

Let's start this off with a hypothetical question. If 70% of the Remembering Our Dead List was made up of people sharing your ethnic...

Two weeks ago I was channel surfing and stumbled across an interview that Michael Steele was having about the 2008 election and why the Repu...

Sometime today the voting for the Weblog Awards will kick off and run until January 12. Once the polling does start, you are allowed to v...

If anyone ever regurgitates that tired 'my vote doesn't count' line as their excuse for not voting, point to this race. After c...

While there are some people who refer to the GLBT community as the 'queer' community, as you probably noticed as you peruse this bl...

Y'all knew I was going to make it as seamless as possible for you to vote in the 2008 Weblog Awards Best LGBT Blog poll that runs from...

Another installment in my ongoing series of articles on transgender and non-transgender women who have qualities that I admire. I haven...

While I was perusing the celebrity birthdays on New Year's Eve, I discovered that one of my favorite singers was celebrating a milestone...