Tag Archives: LGBT
LGBT Pride Month
June was international Pride month, celebrating all things QUILTBAG. Yesterday, we joined the Helsinki pride parade as it trailed rainbows from the Senate Square to the park near Finlandia Hall for the annual Pride picnic. Despite a rainy morning, … Continue reading
On the Other Side of the Window – Diversity in YA
Today I’m pleased to welcome Marieke Nijkamp to Off the Page chatting about why she created the fantastic blog DiversifYA. Marieke (pronounced Mah-ree-ka) is a YA writer, professional dreamer, and proud-to-be geek. She wants to grow up to be a time traveler. … Continue reading
5 Ways to Respond to Anti-Gay Rhetoric on the Streets
In continued celebration of LGBT Pride month, today I’m hosting an article provided by Alyssa Miller from San Diego, about the importance of equality and how to respond to anti-gay rhetoric. 5 Ways to Respond to Anti-Gay Rhetoric on the … Continue reading
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Tagged Alyssa Miller, anti-gay, equality, Gay pride, gay rights, LGBT
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Would You Like to be a Zerophiliac?
As promised, today I’m featuring one of my favourite LGBT movies of all time as part of Pride month celebrations. It’s not a very well known film and it features a bunch of relatively unknown actors but it gets across … Continue reading
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Tagged comedy, gender identity, LGBT, QUILTBAG, sex, teens, Zerophilia
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During the Apocalypse, what would you save?
This is something new and different for me – photography. I’m testing out this new app called Scoopshot. I created a task and sent it to Scoopshooters all around the world asking people to take photos of what they’d save … Continue reading
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Tagged apocalypse, LGBT, Obscura Burning, photography, science fiction, Scoopshot
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Offensive Acronyms and Why I Use Them
After a recent discussion on Goodreads with an LGBTQ community group, I have discovered that I may be offending some by using a certain acronym. I apologise for causing offense, it was never intended. I’d like to take a closer … Continue reading
LGBT June: How Authors can Help Non-Profits
Today I am honoured and thrilled to welcome LGBT author Brandon Shire to Off the Page chatting about something I hope will inspire other authors to get involved where they can. Award winning writer BRANDON SHIRE is a distinct voice in … Continue reading
LGBT Pride Month June 2013
June is LGBT Pride month. To celebrate, I’ll be putting up weekly QUILTBAG themed posts introducing rainbow movies, books, people and more. From July, I am dedicating Wednesdays to all things QUILTBAG and plan to spotlight QUILTBAG heroes, real or fictional, on … Continue reading
Introducing Gay Romance Author Kayci Morgan
Today I’m thrilled to have Kayci Morgan on Off the Page chatting about the difference romance and erotica, and so much more. Kayci Morgan has had a passion for romance and fantasy for as long as she can remember. She lives in … Continue reading
Hop Against Homophobia and Transphobia 2013
In celebration of May 17, which is the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, I’m joining the annual blog hop (find out more here) designed to create awareness and celebrate all things QUILTBAG. Each blog is holding a giveaway so … Continue reading
