“Your Life Series” Memories of the way she …
The way her eyes brightened and sparkled was one of the things I loved about her … The way she flipped her... Read More
“Your Life Series” My Slip Is Showing
Got my rejection slip today They returned my application Sent back my contribution I cannot join Queer Nation They said I’m not... Read More
Book Review “Torn: Rescuing the Gospel from the Gay vs. Christian Debate”
Torn: Rescuing the Gospel from the Gay vs. Christian Debate by Justin Lee (Founder of Gay Christian Network – GCN) (2013) As... Read More
A Shining Star of David in the Deep South
Rabbi Elizabeth Bahar of Huntsville’s Temple B’nai Sholom is a shining light of compassion and inclusion in a region where there are... Read More
The Right to be Human in Alabama
– Jessie Grady When Sylacauga native, Billy Jack Gaither was set on fire and murdered in 1999 for, “talking queer stuff,” his killers, Steve... Read More
2 hours before Alabama same-sex marriage ruling, gay Decatur couple told they can’t adopt children
“Two hours before U.S. District Judge Ginny Granade issued her ruling, Letson and Nickell were meeting with DHR officials in Morgan County... Read More
The transgender life: What to know, say and understand – CNN.com
Elizabeth (Beth) has been a member of the board of directors at Free2Be for several years and currently serves as our Chair.... Read More
Celebrating 5 years of community service! 2014 has been a year of tremendous growth and success for Free2Be!
Dear Friend of Free2Be and the LGBTQ South, For the past 5 years GLBT Advocacy & Youth Services, Inc., now doing business... Read More
Book Review “Transitions of the Heart: Stories of Love, Struggle and Acceptance by Mothers of Transgender and Gender Variant Children”
Transitions of the Heart: Stories of Love, Struggle and Acceptance by Mothers of Transgender and Gender Variant Children. Edited by Rachel Pepper... Read More
“Your Life Series” I am a Gay Christian… I have nothing to hide.
Growing up gay in Alabama was not easy. I never used the word gay to describe myself, not even in my own mind.... Read More