With last week’s election, we in the LGBTQ Community have been afforded an opportunity like no other in our history. We have a President who was elected for a second term that believes we and every other minority in this country deserves a place at the table. I believe this is a defining moment for […]
Why are so many of us so hesitant to utter this four letter word? Is it because we believe it shows weakness? Or because we are stubborn and believe we can do everything ourselves? Or maybe it’s because we don’t want to feel beholden to someone else? Whatever the reason, one thing is for sure… […]
We have all experienced times in our lives where we’re caught in a whirlwind. Times when every waking moment is consumed by the drama of our day, or week, or month, or year… Times when the best we can hope for is to just keep our heads above water. But when the dust finally settles […]
Dear Mom and Dad, First, I would like to thank you for the gift of my life. The weight of that gift, to me, is clear… I have a responsibility to live my life with love and respect… Compassion and hope… Patience and understanding… And not just for myself but for those who share my […]
With the upcoming election we are confronted with a real choice… A choice that none of us can ignore… A choice that none of us can afford NOT to make. We are at a major fork in the road and we alone are responsible for the direction we will choose to travel. Here’s what I […]
Be clear: There is a major difference between Extremists/Fundamentalists and everyone else who is part of one of the worlds many Religions. Hate is hate regardless of the book you choose to hide behind and every religion has their fringe who bastardize the concept of ‘God’. Religion is not the enemy. It’s what man chooses […]
Life is a series of moment. Embrace them all… They are what will define you. Michael Foley
There is no greater gift than that of a friend’s trust. Cherish it with everything you are. Michael Foley
Michael Foley
It’s a two way street… Michael Foley
On Tuesday, December 6, 2011, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gave a historic speech at the United Nations in Geneva declaring that LGBT rights are human rights and human rights are LGBT rights.