Life as The Preacher's Son

Can you imagine growing up in a home where Jerry Falwell was considered liberal? Marc Adams is The Preacher's Son.

Susan Raffo, the editor of Queerly Classed: Gay Men and Lesbians Write About Class, has worked as a park ranger, a waitress, a taxi driver, a writer and a salesperson, among other things. So she knows something about differences in class.

David Tuller's book Cracks in the Iron Closet: Travels in Gay and Lesbian Russia takes an intimate look at the gay and lesbian side of Russia, a world many don't even know exists. By interviewing people he met during several trips to the former Soviet Union, he provides a rare glimpse at perhaps the most misunderstood people of an often-misunderstood region.

The central argument of the book Love Between Women: Early Christian Responses to Female Homoeroticism is simple: Both Christian and non-Christian writers in the Roman world were aware of sexual love between women, and nearly all rejected it.

Rev. Michael Piazza's book Rainbow Family Values offers practical advice and stories about healthy gay and lesbian relationships -- and a healthy-but-gentle attack on the Religious Right.

After two decades of HIV and the illness it causes, author and editor Peter Nardi says it's time to look at the impact the virus has had on the evolution of the gay community -- and the world.

Christopher Alexander's book, Growth and Intimacy for Gay Men: A Workbook, is just what it says it is. I talked to Alexander about what it means to be an intimate and growing gay man.

Gay Money

Queer Geography

The Rise & Fall of Gay Culture

Talking with Mark Jordan about Sodomy

Was the Founder of Scouting Gay?

Since Boy Scouts of America unapologetically prohibits gay men and boys from participating in its programs, wouldn't it be the ulitimate irony if the founder of the scouting movement had been gay? He might have been.

Australian-born lesbian Kathleen McGuire is the first-ever female conductor of the historic San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus.

If you have a significant other, do you have a problem deciding what term to use when you refer to them? So do a lot of people.

Starting a Company Gay & Lesbian Employee Group

The Symbols of Our Pride

Today, many closet doors are flung open and the symbols of lesbian and gay pride are displayed prominently. This pieces takes a look at the origins of a few of them.

If you're HIV-positive and considering changing job, you're forced to be more careful when planning for the transition. If you don't, you could be denied a job or lose your health coverage. Some laws protect you, but you have to know your rights and responsibilities to take advantage of them.

High-end gay and lesbian investors with a passion for the theatre and some money they can afford to lose are the perfect investors for theatrical productions. Others may be scared away by high minimum investments and high risk.

If you're planning to start investing, you'll likely have no shortage of advice, but you might actually like some good advice -- uniquely tailored to our unique community.

Lee Lawrence was physically sick of the city, so he left to run a farm in rural Tennessee. While many gay and lesbian people flock to cities in search of happiness, Lawrence says he finds that in the country.

While many say the gay community is obsessed with perfection of the body, there are some within the community who are attracted to physical difference. The root of some of the discomfort in the lesbian and gay community and in society at large about discussing disabilities may lie in disability fetishism, a particular attraction some people have to disabled people.