by Susan Berland | Apr 8, 2015 | Equality, Family, LGBTQ Issues |
With all the talk of the recent laws in Indiana and Arkansas claiming religious liberty in refusing service to someone based on religious beliefs, I’ve been thinking how this might impact my son. My son is a grown and certainly doesn’t his mother to protect him! Just...
by Susan Berland | Jul 2, 2014 | Equality, Family |
This has been a year of pride for me and my family. My husband and I have marched in TWO pride parades this year! We were privileged to march with our son and son-in-law in Los Angeles Pride on June 8th. You can read about it and see photos by clicking the link on Los...
by Susan Berland | Jun 25, 2014 | Equality, Family |
Pride month is almost offer and there have been pride celebrations around the country this month. There have been victories in LGBT rights since pride last year to celebrate – well won victories! I’m very proud of my two sons and my two grandsons. I’m proud of my...
by Susan Berland | Feb 5, 2014 | Equality, Family, LGBTQ Issues |
Nicole Maines was born a boy but identified as a girl from the age of 2. In the 5th grade, she was prohibited from using the girl’s bathroom and forced to use the staff bathroom. This was in 2009 and it took until now for the lawsuit to be resolved. In a startling...
by Susan Berland | Dec 18, 2013 | Equality, LGBTQ Issues |
Today I visited my 86 year old uncle in the hospital. He is at the end of his life and it made me think about the life he’s had. I always knew he was gay. My mother had two brothers who were gay – 2 out of 5 children gay, born in the 20’s. It was not a good time...
by Susan Berland | Aug 14, 2013 | Equality, Marriage Equality |
I get the Reform Judaism magazine every month and religiously put it in the recycle bin. I just don’t have time to read it and frankly, I’m usually not interested in the articles. Except for this month. The cover story this month is about the judge in Toronto...
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