The past 48 hours have been a whirlwind for activists and fake Christians around America as Kentucky clerk Kim Davis has defied federal law by not issuing marriage licenses to gay couples in her district. An elected official, Davis told prospective couples she would not issue any marriage licenses to LGBT couples because it went […]
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BREAKING NEWS: Gays Can Marry and the Earth Hasn’t Fallen Out of Its Orbit
With the landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States legalizing gay marriage last Friday, June 26, 2015, one would think only celebrating and rejoicing would be heard throughout these 50 states, which are founded upon the principles of “liberty and justice for all”. However, one does not have to look far to […]
OpEd: Jon Stewart Nails It When Telling Caitlyn Jenner What to Expect as a Woman
The former Bruce Jenner was an Olympian and respected personality. The new Caitlyn Jenner is fodder for media outlets to either extol her bravery or ridicule her journey to what is still considered weak and inferior — being a woman. Like many others, I posted the Vanity Fair cover on my Facebook wall, and comments […]
NEWS: I Can Now Marry You
I am now an official Marriage Officiant! If you’re looking for a pagan, heathen, witchy, Wiccan, bohemian, theatrical, non-traditional, out-of-the-ordinary, non-Christian, and/or non-religious wedding, LET ME KNOW! (I will be happy to officiate a Christian marriage, too.) I want to provide an alternative to those who can’t or don’t want a Christian/church wedding but want […]
NEWS: Alabama Finally Legalizes the Sex You Were Probably Already Having
The Alabama Court of Appeals has finally brought the Red State of Alabama into the modern era by throwing out a law that criminalized consensual oral and anal sex between unmarried people. According to Alabama Code, Section 13A-6-60, “Deviate Sexual Behavior” is defined as, “Any act of sexual gratification between persons not married to each […]
NEWS: Mississippi Should Take the Lead from Arkansas on Gay Marriage Equality
Congratulations to Arkansas and to all the LGBT couples who have won an important hurdle in equal rights in regard to marriage equality! Today, Judge Chris Piazza stuck down the state’s 2004 ban on gay marriage. According to Piazza’s ruling, he said: “This is an unconstitutional attempt to narrow the definition of equality. The exclusion […]
This Week on ArousedWoman Radio: American Indian Rights, Fascism, Meditation, Oh, My!
For those of you who follow my blog and now listen to my radio show, I just wanted to say a HUGE THANK YOU! for being patient with me while I get this show up and running. You are all AWESOME! And yes…. I will eventually get back to actually writing here on the blog… […]
RADIO: Trish Causey Talks ‘I Am Harvey Milk’ with Broadway Composer Andrew Lippa
Today, I had the amazing pleasure of interviewing Broadway composer Andrew Lippa, one of my all-time favorite composers. We discussed his current work, I Am Harvey Milk, which is based on the life, work, and assassination of gay activist Harvey Milk. The choral work is set to have its premiere this month with the 300-voice […]
NEWS: High School ‘Class Actor’ Announces He’s #LGBT at Awards Ceremony
Being awarded the title of “Class Actor,” Jacob Randolph accepted the award, announcing that he’s been acting every single day of his life — the part of “straight Jacob” when he is in fact an LGBT teen. Here’s the video his father took of the ceremony. Jusy listen to the crowd’s response as he finishes: […]
AskTrish: Man Ponders Women’s Perspective of an Open, Polyamorous Relationship
Dear Trish, I’m a 50 year-old straight (but bi-curious) male. I have been with my female partner for 5 years now and have been living with her for 4 years. I am in school 300 miles away. The past few months, while I have been here, I have talked to her about exploring her own […]
OpEd: GOP Labels All Us Uppity Liberals & Freethinkers for Our Binders
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AskTrish: Bisexual Man Comes Out But Girlfriend is Now Jealous
Hey Trish @LibertarianJhon here, I recently came out to my girlfriend about me being bisexual and ever since then she has felt this pang of jealousy. She feels that now she not only has to compete with other women for my attention, but other men as well. I keep telling her I’m interested in only […]
NEWS: Republicans Still Waging War on Women – ‘Paycheck Fairness Act’ Dies
The 112th Congress of the United States is really making a name for itself. The name would be “Misog Y. Nist.” In the past few months, we’ve witnessed the careful and deliberate dissolution of women’s rights that already exist and the steadfast determination of Right Wing, Christian, Conservative Republicans to further strip women of much-deserved […]
Back to Work & Activism for Women’s Rights
So after a 10-day hiatus due to my daughter’s Spring Break, I’m back at work, writing, creating, and generally trying to get my steam back after being so darn lazy. My daughter and I spent every day together swimming in the pool, biking around town, and walking to our favorite shops. All of this was […]
JC Penney Stands Behind Ellen!
While American women spoke up in support of Planned Parenthood, another aspect of women’s rights — freedom of sexuality — was being attacked my more hate-mongering conservatives. Ellen DeGeneres is an out and proud woman. And that’s okay by retailer J.C. Penney, who refused to buckle to demands to drop Ellen as its spokesperson. The […]
