‘Frida’ and ‘Love Lies Bleeding’ Explore Queer Protagonists Justice Smith Discusses New Film, ‘American Society of Magical Negroes’
2024: The Year We End the Backlash Mark Segal Outspoken January 5, 2024 0It’s a new year and I for one am tired of all those doom sayers out there. If you continue...
Some Logical Political Predictions Mark Segal Outspoken September 21, 2023 0Here are a few short political takes and, perhaps, a prediction. Trump will be the Republican nominee for President...
A Voyage Around the Arctic Mark Segal Culture September 8, 2023 0LGBTQ people like to travel, and like many people they take cruises to see the world or just to relax....
What Really Matters About the Nashville Shooter Mark Segal Outspoken April 6, 2023 0Like many of you, I’m struggling to grasp the realities of the Nashville school shooting on March 27. If you...
Republicans’ War on Drag & Themselves Mark Segal Outspoken March 14, 2023 0Facts: drag queen story time was invented in 2015 by a woman named Michelle Tea who felt that story time...
On the Trans Healthcare Issue, We as a Community Are More in Agreement Than Not Mark Segal Outspoken March 4, 2023 0Last week found me in London for what turned out to be three major speaking events. It also came in...
Is This Good News Really Good News? Mark Segal Outspoken October 4, 2021 0The good news is that Switzerland has legalized same sex marriage by a referendum on the voting ballot. The bad...
Rainbow Railroad Working to Help LGBTQ Afghans Flee Country Mark Segal News September 10, 2021 0When the Taliban were in control of parts of Afghanistan beginning in the late 1990’s, they made clear that the...
“Religious Freedom” is Not About Religion. It’s About Money. Mark Segal Outspoken March 18, 2021 0Here’s a secret that has stopped the Equality Act in its tracks in the U.S. Senate. The Republicans and religious...
Biden’s First 30-day LGBTQ Report Card Mark Segal National February 24, 2021 0One month into his term as President, Joseph R. Biden has done more for LGBTQ equality than any President’s full...
Mayor Pete Will Make a Great Secretary of Transportation Mark Segal Outspoken December 23, 2020 0In my October Q & A with then-candidate Joe Biden, I asked whether he would put LGBTQ people in his...