Enter Laughing

There are two issues I want to address in this post: sex and humorless lesbians. I find that the better a dyke’s sense of humor, the better the sex. This is certainly the case with me and my girl. She’s a comedic playwright with a twisted sense of humor and… Read more »

March 2010

Playing the Queer Card

When my wife and I were starting out as parents together, same-sex parenting was so rare, we’d have to spell it out to people—“We are both his moms, we had him together”—and they’d get this look on their faces and say “Oh!” or “oh…” depending on whether they’d decided they… Read more »

March 2010

First Kisses

“The first kiss is where you get to know someone. And every kiss after that is a shadow of that first one.” –Betty Draper, Mad Men My very first kiss was in preschool for a popsicle. I don’t remember the kiss much, but I do remember the popsicle. Then there… Read more »

March 2010

Getting Around

My gal and I were at a reading at bluestockings bookstore on the Lower East Side the other evening. The Reader that night is a friend and colleague, lost and found. Her new-ish girlfriend is another mutual friend, not real familiar, but we all know each other from “around.” Around… Read more »

March 2010
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