Homo holidays (Tips on surviving holidays with straight families)

[kweerwolf]

(Interesting - and timely - feature from Bay Windows)

For LGBT folks, the holidays may not always be the most wonderful time of the year. Whether it means sitting across from Uncle Mike at the dinner table and listening to his homophobic jokes, spending the holidays alone because your family has rejected you or your partner or traveling to states with outrageously homophobic laws, the holidays can be a stressful time for LGBT people. Fortunately there are steps people can take to minimize the holiday angst and maybe actually enjoy themselves.

(A list of many common scenarios follows)

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[bigscott]

1. Happy Holidays

to all my GLBT friends - stay safe and see you in the New Year!:beer:

[Democrats_win]

2. Is this the way Christmas was meant to be? Good will? Yeah right.

It doesn´t take much thought to figure out that Christmas isn´t truly Christian.