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"Minor Details" appeared in Gay
Today (a national LGBT newsmagazine)
since it was added by then editor/activist Jack Nichols in
2001. It remained a monthly staple until a few months
after Jack's death in 2005. In 2012 "Minor Details" began
to appear in LGBT-Today,
founded by writer-journalist-activist Stephanie
Donald. and after her retirement became Gay Today again.
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The following new GayToday columns are archived and available on-line
"Out or Not on Coming Out day, You're Still Okay" — September 23, 2024
"Our Lives and Loved Ones Are on the Line Now" — October 15,, 2024
"Don't Fall for Any ANti-LGBTQI+ Psychological Malarkey" — January 15, 2024
"Resolve Now to Make 2024 the Year We Take Back the Language" — December 6, 2023
"Sexual Sickness Remains Central to the Right-Wing's Self-Destructive Addictions" — November 1, 2023
"Don't Believe Anything You Hear When Someone Says 'The Bible Says It'" — July 31, 2023
"Should the Reliigiously Abused Just Leave It Now?" — June 29, 2023
"It's Not You. Translating What Right-Wingers Say to Trigger You" — May 31, 2023
"Could it Be Dangerous to Argue that Religion Is Responsible for Discrimination?" — April 27, 2023
"Do We Also Promote Those LGBTQI Stereotypes?" — February 28, 2023
"Are We Still Confused About Love and Sex on Valentine's Day 2023?" — January 26, 2023
"As Religion Addicts Battle in Their 'Culture War,' Here Are Rules of Engagement" — December 30, 2022
"I WIll Say It Again: Every Right-Wing Bigot Is Responsible for LGBTQ Nightcllub Murders"— November 22, 2022
"44 Suicides a Day? What's the Straight Role Doing to Our Veterans"— October 25, 2022
"How to Prepare for the Long Term Even If Political/Cultural Storms Threaten Just Off the Coast" — September 29, 2022
"What If We Don't Agree Politically? (An Answer to a Question I Keep Getting Asked)" — August 29, 2022
"The Pathetic Masculine Heroics of Today's Right-WIng" — July 26, 2022
"Not a Straight, White. MAGA Male? Then They're Coming for You" — June 28, 2022
"No Surprise in That Southern Baptist Sex Scandal Report: Religion Has a History of Covering Sexual Dysfunciton" — May 25, 2022
"Responding to the Current Right-WIng Grooming of Americans" — May 2, 2022
"How Much Longer Will 'Traditional' Be Used as If It Matters?" — March 29, 2022
"Is 'Color Blindness' a Worthy Goal?" — March 1, 2022
"Time to Say It Again: It's Looking Grim, But There's Still a Place for Hope" — December 1, 2021
"'Please Raise Them to Be Monsters'? Are We Still Stuck in that Kind of Masculinity?" — October 27, 2021
"An LGBTQ History Month Historical Revisiting of a Sainted Same-Sex Military Couple" — September 29, 2021
"The Controlling Power of Guilt" — July 5, 2021
"Forgive and Forget? Not So Fast!" — June 1, 2021
"Why Are Transgender People at the Center of Republican Culture Wars" — April 28, 2021
"'Culture Wars' Are Tweeked and Front and Center Again Because It's All One Party Has to Offer" — March 25, 2021
"Lessons I Hope We've Learned Over the Decades, 2021 Edition" — February 25, 2021
"Martin Luther King, Jr.: 'I Have a Dream" But It's Bigger Than You Think" —January 15, 2021
"Could Creativity and Imagination Be Too Scary, Subversive, and Even Too Queer?" —January 13, 2021
 The following
past LGBT Today columns are archived and available on-line:
"More Collateral Damage Is Just the Price of Making America Macho Again" —July 26, 2017
"What Now? Part Four: Are You Personally Prepared for this Fight?" —July 26, 2017
"What Now? Part Three: It's Not About Reasoning with the Right-Wing" —January 31, 2017
"What Now? Part Two: It's Not Either/Or, So Let's Face Race and Everything" — December 23, 2016
"What Now? Part One: Get Over Appearing Elitist" — November 23, 2016
"When We Still Excuse This Stuff as 'Locker Room Talk'" — October 12, 2016
"What Must a Woman Go Through to Become US President?" — September 22, 2016
"Face It: Religion Addicts Must Support Right-Wing Politicians" — August 25, 2016
"Republicans Throw Their Gay Adorers Under the Bus Again" — July 20, 2016
"I'll Say It: Every RIght-Wing BIgot Is Responsible for the Orlando Murders" — June 17, 2016
"Do Politicians Really Value What You Value?" — May 23, 2016
"Why Are Presidential Penises So Important?" — March 23, 2016
"Why 'God, Guns and Gays' Is Still Working" — February 18, 2016
"Religious People, What's Most Important to You?" — January 19, 2016
"It's Dangerous to Argue that Religion Is Responsible" — December 15, 2015
"Outrage Over Red Cups Fills the Attention Deficit of the Needy" — November 19, 2015
"Transender People Are Lightning Rods for Our Issues" — October 24, 2015
"Stonewall: The Reality that Inspires" — September 29, 2015
"The Supreme Court Moves to Destroy Straight Marriage" — July 22, 2015
"What Progressives Could Take from Religion Polls" — May 22, 2015
"Coming Out from Under the Covers" — April 25, 2015
"Stop Asking These Questions" — April 13, 2015
"Facing the
Backlash from Religious Addicts" — February
21, 2015
"Power
Is the Issue But It's Nervous" — February
6, 2015
"We
Have Miles to Go to End Bullying" — December
21, 2014
"Come
On, Stop
Thinking of that Elephant" — December
1, 2014
"Why
So Much American Anger?" — June 25,
2014
"The
Right-Wing's Last Ditch Stategy" — April
27, 2014
"Fantasize
with Me: Men Comfortable in Their Own Skin" —February
24, 2014
"No
Matter How Ugly It's Going to Be, There's Hope in
2014 " — December 19, 2013
"Even
ENDA Is Just Another Beginning" — November
24, 2013
"Will
Marriage Equality Matter to the Community?" — October
22, 2013
"'It
Hasn't Changed That Much'" — September
19, 2013
"Will
You Boycott the Russian Olympics?" — August
25, 2013
"Now,
What Will the Celebration Over ENDA Look Like?" — July
19, 2013
"Surprised
That There's So Much Rape in the Military?" — June
18, 2013
"Pride" — May
7, 2013
"Mother's
Day, and A Lot Else, Ain't What It Used to Be — April
19, 2013
"Make
Up Reseach and Pray Hard — March
19, 2013
"Can
'Lincoln' Still Happen Here and Now?" — February
21, 2013
"Love
and Sex on Valintine's Day" — January
24, 2013
"The
Non-End of Homophobia" — December
13, 2012
"We
Haven't Turned the Corner on Marriage Equality
Yet" — November
14, 2012
"Could
Fundamentalists Exist Without Being Motivated by
Hate?" — October 14, 2012
"What's
Love Worth, After All? " — September
24, 2012
"On
the Serious Politics of Lying" — August
24, 2012
"The
Politics of Hopelessness, Skepticism, and Dropping
Out " — July 19, 2012
"Class,
Race, and Addicts Who Prefer Eliminating LGBT People" — June
18, 2012
"'We
Look Like Mississippi'" — May
20, 2012
"Will
These Supremes Care About Equal Justice for All?" — April
20, 2012
"What
Do We Learn from Rush's Latest Offense?" — March
23, 2012
"Will
Culture Wars Work Again?" —February
22, 2012
The
following past Gay Today columns are archived
and available on-line:
"The
Annual War of Unbelief to Sell Christmas " — January,
2006
"When
Religion is an Addiction" — December,
2005
"A
Mandate to Teach Stupid Design" — October,
2005
"Don't
Talk About Sex in the USA" — August,
2005
"Whatever
Happened to Capitalism?" — August 23,
2004
"Eight
Lessons from Missouri" — August 23, 2004
"Getting
Rid of Our Liberal Guilt" — August 2,
2004
"Kissing
the Pope's Toe: George W. Bush's Perverse Relationship"
— July 12, 2004
"It's
What Straight Men Do to Each Other" —
May 31, 2004
"What
About Motherhood?" — May 3, 2004
"Disobedience
and the Marriage Movement" — April 5,
2004
"Finding
the Love of Our Life: 'Not into Bar Scene,' Part Two"
— March 1, 2004
"'Not
into Bar Scene': Part One" — February
2, 2004
"A
Rich Daddy's Boy: Doing the Macho Strut in Election
2004" — January 5, 2004
"Asking
for Gifts We Really Need from Those We Really Love"
— December 8, 2003
"Women
Who Beat Up Themselves" — November 3,
2003
"Alabama's
Justice Roy Moore and His Graven Image" —
September 15, 2003
"It
Was the Summer of '03" — September 15,
2003
"The
Faithless Bush-Push to Kill Government Social Programs"
— September 8, 2003
"It's
About Love: Nothing Less and Nothing More?"
— July 7, 2003
"Our
Children: What Have We Been Doing to Them?"
— June 16, 2003
"Conservatives:
Their Deadly Hooks" — May 12, 2003
"Seven
Myths that Will Wreck a Relationship" —
March 31, 2003
"Duct
Tape and Cover: Weapons of Mass Distraction"
— February 24, 2003
"Is
Your Valentine Truly Your Friend?" —
February 3, 2003
"Are
You Valuable Because You Have Money?" —
January 6, 2003
"The
Pitiful State of Gay Politics" — December
9, 2002
"Dreaming
Big Dreams in a Small Town" — November
4, 2002
"The
Psychological Debate is Over" — September
30, 2002
"Taming
Rev. Martin Luther King's Dream and Co-opting Yours"
— September 9, 2002
"Sex
That's Not Straightjacketed" — July 29,
2002
"Independence
Day and the War on Terrorism" — July
1, 2002
"The
Legend of the Stonewall Inn: What Does it Mean?"
— June 17, 2002
"That
Romantic Touch" — May 20, 2002
"Priests, Sexual Abuse, and Sexual Addiction"
— April 29, 2002
"Why Stand Up for Others" — April
1, 2002
"The Whys of Gay Parenting" — March
25, 2002
"Gay and Lesbian Parents: Just as Good Isn't Good
Enough" — March 4, 2002
"Relationships:
Those 'Sweet Nothings' Are Really Something"
— February 11, 2002
"Where's the Sex in All of This?"
— January 28, 2002
"Don't Let School Dumb You Down"
— January 14, 2002
"Are We Victims of Our Past? What's Tradition For?"
— January 7, 2002
"'Tis the Season.."
— December 3, 2001
"Do Our Heros Have to Be Straight Acting?"
— November 19, 2001
"Laramie Beyond the Media"
— November 5, 2001
"Is George W a Capable Commander-in-Chief?"
— September 17, 2001
"Why Support the Rights of the Transgendered?"
— September 10, 2001
"Sports Culture, Part Two: Girls on the Playground"
— August 27, 2001
"Sports Culture, Part One: Boys on the Playground"
— August 20, 2001
"Working for a Good Cause Isn't Easy: The Hazards
of Leading Us"
— August 6, 2001
"The Real Tragedy of Turning Thirty"
— July 30, 2001
"America Says We're Sick?" — July
16, 2001
Past
book and film reviews by Dr. Minor from Gay Today:
"Review
of Mel Gibson's, The Passion of the Christ"
— March 15, 2004
"Review
of Joe Kort, 10 Smart Things Gay Men Can Do to Improve
Their Lives" — September 1, 2003
"Review
of Janet R. Jakobsen and Ann Pellegrini, Love the
Sin: Sexual Regulation and the Limits of Tolerance"
— April 7, 2003
"Review
of Mark D. Jordon, The Silence of Sodom: Homosexuality
in Modern Catholicism" — October
7, 2002 |
