Tag Archives: love wins

Why I’m going to Capital TransPride this weekend



Open Doors, by @ReginaHolliday Short answer: because I and my fellow physicians went into medicine to support the ability of every human being to achieve their life goals.* *see my note at the bottom of this post about the physician role Capital Transpride is May 18, 2013, in Washington, DC. Kaiser Permanente is a Gold Sponsor [...]

Photographs from the Supreme Court, Day 2, Courage



All photographs are Creative Commons licensed. Click to enlarge or download original View SCOTUS – DOMA 20939 on Flickr.com One difference from this day was that the signs are more humorous. What does it take to make a sign and stand in front of the highest court in the land, in front of international media, [...]

Photographs from the Supreme Court, Differences since 2008



All photographs are Creative Commons licensed. Click to enlarge. View scotus 20800 on Flickr.com Set 1 Set 2 Then and now View Nov 2008 to March 2013 on Flickr.com A few reflections/changes since 2008 more innocent people died more of our nation paid attention Anti-humanity, pro-past contingent joined the dialogue, they were not there in [...]

Follow up: Rosa Parks, Revisited



Rosa Parks, Revisited – NYTimes.com – This article confirms what I heard inside the Rosa Parks bus. In the exhibit at The Henry Ford in Detroit, Michigan, an interview of Ms. Parks that occurred shortly after her act of civil disobedience is played inside the bus. I’ve heard the interview twice, and to my family [...]

Photo Friday: Comparing two monuments – Gay Liberation Monument (NYC) and Boy Scout Memorial (DC)



View Gay Liberation Monument Christopher Park 19075 on Flickr.com 2012 was the year of photographing people for me, 2013 is the year of better composition. One of the ways to experiment is to take 20-30 photographs of one object. I happened upon this monument, Gay Liberation Monument, by George Segal, in New York City, last [...]

Love continues to be unbeatable, thanks to the courage of our neighbors



I have pledged to write a post for every State in the Union to embrace equality (see the series: Love Always Wins), which happened multiple times yesterday. I’m losing track, it’s happening so quickly now. Before I found the right photograph for this morning’s post, it found me: It was accompanied by this e-mail, from Josh [...]

Photo Friday: 17th Street High Heel Race, Dupont Circle, Washington, DC USA



View 17th Street High Heel Race 16942 on Flickr.com This week brought a lot of great photographs, I decided this is the one. It’s from the 26th Annual Dupont Circle / 17th Street High Heel Race (@HighHeelRaceDC). I missed the race last year due to a work obligation, and I promised that I would never [...]