I am a fan of Ellen Degeneres. I consider her to be a beautiful, funny, smart person as well as a fabulous dancer. I would be delighted to have her as a friend. She is openly gay. I support equal rights for gay people because, you know, rights are rights. And for this to be [...]
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Beyond our own backyard
January 14th, 2010
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I can’t remember the last time I cried while watching the news on television, but I did tonight. A small child enduring surgery on his leg in a parking lot with no anesthesia. No pain medication at all. His mother was holding him, he was crying. NBC did not have sound, only Ann Curry’s voice [...]
Fur kids
October 17th, 2009
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I am a mother. I raised my daughter, who is now 23 years old. I can’t have any more two-legged, born-of-my-body children because of my missing uterus. Adoption is not an option, although I am a huge supporter of that because I was adopted by my parents. The next best thing to fill that maternal [...]
Someone should have been having fun
October 14th, 2009
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So I started the day by getting molested. Not really. I was medically molested. I met a strange woman in a parking lot and let her feel up, squeeze and photograph my boobs. Mobile mammogram. Get your mind out of the gutter. Nah, send it back the gutter. It’s much more fun there and that [...]
