Faith
Skirting the Issues: Moose Lake
There is no Them. There are only facets of Us. — John Green, American author I’m standing in a room—a gymnasium, actually—posing for a picture with several GLBT- identifying humans in Moose Lake, Minnesota. Only, […]
Leather Life: My Mother Mary
The GLBT and PFLAG communities recently lost a trailblazing author, activist, and advocate. My mother, Mary Virginia Borhek, age 94, of Pennswood Village in Newtown, Pennsylvania, departed this life on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016. I […]
Faith: It’s My Life, Not a Lifestyle
By Thomas Ehnert One of my favorite T-shirts has in huge black letters, “It’s my LIFE, not a lifestyle.” I was talking recently to someone who says he is becoming disenchanted with the “gay lifestyle.” […]
Conscience Equality
By Thomas Ehnert A part of me feels sorry for Josh Duggar and Kim Davis. Let me explain. Josh Duggar is the oldest of the famous 19 kids of the TLC channel’s reality show 19 […]
What Do We Do When Love Doesn’t Win?
By Thomas Ehnert I’m trying to absorb all that’s happened since June. First, the Supreme Court declared same-sex marriage the law of the land. I read the responses of my GLBT family with joy. I […]
What Is Spirituality?
By Thomas Ehnert I have a confession to make. When I was asked to write a regular column about GLBT spirituality, I had to think for a long time about what spirituality is! You would […]
Spirituality: Unleashing Creativity
By Thomas Ehnert As part of my spiritual journey, I’ve been working through The Artists’ Way. It consists of weekly chapters and daily writing, meant to help artists recover their creativity and rediscover their passion. […]
Every Marriage is Profound Mystery
By Thomas Ehnert Ten years ago, I was a closeted minister in an ultra-conservative church. I remember what it felt like to officiate at weddings. I saw the beaming faces of the bride and groom […]
