Please Mr. Trump: Say what you mean. Mean what you say..

Rely on facts, figures, principles of equality and fairness..

The murkiness of Donald Trump's position is really what distinguishes him from other Republican nominees and contenders who have been steadfast in th….

Being LGBT is not a choice. It's not about "a sexual proclivity." It's not a "lifestyle," as you put it. It's about our identity. Pride is a time whe….

We need to regain the art of civil discourse and more practically, I don't think you change anyone's mind by calling them names..

A quick comeback is usually meant as license to be mean..

Cross-dressing is more of a set of actions or behaviors and not synonymous with gender identity (straight, gay, bisexual, transgender, among others)..

As for LGBTQ people supporting Donald Trump (or other Republicans), I do understand that some of them value his stances on immigration, climate chang….

There's nothing you can say that won't make you seem ungrateful or rude..

You know, my goal is not to convince you that I'm right or that you're wrong. About homophobia. Gun violence. Racism. Whatever the issue. I'm really ….

I think identity issues have their place in the workplace, less so personal behaviors..

I'll tell you what gives me hope. After the struggle for marriage equality, the LGBTQ community has built some very powerful organizations; in partic….

I keep reading that Donald Trump is the most pro-LGBT GOP presidential nominee of all time - and I actually think that's true..

More people use guns to kill themselves than to kill others..

Too many people think that "good manners" are about subjugating yourself to others. Not true. Respect, and just as important, self-respect are two ke….

Acceptance comes through understanding..

I know many of my female friends do not like being referred to as "ladies.".

To parents who find a child's disclosure about sexual or gender identity challenging, I always urge what I'd call "moderated" honesty. If you can't s….

Calling a trans person by their former name is referred to as "deadnaming" and is considered highly offensive to most trans people I know..

When someone transitions you should refer to them by their new name both in the present and with references back in time..

Most pedophiles are straight not gay..