Mother’s Day Musings
Straight from the Source In the wake of this past week’s mainstream media and blogosphere coverage of news involving the gay porn website Cocodorm and its corporate parent FlavaWorks, blogger Darian Aaron spent Saturday morning in an exclusive interview with one of their models, Alex Flex.
Don’t Get It Twisted Prime has come out of hibernation to comment on the CocoDorm drama, and he’s not taking the same positions everyone else is. He thinks we’re all missing the larger issue.
Violations Revisited Conrad, one of the participants in my Black Gay Men at Midlife series, has been moving closer towards the adoption of a son. However a recent obstacle, maliciously placed in his way, has reminded him of past abuse.
Good Police Work Police Detectives in Brooklyn who worked the case following the attack and subsequent death of Michael Sandy last October may have felt considerable community pressure to find his assailants, but the way in which they handled the case was just good detective work. Gay City News updates the story and provides a profile of Judge Jill Konviser who is hearing the pre-trial testimony.
The Meaning of Mother’s Day I have just spent the last three days visiting my mom, but it might surprise you to learn the origin of this holiday in 1870 had nothing to do with sending greeting cards or ordering flowers. It was organized by female activists as an anti-war effort.
thanks for the origin of mother's day link. i am always interested in the history of holidays and/or days of celebration forced on us.
Posted by: Shawn at May 17, 2007 11:53 AM