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My Life: Played Out on Broadway
2017. A lump rises in my throat as my eyes lift to behold Dolly Levi, at the top of the grand stairway at Harmonia Gardens. The audience bursts with applause. Dolly descends in her signature red dress and feather … Continue reading
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Tagged A Chorus Line, AIDS, Bette Midler, Broadway, Fiddler on the Roof, gay, Hello Dolly, New York City, NYC, Susan Stroman
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The Upside of Discriminatory Legislation
Recent legislative actions aimed against gay people, such as Arizona’s failed attempt to allow businesses select discrimination or Uganda’s draconian anti-homosexuality law, might imply that gay rights are under siege as never before. But that perspective is wrong. Gay rights … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona, Arizona anti-gay legislation, civil rights, discrimination, gay, Uganda, Uganda anti-gay legislation
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Romeo and Juliet Redux
Out in the Dark is a 2012 film adaptation of Romeo and Juliet. The two lovers meet early on and fall in love at first sight. Only Juliet is another guy. They come from warring families. Only the Capulet’s are … Continue reading
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Tagged gay, gay Israeli, gay Palestine, Israel, Out in the Dark, Palestine, Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare
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