Feature Stories: For the Love of Country A Soldier and her wife reflect on their loneliness and honor in the oppressive world of military discrimination. The First Time I Fell in Love Patrick Farabaugh returns to the fragile feelings that showed love to him. The Valentine Poems Linda Lenzke's poetic prose chronicles love's past and future. Love That Body! Richard Wagner looks back at the early avenues for media to appeal to gay people.

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Publisher's Letter

The Courage to Love by Patrick Farabaugh

 

Our Faces

Smells Like Team Spirit

Football player McGee Steffes

 

Our Stages

The Cultural Advocate

Kelsy Schoenhaar of Encore Studio for the Arts

 

Our Pages

Already A Classic / A Mosaic of Pain and Humor

Sugarless: A Novel and Sex Talks to Girls: A Memoir

 

Our Families

Our Journey to Jackson

Petrovnia and Chris McIntosh on same-sex adoption

 

Our Health

Say It with Gear

Amber Ault goes gear shopping

 

Our Apparel

Bonnie Raimy dresses Louie Phillips & Brian Schultz

 

Our Issues

Choosing Love

Jimmy Owen has patience and love for his parents

 

Our Rights

Two Steps Forward

Tamara Packard on the cost of domestic partner health insurance

 

Our Plates

Force of Nature

Marcelle Richards on David Bacco Chocolats

 

Our Beginnings

Everything’s Coming Out Roses

Jake Aebly on coming out twice — Once as a gay man and once as a drag queen!