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The Choices Made

Posted on November 26, 2013 by garNovember 26, 2013
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Tim Schaefer married his boyfriend in 2007. He gave his father, United Methodist pastor Frank Schaefer, a choice: Will you officiate at the wedding? Tim said that he didn’t want to put his father in a hard position, but at … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Else | Tagged homosexuality, Religion, Reverend Frank Schaefer, United Methodist Church | Leave a reply

The Big Tent

Posted on June 21, 2013 by garJune 21, 2013
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Shirley and Patty were invited to attend a local revival to give a presentation on the intersection of African-Americans, gays, and the black church.  They asked me to come, too, and I said yes, though I had my reservations. Unlike … Continue reading →

Posted in Short Stories | Tagged black, black church, fiction, gay, homophobia, homosexuality, LGBT, Religion | Leave a reply

Last Rites for Mr. Cuddles

Posted on January 30, 2012 by garJanuary 30, 2012
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Grease splattering, water boiling, pots and pans clanking, bodies moving and shuffling, and layered above it all were the voices of the too many chefs against a backdrop of old school blues moaning its heart out. Crissy got annoyed.  She … Continue reading →

Posted in Short Stories | Tagged african-american, black, fiction, gay, homophobia, homosexuality, loss, Thanksgiving | Leave a reply

Punishment to Fit the Crime: A Black and Blue Fantasy

Posted on July 13, 2011 by garJuly 14, 2011
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“TAXI!” “Where to, buddy?” “The St. Francis Hotel, please.” They rolled into town from SFO. The cabbie got off the freeway and coursed the streets of SOMA. “Look at those degenerates! All those tight pants and leather!” “Bothered by the … Continue reading →

Posted in Short Stories | Tagged discipline, gay, homosexuality | Leave a reply

Tightly Rapt

Posted on May 19, 2011 by garMay 20, 2011
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I had never heard of Harold Camping.  I am familiar with Family Radio, the station he helped to establish in the 1960s.  It was one of many evangelical shortwave stations I encountered on the dial during my long years of … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Else | Tagged 2011, Harold Camping, homosexuality, lesbianism, May 21, rant, Rapture | 3 Replies
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