Shadow Banned for Existing: How Meta Made It Okay to Call Us "Mentally Ill"

I deleted Meta from my life about 6 months ago because I could not keep justifying the damage to my mental health.

May 1 • David Begor 🏳️‍🌈 🐸

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April 2026

Still Here: Kenny Patrick on HIV, Sobriety, and Living Out Loud

Kenny Patrick and I go back to 1983.

Apr 21 • David Begor 🏳️‍🌈 🐸

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After 60: Mark Tammaro on Divorce, HIV, and Building a Life That's Finally His

I met Mark Tammaro about a year ago at the gym.

Apr 6 • David Begor 🏳️‍🌈 🐸

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March 2026

We've Always Marched

Sixty Years of Protest and Why March 28th Matters.

Mar 24 • David Begor 🏳️‍🌈 🐸

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They're Coming for the Ring: The Fight to Overturn Marriage Equality

This episode took longer to make than I expected.

Mar 17 • David Begor 🏳️‍🌈 🐸

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February 2026

A Letter to the Guardian of Predators

Dear Ms.

Feb 13 • David Begor 🏳️‍🌈 🐸

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January 2026

When They Tell You Compassion Is Weakness

I read this article in The Guardian: “The womanosphere urges dubious followers to back ICE: ‘Don’t let compassion cloud you.’”

Jan 29 • David Begor 🏳️‍🌈 🐸

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Until the Lions Tell Their Story: Reclaiming LGBTQ History

Why we must tell our own stories, loudly and proudly. One person, one episode, one essay at a time.

Jan 22 • David Begor 🏳️‍🌈 🐸

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December 2025

Randy Dunbar: The Art of Making Mistakes — Double Exposure

Watch now | Graphic designer Randy Dunbar shares lessons on creativity, typography, surviving the AIDS crisis, and 35 years in magazine design. A Queer…

Dec 21, 2025 • David Begor 🏳️‍🌈 🐸

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Are We Facing a New Lavender Scare?

The Fear-Fueled Tactics Of The 1950S Lavender Scare Are Being Revived In Today’s Anti-LGBTQ+ Crusade. From book bans to drag crackdowns, we’re watching…

Published on A Queer POV, Friends, Loves, & Life • Dec 7, 2025

Sean McCormick: on Growing Older as a Gay Man

Invisibility, Love, and Finding Yourself at 81

Dec 4, 2025 • David Begor 🏳️‍🌈 🐸

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November 2025

Goodbye, My Friend.

Rich Hajjar I Am So Grateful We Met.

Nov 20, 2025 • David Begor 🏳️‍🌈 🐸

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