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Youth First Texas – Pride Beneficiary
Story by Renee Baker in Dallas Voice Tavern Guild Pullout – Fall 2010 When Brian Jacobs marched in his first Pride Parade, he said he felt “like nothing else mattered but being who I am.” He felt a “oneness” that … Continue reading
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Erin Moore – Dallas Pride Grand Marshall
Story by Renee Baker – Dallas Voice Tavern Guild Pullout 2010 When Erin Moore got the message she was selected for Grand Marshal in the Pride Parade this fall, she said she was “flabbergasted and honored, but taken aback.” Moore … Continue reading
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Paul Lewis – Dallas Pride Grand Marshall
Article by Renee Baker in The Dallas Voice – Tavern Guild Pullout, Pride 2010 Paul Lewis likes to say he is old – one of the last of the “old folks” that started with the Pride Parade when Alan Ross … Continue reading
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Self Injury and Youth – A Literature Review
A Literature Review of Youth that Self Injure by Renee Baker, August 2010 What Do We Know About Self Mutilation? Historically, self-mutilation was considered a form of suicidal behavior until suggested otherwise by Karl Menninger in his 1938 book, Man … Continue reading
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Lesbians play big role in Women’s Foundation
Story by Renee Baker, Dallas Voice, Sept 17, 2010 Dallas organization dedicated to supporting, empowering makes diversity a cornerstone principle Wendy Lopez likes to say, “When you help a woman, you help a community.” Lopez and her partner, Connie Moore, … Continue reading
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Nate Phelps: Escaping the darkness
Story by Renee Baker, Dallas Voice Son of infamous anti-gay crusader Fred Phelps offers a glimpse of what life was like growing up on the inside of the Westboro Baptist cult Nate Phelps has a unique identity, but an identity … Continue reading
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Being There
About twenty years ago, when I was doing some early research at UT Dallas, my advisor gave me some sage advice. Not about school, but about relationships. He shared with me that we get so busy sometimes, wrapped up in … Continue reading
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Margaret Mercer – A Herstorical Woman of Character
Every now and then I really enjoy finding age old writings from the past. I was in the process of writing an article about the Dallas Women’s Foundation and was researching philanthropy, when I came across Margaret Mercer, born in … Continue reading
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Dallas Stonewall March 2010
I had a distinct honor of saying a few words at the Pride rally downtown Dallas outside the City Courthouse. I spoke on two issues of importance, but also on something beautiful that happened. It is not often that we … Continue reading
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Beyond Butch
A Dallas Voice BLOG Entry by Renee Baker, June 22, 2010 If there’s one thing I’ve discovered in life, it is that I don’t have to take many steps forward before I stick another foot in my mouth. This time, … Continue reading
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