September 2011

Where Are the Most Same-Sex Couples Raising Kids?

Where are are most same-sex couples raising kids? Mostly in the deep South and Mountain West regions, according to a new analysis of Census 2010 by the Williams Institute of UCLA—although the data confirms a trend already seen in Census 2000. Williams demographer Gary Gates explains, “In these socially conservative areas, LGBT people likely come […]

Gay Cruising of a Different Kind

(Something a little lighthearted at an otherwise somber time for me. Originally published several weeks ago as my Mombian newspaper column.) I’d only ever done gay cruising before. No, not that kind of cruising—I mean the floating around on a big ship kind. My in-laws recently took my spouse, our son, and me, plus my

In Memoriam

By way of further explanation for my blog absence this week: My father passed away on Monday. It was not unexpected, but no less difficult because of that.

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