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Letter to the editor: Celebrate the season Dec22

Letter to the editor...

Human beings have always had myths. Throughout pre-civilization and civilization, myth systems have been one in the handful of constants of the human experience.

Make a commitment before marriage Dec08

Make a commitment be...

Even as a gay man, sometimes 'gay culture' confuses me. We are all working so hard to promote marriage equality, yet there are many voices who proclaim that marriage isn't really a contract between two people that should be honored sexually.

Letter: Stonewall Demos go way back Sep01

Letter: Stonewall De...

Utah Democratic Chairman Jim Dabak is said that, when he co-founded Unity Utah (later, Equality Utah) in 2001, “[t]here was no real political force in the LGBT community. We wanted an organization that could get involved in politics and be an organized voice in helping people get...

Letter to the Editor: ‘Traitor’ response Aug18

Letter to the Editor...

I am writing in response to the article, “Traitor Jane: A Community Divided.” Because of the inaccuracies in many of Ms. Lee’s comments, I am disappointed that they were not validated against the recorded court hearings and city records that resulted in the termination of...

Marriage is beneficial Feb17

Marriage is benefici...

Editor, Same sex marriage has been a heavy topic between lawmakers and the LGBTQA community for quite a while now, especially in California after Proposition 8 passed restricting the recognition of marriage to opposite-sex couples in 2008, and in Utah where the LDS church’s public support of...

Ah ha! Feb17

Ah ha!

Editor, When my family and I moved to Utah about three years ago, I was amazed at the amount of ignorance and bigotry being spewed concerning (what I consider to be a relatively easy-to-understand equal protection of the laws) secular equality issue. I constantly asked myself, how can...

Packer is a Dinosaur Oct08

Packer is a Dinosaur

An open letter to Mr. Boyd Packer: Sir, you are living in the past. The world is changing, and you don’t like it. There are changes in the world I don’t like either. The difference between you and I in this respect is that I know that even though there are changes taking place that I...

Pride Festival Praise Jul22

Pride Festival Prais...

Editor, Along with its accompanying rallies, marches, parade, entertainment, and Grand Marshal reception, the 2010 Utah Pride Festival was nothing short of exceptional.  Observing the way our community and it’s allies successfully pulled together to throw Utah’s biggest and best...