Thinking Out Loud

Our civil rights paradox

Posted by Abby Dees May 12, 2012 1

I’ve often thought I should write a column called “Weird Things Lawyers Do,” to explain to normal people why attorneys, like me, spend so much time arguing...

NOM’s Marriage Strategy: The cynical art of being wholesome

Posted by Abby Dees April 27, 2012 3

Is anyone really shocked about the revelations from the recently released internal memorandum from the National Organization for Marriage (“NOM”)? If you...

In a family way

Posted by Abby Dees April 14, 2012 0

If you’re like me, you don’t think a whole lot about birth control. You probably don’t have much heterosexual sex, though I shouldn’t assume, and you likely...

Time heals no wounds

Posted by Abby Dees March 16, 2012 0

While my home state of California is still wrestling with whether allowing gay marriage will send us floating out into the Pacific, other states have seen...

Lessons from Egypt

Posted by Abby Dees January 20, 2012 0

2011 will be known, in large part, for the Arab Spring. From my Los Angeles home, I felt such camaraderie with those brave, ordinary people who, as if on...

Homosexual Difficulties: The scary truth about Alan Osmond’s family-friendly website

Posted by Abby Dees November 10, 2011 4

I had meant to write about serious LGBT news this week, but I accidently fell down the sinkhole of celebrity gossip – in particular, the goings on of one...

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