Rev. Valerie Spencer is a healer, behavioral health therapist, cultural visionary, national community leader, and interfaith minister. The Holistic Empowerment Institute is her concept. She has been at the forefront of addressing behavioral health…
Within a decade after TQVOS, another ground-breaking publication, Homosexuality from the Inside, was released by British Quakers. Author David Blamires honored the tremendous importance of TQVOS, yet goes beyond it to present a first-person account.
The video opens with a young trans person adorning herself in Thai spiritual attire. It suggests that imagining one's total acceptance, including the embrace of one's spiritual community becomes proof of one's humanity. Veering from the topic of…
We exist in a world where we have multiple and sometimes contradictory identities within ourselves. How do you navigate who you are, when who you are is sometimes at odds with itself?
Howard Solomon is an academic historian and community activist who, in an earlier life, served for over 30 years on the faculty of Tufts University and taught courses on European history, the history of sexuality, and the history of stereotyping. …
"If Not for Others, What Am I?" is 8" x 6", acrylic and paper collage on canvas by Howard Solomon. Solomon created it in 2018, along with two other pieces of the same dimensions and mediums, "If Not for Myself, Who Will Be for Me?" and "And If Not…