tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-330702033457044230.post6973753724536641597..comments2023-10-28T03:09:58.585-06:00Comments on planet trans: Rear view mirror saying adios DallasUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-330702033457044230.post-13418868110033357282008-11-28T20:50:00.000-06:002008-11-28T20:50:00.000-06:00Thanks for that, Kelli. It sounds like you all had...Thanks for that, Kelli. It sounds like you all had a good, wide ranging conversation that opened some doors and left others, perhaps, somewhat ajar?! <BR/><BR/>The ENDA thing is really, really hard. I'm glad to hear that +Gene encouraged us all to keep pushing<BR/>and holding others feet, including his own, to the fire.<BR/><BR/>Speaking of blog posts, I put one up yesterday on Boston's Trans DayCameron Partridgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11730933611590305932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-330702033457044230.post-52245423193926416202008-11-26T11:07:00.000-06:002008-11-26T11:07:00.000-06:00This is so sad to read in one way but helpful in a...This is so sad to read in one way but helpful in another. I think we tend to idolize our heroes, like the woman at my church a few weeks <BR/>ago who spoke about Barack Obama as if he were Jesus Christ. I find <BR/>it helpful to be reminded that even those who've shown great courage <BR/>in some respects are still human and will *always* be found imperfect in other ways. Gene Robinson has just another piskiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114240498737481553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-330702033457044230.post-56165949668724644402008-11-26T08:24:00.000-06:002008-11-26T08:24:00.000-06:00"Power concedes nothing without a demand; it never..."Power concedes nothing without a demand; it never has and it never will." So please keep demanding -- while recognizing the humanity of opponents as much as possible. <BR/><BR/>Yes, it can be hard. Infuriating people, those who consign others to the back of the bus ...janinsanfranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07548452260456734928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-330702033457044230.post-76409052644002993232008-11-25T23:40:00.000-06:002008-11-25T23:40:00.000-06:00Great post! We did get a bit of an answer at the ...Great post! We did get a bit of an answer at the end when we continued pressing -- especially when I asked how we move this forward without being marginalized. He admitted his own feet needed to be held to the fire just as much as HRC or others, and that we should not allow ourselves to be silenced and keep pushing.<BR/><BR/>Ness ....Vanessa E. Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04301512822816441705noreply@blogger.com