24 May 2023

Livin' in Connecticut!


Beacon Falls, CT

Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7e/BeaconFallsCT_HomeWoolenCompany.jpg


ezs note:  If you live in Connecticut, I'd love it if you could take a few minutes to ewrite your state Representative and your state Senator to expand commuter rail between Hartford and  Waterbury.  Just take a few minutes to read the flyer that I wrote, and if you feel so moved, write these people an email.

If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who lives there, please tell them.  Once again, thanks. 

Beacon Falls legislators

Beacon Falls rep: Nicole Klarides-Ditria

Beacon Falls sen:  Jorge Cabrera

Ohio Republicans unveil plan to restrict transgender bathroom use in schools, colleges

Haley BeMiller

The Columbus Dispatch


New Richmond, OH (home of Rep. Adam Bird - R)

please press:  www.dispatch.com

ezs note:  Ohioans - especially if you live in the area where Adam Bird or Beth Lear reside, really, it's time for them to go.  And the time to organize is now.  


 

Let People Choose (video)

 



ezs note:  I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air.  Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap.  We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.

By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time).  Look for :

23 May 2023

Lea DeLaria (Wikipedia)

 


Lea DeLaria

ezs note:  This is a new piece, borrowing Wikipedia's list of anniversaries of LGBT+ and advocates.   This is a wide list, but it is by no means exhaustive.  You can help by adding to the list of notables.  In the meantime, enjoy!

Livin" in Connecticut!

 


Barkhamsted, CT

ezs note:  If you live in Connecticut, I'd love it if you could take a few minutes to ewrite your state Representative and your state Senator to expand commuter rail between Hartford and  Waterbury.  Just take a few minutes to read the flyer that I wrote, and if you feel so moved, write these people an email.

If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who lives there, please tell them.  Once again, thanks. 


Barkhamsted legislators

Barkhamsted rep:  Mark Anderson

Barkhamsted sen:  Lisa Seminara

Transgender youth dies by suicide in NH

Brody Levesque

Washington Blade


Manchester, NH


please press:  www.washingtonblade.com

ezs note:  Yeah, I know - sometimes really do suck.  But there is help.  Call The Trevor Project  at  1-866-488-7386. 


Vitriol From An Asshat In Spokane (video)

 



ezs note:  I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air.  Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap.  We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.

By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time).  Look for :

22 May 2023

Harvey Milk (Wikimedia)

 


Harvey Milk (1930 - 1978)

ezs note:  This is a new piece, borrowing Wikipedia's list of anniversaries of LGBT+ and advocates.   This is a wide list, but it is by no means exhaustive.  You can help by adding to the list of notables.  In the meantime, enjoy!

Livin' in Connecticut!

 


Avon, CT

ezs note:  If you live in Connecticut, I'd love it if you could take a few minutes to ewrite your state Representative and your state Senator to expand commuter rail between Hartford and  Waterbury.  Just take a few minutes to read the flyer that I wrote, and if you feel so moved, write these people an email.

If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who lives there, please tell them.  Once again, thanks. 


Avon legislators

Avon rep - Eleni Kavros McGraw

Avon rep (2) - Tammy Exum

Avon sen - Lisa Seminara

Teens organize transgender youth prom to fight against anti-trans legislation

Brooke Migdon

The Hill




please press:  thehill.com

Day  1 - go to prom
Day 2 - ORGANIZE

Let People Choose (video)

 



ezs note:  I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air.  Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap.  We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.

By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time).  Look for :

21 May 2023

Kathleen Wynne (Wikipedia)

 


Kathleen Wynne


ezs note:  This is a new piece, borrowing Wikipedia's list of anniversaries of LGBT+ and advocates.   This is a wide list, but it is by no means exhaustive.  You can help by adding to the list of notables.  In the meantime, enjoy!

Livin' in Connecticut!


Ashford, CT

Credit:  https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/68/Ashford_Oak%2C_Ashford%2C_CT_-_August_5%2C_2011.jpg


ezs note:  If you live in Connecticut, I'd love it if you could take a few minutes to ewrite your state Representative and your state Senator to expand commuter rail between Hartford and  Waterbury.  Just take a few minutes to read the flyer that I wrote, and if you feel so moved, write these people an email.

If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who lives there, please tell them.  Once again, thanks. 


Ashford legislators

Ashford rep: Pat Boyd

Ashford sen: Jeff Gordon

YES -- IT'S POSSIBLE!

 



please press here

ezs note:  Hartford Whalers lovers - cross yer fngers - and call your legislators!

Mississippi transgender high school teen will not attend graduation after being barred from wearing a dress

Cara Tabachnick

CBS News


Gulfport, MS
Harrison County High School

please press:  www.cbsnews.com

ezs note:  There's no doubt about it - it's hard.  But the more people who agree with the transgender girl who refuses to go along with this farce, the better.  Imagine somebody threw a party - but nobody came.

Being on the right side of the moment (video)



ezs note:  I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air.  Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap.  We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.

By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time).  Look for :

20 May 2023

Livin' in Connecticut!

 


Ansonia, CT

ezs note:  If you live in Connecticut, I'd love it if you could take a few minutes to ewrite your state Representative and your state Senator to expand commuter rail between Hartford and  Waterbury.  Just take a few minutes to read the flyer that I wrote, and if you feel so moved, write these people an email.

If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who lives there, please tell them.  Once again, thanks. 


Ansonia representatives

Ansonia rep:  Kara Rochelle

Ansonia sen:  Jorge Cabrera

Meet the influential new player on transgender health bills

Jeff McMillan, Kimberlee Kruesi

ABC


Dr. Stanley Goldfarb

please press:  abcnews.go.com

"You won't always have me..." (video)

 



ezs note:  I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air.  Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap.  We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.

By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time).  Look for :

19 May 2023

Sam Smith (Wikipedia)

 


Sam Smith

please press:  Sam Smith

ezs note:  This is a new piece, borrowing Wikipedia's list of anniversaries of LGBT+ and advocates.   This is a wide list, but it is by no means exhaustive.  You can help by adding to the list of notables.  In the meantime, enjoy!

Livin' in Connecticut!

 


Andover, CT

ezs note:  If you live in Connecticut, I'd love it if you could take a few minutes to ewrite your state Representative and your state Senator to expand commuter rail between Hartford and  Waterbury.  Just take a few minutes to read the flyer that I wrote, and if you feel so moved, write these people an email.

If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who lives there, please tell them.  Once again, thanks. 

Andover legislators

state rep - Steve Weir

state senate - MD Rahman





Anti-transgender stickers, graffiti appear across Madison

Tahleel Mohieldin

www.channel3000.com


Madison, WI

.please press:  www.channel3000.com

ezs note:  It's time to send these morons notice.  Madison, WI and surrounding areas, it's not just a nuisance, it's a menace.  Call the Madison Police Department at 608-255-2345. If you can take a pic, so much the better.


Lauren Boebert and Extending Grace (video)

 



ezs note:  I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air.  Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap.  We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.

By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time).  Look for :

18 May 2023

Charles Trenet (Wikipedia)

 


Charles Trenet (1913 - 2001)


please press:  Charles Trenet

ezs note:  This is a new piece, borrowing Wikipedia's list of anniversaries of LGBT+ and advocates.   This is a wide list, but it is by no means exhaustive.  You can help by adding to the list of notables.  In the meantime, enjoy!

Livin' in Connecticut!

 


Franklin, CT

ezs note:  If you live in Connecticut, I'd love it if you could take a few minutes to ewrite your state Representative and your state Senator to expand commuter rail between Hartford and  Waterbury.  Just take a few minutes to read the flyer that I wrote, and if you feel so moved, write these people an email.

If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who lives there, please tell them.  Once again, thanks. 


Franklin legislators

state rep: Catherine Osten

state sen: Mark DeCaprio

DeSantis signs bills targeting drag shows, transgender kids and the use of bathrooms and pronouns

Brendan Farrington

AP


Ron DeSantis (R)

please press:  apnews.com

ezs note:  The one bright spot are the kids.  If you have compassion for your fellow transgender people, please use the pronoun that they prefer.  As far as the 'state representatives' and 'state senators' go, well, f*$k 'em.  



Sean Feucht, Christian Nationalism and Christian Lawmakers (video)


Credit:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-U0FSd-0anw


ezs note:  I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air.  Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap.  We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.

By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time).  Look for :

17 May 2023

Robin Maugham (Wikipedia)

 


Robin Maugham (1916 - 1981)

ezs note:  This is a new piece, borrowing Wikipedia's list of anniversaries of LGBT+ and advocates.   This is a wide list, but it is by no means exhaustive.  You can help by adding to the list of notables.  In the meantime, enjoy!

Livin' in Connecticut!

 


Farmington, CT
Rattlesnake Mountain

ezs note:  If you live in Connecticut, I'd love it if you could take a few minutes to ewrite your state Representative and your state Senator to expand commuter rail between Hartford and  Waterbury.  Just take a few minutes to read the flyer that I wrote, and if you feel so moved, write these people an email.

If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who lives there, please tell them.  Once again, thanks. 

Missouri attorney general withdraws emergency rule banning transgender health care

Annelise Hanshaw

missouriindependent.com


Springfield, MO

please press:  missouriindependent.com 

Yoga Pants, Bikinis, and Church Fudge (video)

 



ezs note:  I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air.  Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap.  We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.

By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time).  Look for :

16 May 2023

Adrienne Rich (Wikipedia)

 


Adrienne Rich (1929 - 2012)

please press:  Adrienne Rich

ezs note:  This is a new piece, borrowing Wikipedia's list of anniversaries of LGBT+ and advocates.   This is a wide list, but it is by no means exhaustive.  You can help by adding to the list of notables.  In the meantime, enjoy!



Livin' in Connecticut!

 


Fairfield, CT

ezs note:  If you live in Connecticut, I'd love it if you could take a few minutes to ewrite your state Representative and your state Senator to expand commuter rail between Hartford and  Waterbury.  Just take a few minutes to read the flyer that I wrote, and if you feel so moved, write these people an email.

If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who lives there, please tell them.  Once again, thanks. 

Human Rights Campaign discusses anti-transgender legislation across country

Claire Peterson

www.kpax.com


Missoula, MT

please press:  www.kpax.com

ezs note:  Whether you are from Montana, Tennessee, Kansas or North Dakota - to name just a few - you can make a difference.  It ain't easy.  You'll spend hours campaigning with no guarantees.  But if you make it, you'll make a real difference.


Charlie and Learning About Giving Up (video)

 



ezs note:  I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air.  Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap.  We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.

By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time).  Look for :

15 May 2023

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (Wikipedia)

 


Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762)

ezs note:  This is a new piece, borrowing Wikipedia's list of anniversaries of LGBT+ and advocates.   This is a wide list, but it is by no means exhaustive.  You can help by adding to the list of notables.  In the meantime, enjoy!

Livin' in Connecticut!

 


Essex, CT 

ezs note:  If you live in Connecticut, I'd love it if you could take a few minutes to ewrite your state Representative and your state Senator to expand commuter rail between Hartford and  Waterbury.  Just take a few minutes to read the flyer that I wrote, and if you feel so moved, write these people an email.

If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who lives there, please tell them.  Once again, thanks. 


Wave of anti-transgender bills in Republican-led states divides US faith leaders

David Crary

AP


Durant, OK (home of state Sen. David Bullard)

please press:  apnews.com

ezs note:  Durant, OK and area location - unless he replaces his broken bulb, maybe it's time to replace state Sen. David Bullard. 


Putin and the words of the fearful man

 



ezs note:  I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air.  Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap.  We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.

By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time).  Look for :

14 May 2023

Magnus Hirschfeld (Wikipedia)

 


Magnus Hirschfeld (1868 - 1935)

ezs note:  This is a new piece, borrowing Wikipedia's list of anniversaries of LGBT+ and advocates.   This is a wide list, but it is by no means exhaustive.  You can help by adding to the list of notables.  In the meantime, enjoy!

Livin' in Connecticut!

 


Enfield, CT

ezs note:  If you live in Connecticut, I'd love it if you could take a few minutes to ewrite your state Representative and your state Senator to expand commuter rail between Hartford and  Waterbury.  Just take a few minutes to read the flyer that I wrote, and if you feel so moved, write these people an email.

If you live outside of Connecticut, but have a friend who lives there, please tell them.  Once again, thanks. 


The transgender Indonesian Muslims trying to secure their future

Trisha Husada, Silvano Hajid Maulana

BBC


Mount Semeru / Mount Bromo, Indonesia

please press:  www.bbc.com



The Pope warns the Patriarch; don’t end up Putin’s altar boy... (video)

 


Credit:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KA_L_PMMMc

ezs note:  I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air.  Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap.  We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.

By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 8 pm (Eastern time).  Look for :

13 May 2023

Armistead Maupin (Wikipedia)

 


Armistead Maupin (left)

please press:  Armistead Maupin

 ezs note:  This is a new piece, borrowing Wikipedia's list of anniversaries of LGBT+ notables.  This is a wide list, but it is by no means exhaustive.  You can help by adding to the list of notables.  In the meantime, enjoy!