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Self-Esteem… on Borrowed Credit
"A shortcut to riches is to subtract from one's desires." -- Plutarch I recently wrote an article now appearing in the January 2007 issue of the BLADE, a Southern California…
Ten Money Questions for Joe Solmonese
Joe Solmonese is the President of the Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest LGBT civil rights organization. I asked Joe to get personal about money and the cost of causes.…
Do second-parents have legal rights? Let’s ask Heather Poe
"The most important thing about a family is that all the people in it love each other." -- from Heather has Two Mommies Queers around the nation heard the breaking…
LED Holiday Lights: Eco-Friendly & Reduces Your Electric Bill
"There are two kinds of light - the glow that illumines, and the glare that obscures." -- James Thurber In Deck the Halls, Danny DeVito decorates his house with Christmas…
Ten Money Questions for Donna Meté
Donna Meté has been dubbed the soon-to-be lesbian answer to Dr. Phil by GoNYC magazine. At her media portal, A Lesbian's Life, Inc. she blends spirituality, therapeutic guidance and professional…
Wedding & Commitment Rings for Gays & Lesbians
"Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking together in the same direction." -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery We're still not pregnant but throughout our baby-making attempts…
Out and Aging: Gay and Lesbian Boomers
"To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am." -- Bernard M. Baruch Learning to Love Growing Old is a dated, but useful article that appeared in…
Reader Appreciation Day at Queercents
"Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone." -- Stern In the past 24 hours, visitors to Queercents have stop by from Perth, Western Australia; Athens, Greece; Monterrey, Mexico; and Nanjing,…
Ten Money Questions for Susan Ryan-Vollmar
If you live in the Northeast then it's likely you are familiar with Bay Windows. Susan Ryan-Vollmar is editor-in-chief of New England's largest LGBT publication and oversees the award-winning coverage…
The Great Divide in Compensation
"A shortcut to riches is to subtract from one's desires." -- Plutarch It's that time of year when the media reports on Wall Street bonuses. Unless you live in NYC,…