A Quirky Queer Quaker performance artist and scholar
Playfully exploring the serious worlds of gender, religion, and Climate Change
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Who is queer and concerned about climate justice? Yeah, me
Quirky, queer Quaker I just finished a residency at Penn State University in State College, PA. What a huge campus! I caught about 50 Pokemon...
I’ve gone full cowboy for this new book
Coming Out Cowboy Yep, I broke out my cowboy hat and my Joan Crawford “Johnny Guitar” inspired shirt to review a new book: A Good...
A Positive Encounter with an Evangelical Christian
My Tangles with Evangelicals Yes, I have had negative encounters with Evangelical Christians in the past. There was that whole period in my life when...
Of Vegetables and Presidential Candidates
An Audio Love Affair I love radio and podcasts. Perhaps that is why I create my own. I also spend loads of time listening to...
Transitioning into new work
This has been an exciting summer. Last month I was in Ontario at the Skylight Festival where I performed the final public performance of my...
Coming Out MAD (as in the stupid magazine)
My Greatest Literary Achievement! While it is true that I contributed to an anthology that won a Lambda Literary Award and I am married to...
The Preacher Lady and the Ecofeminists
This preacher woman is SHOCKED. She just unearthed a coven of environmentally-minded feminists. Feminist environmentalists?!? She is perplexed. Most people don’t like either of these...
Where are they now? the Ex-Gay Edition
Homo No Mo — No More! For over 20 years the Ex-Gay Movement, with its promises to heal homosexuals, played large in my life. First...