This piece originally appeared at Womanist Musings where Renee has very generously allowed my random musings to appear on her excellent blog

I have been looking at various brouhahas about activism lately, especially in the LGBT community. In particular, I’ve been looking at a lot of arguments.

And part of me is happy about that, I have to make that ( Read more... )

Today we can look across the Atlantic and see some beautiful examples of activism. Dan Choi, James Pietrangelo and Robin McGehee have been arrested for a DADT protest at the White House (Dan Choi and James Pietrangelo remain in prison without bail) and other brave people have staged a sit in over ENDA at Nancy Pelosi’s offices in DC and San ( Read more... )