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Ryan Lee: Courting expectation and frustration Ryan Lee Domestically Disturbed November 25, 2015 0I recently walked in on two female co-workers commiserating over the immaturity and aversion to commitment shown by straight men....
Ryan Lee: Playing Russian roulette with a magic bullet Ryan Lee Outspoken August 13, 2015 0Marriage is usually followed by a honeymoon, and nothing defines honeymoons better than sex. With our movement in its post...
Ryan Lee: ‘Frosted Blake’s’ and coded racism Ryan Lee Outspoken July 30, 2015 0A Supreme Court victory provides a boost to any birthday plans, as I found out when the same-sex marriage ruling...
Ryan Lee: Weddings and funerals: The awkward juxtaposition of two civil rights movements Ryan Lee Outspoken June 25, 2015 0It’s tempting to think we’ve just survived the part of a wedding where the officiate asks whether anyone knows any...
Ryan Lee: A 12-year journey through ATL’s ‘gay scene’ Ryan Lee Outspoken June 18, 2015 0I recently met a fresh transplant to Atlanta and asked him whether he was enjoying his first month in the...
Ryan Lee: The fog of marriage wars Ryan Lee Outspoken May 29, 2015 0It’s beginning to feel a lot like a culture war, and news from the front lines has been downright gay...
Ryan Lee: The end of being a closeted stoner Ryan Lee Outspoken May 1, 2015 0I expected melancholy to settle in toward the end of my recent vacation, but I was surprised by the rage...
Ryan Lee: Big crowd cruising during ATL festival season Dyana Bagby Outspoken April 22, 2015 0As a moderate drinker, I find such promise in a noontime buzz. I assume the magic of being tipsy just...
Ryan Lee: Bio or chosen, families bring us full circle Ryan Lee Family April 9, 2015 0One of the only places I’ve ever wanted to vacation is Alaska, so I could volunteer passing out hot chocolate...
Ryan Lee: The alternative lifestyle of intimacy without expectations Ryan Lee Outspoken March 24, 2015 0Last month marked a year since the first time I hooked up with a guy who has become one of...
Ryan Lee: The evolving redemption of gay Atlanta’s hero and villain Ryan Lee Outspoken March 10, 2015 0Happy belated birthday, Michael Hardwick. You would’ve turned 61 on February 23, two days after your historic rival took the...