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Booknotes: The Straight State...

Posted by annajcook in Harpy Book Club on 05 3rd, 2012 | 1 Comment
Modern-day campaigns for civil rights and equal citizenship for queer folks tend to conjure up a progressive trajectory from exclusion to inclusion: from a dark past when the homosexual was excluded from equal citizenship (or forced to live closeted) to a not-yet-realized future in which one’s...
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Lola: In which I defend the military and...

Posted by The Harpies in Guest Post on 08 23rd, 2011 | 13 Comments
In which the subtext becomes text. “Vocation is the place where your greatest gifts meet the world’s greatest suffering.” – Frederick Beucher I caught this article over at On The Issue Magazine; it argues against the importance that many in the queer community have placed on repealing...
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Why Repealing DADT Isn’t Enough: A...

Posted by The Harpies in Guest Post, Thoughts on 12 30th, 2010 | 7 Comments
“The Defense of Marriage Act and current benefit laws do not allow the Department of Defense to extend many key benefits—including dependent medical coverage, dependent-rate BAH, and dependent-based travel and transportation allowances—to a Service member in a relationship with a same-sex partner.” —Department...
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