


Loving Looks Like Mr. Rogers
In 1983, at the tender age of 14, I met Mister Rogers.

Accepting Myself
Throughout our lives we grow and change, sometimes on a day to day basis. The experiences we have impact how we see the world, how we feel safe in the world and sometimes how we identify. Our identities are diverse; how we identify ourselves can range from personality...
We Grow Up
While watering my garden on a pretty day this past summer, a young man and his male partner and dog approached. The tall, blond man asked if I had once lived on another street. Reluctantly, I said yes. Smiling widely, he said, “I am the Mormons.” Waiting...
National Coming Out Day
I realized I was a lesbian at the age of ten but was unable to do anything about it because I really didn’t know what that meant. I was too young to understand sexuality in that way, but I look back on that now and know what gender warmed me most at that age. I got...