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Trans choir
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item Saw an article in the local paper about a trans choir operating out of Cambridge, Mass. If there was one close to you, would you try out? ...
dorothycolleen - 2015/12/12 - 9:16am - 1 comment
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song tribute for the Orlando victims
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item Here is a beautiful song made in tribute to those who lost their lives in Orlando. http://www.msnbc.com/the-last-word/watch/exclusive-song-pays... ...
dorothycolleen - 2016/06/21 - 5:32pm
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Happy Canada Day, everybody
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item Happy Canada day, everybody.. So pull on your toque, eat some poutine, and wave the Maple leaf. ...
dorothycolleen - 2016/07/02 - 1:09pm - 4 comments
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Attention, Big Closet-ers!
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item Attention Big Closeters! I have learned that one of our own, a certain miss Andrea DiMaggio is feeling kinda down. Please send her as many huggles as you can! ...
dorothycolleen - 2016/07/15 - 3:35pm - 10 comments
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new health worries
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item Autobiographical I have been trying my best to make this blog super positive lately, and it helps that some good stuff is going on, but as the point of this little exercise is to b ...
dorothycolleen - 2016/08/22 - 11:02pm - 7 comments
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Link between OCD and grief?
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item Saw an interesting article in the latest issue of "McCleans" about OCD and grief. Seems this mother noticed that her son's OCD started soon after the kid's gran ...
dorothycolleen - 2016/09/18 - 7:37am - 2 comments
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2016 isn't done messing with us yet
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item Crap. One of my favorite singers, Laura Branigan, has passed away. Darn it, 2016 is apparently not done messing with us... ...
dorothycolleen - 2016/12/19 - 8:45am - 9 comments
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Vera Rubin passed away
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item Vera Rubin, the astrophysicist who confirmed the existence of "dark matter", has died at 88.\ Here is an article about her: http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/12 ...
dorothycolleen - 2016/12/28 - 8:33am
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"Doctor" claims Trans people are just autistic
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item Yesterday, my local paper had an article about a "doctor" who thinks trans people are just autistic with a "fixation" on opposite gender stuff. I'm 100 % s ...
dorothycolleen - 2017/01/14 - 5:07pm - 9 comments
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dress codes that include high heels may be gone soon
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item I was reading the other day that a lot of places including the U.K. and Canada are looking into dress codes that force women to wear heels at work, as well as overly sexual outfits ...
dorothycolleen - 2017/03/30 - 12:40pm - 15 comments
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Edmonton shows its best
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item I dont usually talk about sports here, but something so remarkable happened last night at the start of the playoff game here in Edmonton, I have to mention it. See, due to technica ...
dorothycolleen - 2017/05/05 - 1:38am - 4 comments
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the new Doctor is a woman
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item For any Whovians here, the announcement has been made. The next Doctor will be a woman: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2017/jul/16/doctor-... ...
dorothycolleen - 2017/07/17 - 11:35pm - 15 comments
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Lincon park singer dies
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item Chester Bennington, lead singer of the group Lincon park, has died. http://www.cnn.com/2017/07/20/entertainment/chester-benningt... Excuse me while I cry... ...
dorothycolleen - 2017/07/24 - 1:45am - 4 comments
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an encouragement to give
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item Its been a bad year (or two) for disasters. Locally, last year we had a massive fire in Fort McMurry, and this year its British Colombia's turn to have terrible fires. In the ...
dorothycolleen - 2017/09/14 - 12:27am - 2 comments
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tomorrow will be a tough day for many
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item As tomorrow is the anniversary of 9/11, my thoughts and prayers turn to those who died, and to those who survived but are still processing the trauma. If you find tomorrow tough, p ...
dorothycolleen - 2017/09/12 - 11:32am - 2 comments
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apparent terror attack here
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item Well, imagine my surprise to wake up this morning and find out Edmonton suffered an (alleged) terror attack. Details are still coming in, but so far it seems that no one was killed ...
dorothycolleen - 2017/10/05 - 9:38pm - 2 comments
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Happy new year to all
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item If you are reading this, you survived the challenges and changes 2017 brought. (I think. If any non-survivors are reading this, I hope the afterlife is treating you well.) It had b ...
dorothycolleen - 2018/01/04 - 6:22pm
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"the trial never ends"
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item the optimist says: Look at the progress we've made. The former Eastern Block is now full of prosperous democratic countries, in fact more countries are freer than ever in hist ...
dorothycolleen - 2018/01/20 - 5:27pm
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Bad things are happening for trans people in the U.S.
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item What's next? Pink triangles? https://www.huffingtonpost.com/brynn-tannehill/and-then-they... ...
dorothycolleen - 2018/03/13 - 3:14pm - 8 comments
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Harry Anderson has passed away
Author: Dorothy Colleen dorothycolleen's blog Blog About: News Item Harry Anderson, best known for playing the judge on the TV show "Night Court" has apparently passed away at age 65. I loved the show, and it had one of the earliest sympa ...
dorothycolleen - 2018/04/18 - 10:28pm - 7 comments