Category Archive: LGBT

The day my son told me he was gay

  It was a couple of months ago that this occurred and I hadn’t actually intended to blog about it but it is something that I was thinking about again the other day so thought I’d… Continue reading

David Bowie – The passing of a Legend

  It was with great sadness that I learned that the musical legend David Bowie finally lost a very personal and privately fought battle with cancer. Unknown to most he had been diagnosed… Continue reading

Interview: Meet and Greet Monday – Blogger: Ivy Willow

Today I am posting the first in, what I hope to be, a new series of interviews with fellow bloggers, some of whom I’ve met along the way and some who I hope… Continue reading

Germaine Greer: “Transgender women seem to us ghastly parodies. Being trans is a delusion”. WTF?

  Today I had other plans for what I wanted to blog about but then the topic of Germaine Greer’s comments about Transgender women raised its ugly head and here we are. She… Continue reading

An open letter: To parents whose child is ‘different’.

A short while ago I was visiting a friend and while there I was speaking to his son.  I had known him for some years and, while his dad was out of the… Continue reading

An irrational fear of gay spiders!

My Father, who sadly passed away a few years ago, was a Geordie. He raised six of us, mainly on his own, and, though he wasn’t a perfect Father, for me he was… Continue reading