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Letter to the Editor, my home country of Guinea
I read your last issue on Love, and it made me think of my country, Guinea. As we head into winter, I recall how the temperature in my country was so different. Imagine sleeping at night in your house where the weather is between 80 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit and you’re sweating profusely. Read more
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Yes, Women Make Movies Too
by Connie Clarkson In January of this year, I got the opportunity to go to the Palm Springs Film Festival with my aunt in Palm Springs, CA. I immediately grabbed the chance to go to a big fancy party and see stars that I love seeing on shows and movies. I remember getting all dressed… Read more
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The Choice is Yours
When I came out after many years in the closet my friends were very surprised. Their reaction was not unexpected when you hide a part of you from the world for 18, almost 19 years of your life. What was unexpected were some of the reactions I got from acquaintances. Read more
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Love Talking
by Krista Nadeau After the second date, a dozen red roses were delivered to my house. How ungrateful that after the initial flattery and recognizing the beauty of the roses, my next thought was, “What a waste of money.” I have always been more practical and besides if you were to give me flowers, they… Read more
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The Strongest Bond
By Sam Jacobs I was laying down on the table in the operating room at Mercy Hospital on April 25, 2018, having my first surgery ever. I was so scared—luckily I got to have my mom with me, and there were many people in that small room. I was hooked up to an IV unit… Read more
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Canine Care
By Sam Jacobs It was seven o’clock at night in March of 2007. I’d just returned home from my friend’s ice skating performance, I walked through the front door and all of sudden there was this crazy animal jumping on me. I knew ahead of time that my family was going to get a dog,… Read more
