by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Jun 27, 2025 | Opinion
I recently had the pleasure of reading Nico Lang’s new book “American Teenager: How Trans Kids are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era.” Lang shares stories of trans teenagers across America in their own words, specifically to show that trans teenagers...
by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Jun 24, 2025 | Opinion
Earlier this month, the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) voted to call for the overturning of Obergefell v. Hodges, the Supreme Court ruling that legalized same-sex marriage. I’ve seen innumerable social media posts mourning this vote. I’ve seen others posting about...
by Erin Parks | Jun 20, 2025 | Opinion
Wake Forest, North Carolina, is a vibrant town that boasts a rich history, stunning urban and natural landscapes, and expanding opportunities. It is also the home of the Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. In October 2024, the town held its first-ever Pride...
by Angela Yarber | Jun 16, 2025 | Opinion
For many queer folks, June is a holy month. The Pride flag, our sacred symbol. Its festivals and parades, a visual rainbow of our diversity and the sparkle we will not keep in the closet. I love it. And I loathe the ways it has been commodified by straight supremacy,...
by Samuel Shepley | Jun 10, 2025 | Opinion
In 2017, the wildly successful third season of “Twin Peaks” was released after a 25-year hiatus. It was lauded as a fantastic work by director David Lynch, further cementing the show as an incredible creative venture and a classic. The most enduring memory for many...
