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Prom Night(mare)

“I’m off like a prom dress.”
See, I’m going to have some trouble writing seriously about an LGBT issue involving the prom.
I remembered that silly yet telling line when I heard about the Mississippi High School that shut down its prom rather than let a lesbian couple attend. In the mind-numbing inanity that has now suffused [...]

Posted by: John Culhane on Friday, March 12th, 2010

Equality Forum Day 6 (2): All About Me

OK, I’ll ‘fess up: I attended the program From PTA to GSA mostly because, as the parent of four-year-old twins, I wanted to hear strategies for navigating what I assumed to be the dark waters of the school experience for my kids. As soon as I walked in, I knew I’d made a good decision; [...]

Posted by: John Culhane on Saturday, May 2nd, 2009