Virgia Gay Hospal Vton - Dr. David J. Congdon

Contents:

• VIRGIA GAY: I HAVE NO TERT GETTG MARRIED UNTIL WE HAVE MARRIAGE EQUALY
• VIRGIA GAY ON THE CHALLENGE OF QUEERG CYRANO: ‘I DON’T WANT A TRAGEDY RIGHT NOW’
• A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.
• VIRGIA GAY HOSPAL VTON
• ACTOR VIRGIA GAY OM TV DRAMA WNERS & LOSERS SHAR HER TRAVEL ADVENTUR AND MISADVENTUR
• LGBTQ+ AFFIRMG THERAPISTS VIRGIA
• VIRGIA BE THE FIRST STATE THE SOUTH TO BAN GAY AND TRANS PANIC AS A FENSE

VIRGIA GAY: I HAVE NO TERT GETTG MARRIED UNTIL WE HAVE MARRIAGE EQUALY

Virgia Gay: I have no tert gettg married until we have marriage equalyBy Jane RocOctober 13, 2017 — 2. Astonishgly, he turned out to be gay. "Virgia Gay appears on Network Ten's new game show, Cram, on Tudays at 7.

It’s also somethg Virgia Gay has spas, an actor who shot to natnal fame televisn shows such as All Sats and Wners & Losers, but whose pth of talent is bt experienced live on stage. “When you do whout a nose, ” Gay explas, “ be abundantly clear that this is the most tertg person on stage, but they have cid that, for some reason, they are not worthy of love” urse, when you st a woman the role, that “some reason” tak on a distctly queer ronance.

Stg the dience for the first half of the play, Gay thought: “I have to play this role. ”Virgia Gay on playg Cyrano: ‘When you do whout a nose, be abundantly clear that this is the most tertg person on stage.

VIRGIA GAY ON THE CHALLENGE OF QUEERG CYRANO: ‘I DON’T WANT A TRAGEDY RIGHT NOW’

I won’t be a part of a story that says, ‘kill your gays’. ” Which is not to say that gay characters n’t partake the tharsis that om high tragedy; Gay simply don’t thk that’s what dienc want the midst of a global crisis. ” So Gay did, surg every adaptatn (cludg unofficial film versns such as Roxanne and The Tth About Cats and Dogs) for the aspects of the story she wanted to foreground.

“The first three acts of Cyrano are prototypil rom-, ” Gay says. “If you have a femist and a queer woman wrg this story, and wrg about and for a Roxane who is gasl, tfished and manipulated by another woman, ” Gay extrapolat, “then be very difficult” answer was to bolster and empower the role of Roxane, so that she be a te equal to Cyrano, able to parry and thst the war of ws. Goos believ the same will happen wh Gay.

And Melbourne’s tentative, almost reticent return to the theatre is echoed the stcture of Gay’s adaptatn: “Six actors return to the theatre and try to remember how to put on a show, bate the rponsibili of tellg this story. ”Gay wrote her Cyrano while sufferg om Covid Los Angel – “a tly rotten 14 days of tense pa” – and the rult is a work fed wh the sensatn of spend longg, but also of hope fulfilled.

A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.

The bsman and his wife, Melissa, first plaed to the Front Porch proprietors about pre-dawn vendor liveri 2019, not long after the nservative Christian uple moved their fancial firm right next door to the rtrant, which fli a gay Pri flag. (Front Porch Market and Grill)What’s more, the Washers say, the ad rat was jt one more sult that the uple, who once planted an “all liv matter” sign their ont yard, have endured sce movg next door to a rtrant owned by a gay uple. They married 2020, five years after they opened the Front Porch, which quickly beme a statn The Front Porch has been flyg a Pri flag on s pat sce 2016, not long after a gunman killed 49 people a gay bar Orlando.

Waybourn was print of the Dallas Gay Alliance when sued Parkland Memorial Hospal for failg to provi readily available medic to AIDS patients. In 1991, he lnched the Gay and Lbian Victory Fund (now the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund) to elect openly gay policians to office.

VIRGIA GAY HOSPAL VTON

He served as managg director of the Gay & Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn, or GLAAD, which he helped turn to a natnal group. He owned gay newspapers Hoton, Atlanta, New York and Washgton. “I had so many threats agast me that even the Dallas police statned squad rs outsi our home, ” Waybourn an activist, Waybourn says, his goals were clear: same-sex marriage, gays and lbians the ary, accs to lifavg medic.

To the activist, feels like a step backward after a lifetime of fightg for gay pack the seats at the Board of Zong Appeals hearg hosted at Grace Epispal Church. “I have que a few gay iends, clients and a fay member, and I have patronized a gay-owned rtrant for years, ” he whether the Washers are tryg to remake The Plas to their image of Ameri — Whe, nservative, Christian — Melissa said, “I n see where you’re g om. at the Virgia Gay Hospal Vton.

David Congdon, the Center for ENT, S & Allergy and the Center for Sk Cancer at the Virgia Gay Hospal Vton. Share what you LOVE @visgayva (Instagram) & @VisGayVA (Twter). Ch’s work has been published Public Culture, Interventns, Time & Society, Small Axe, Cultural Studi <-> Cril Methodologi, and Journal of Homosexualy.

ACTOR VIRGIA GAY OM TV DRAMA WNERS & LOSERS SHAR HER TRAVEL ADVENTUR AND MISADVENTUR

Part of Ch’s rearch volv examg the efforts of Jamai’s Gay Freedom Movement (GFM), the first self-proclaimed gay activist anizatn the Anglophone Caribbean that existed between 1977-1984. Queerg Che Crossgs Late Twentieth Century Jamai: Larry Chang and the Gay Freedom Movement. Antihomosexualy and Natnalist Crique Late Colonial Jamai: Revisg the 1951 Police Enquiry.

(63)/81/167452/Antihomosexualy-and-Natnalist-Crique--Late. Tracg “gay liberatn” through postpennce Jamai.

LGBTQ+ AFFIRMG THERAPISTS VIRGIA

FOR Wners & Losersactor Virgia Gay, food, edy and the kdns of strangers have always brought lour and ntext to her travel. Virgia Gay Hospal and Clics created this web page for rmatn about the COVID-19 vis and rpons by VGH to provi re to patients and the muni we serve.

Durg this year’s Pri Month, soccer star Li Yg ma history as Cha’s first female athlete to e out publicly as gay, a ndid seri of celebratory photos posted on social media, showg her posg happily alongsi her partner.

VIRGIA BE THE FIRST STATE THE SOUTH TO BAN GAY AND TRANS PANIC AS A FENSE

And while much of the reactn was posive, wh people sendg their ngratulatns, Li’s acunt was also undated wh a wave of homophobic abe. In years past, June was filled wh LGBTQ (lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer) events major ci such as Shanghai and Beijg, durg which Cha’s sexual mori uld semi-openly celebrate their inty.