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Moving In Together? The Importance of Protecting Yourself
In the last issue, we talked about the potential pitfalls of living together if you’re not married. (There are pitfalls even if you are, but that’s another topic altogether.) In this column we’ll talk about things you can do to protect yourself and your assets in the event that a...
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What Drives Paula Vogel
Pandemic projects abound as her Pulitzer Prize-winning play finally makes it to Broadway.
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HGLHC is an Important Community Member
Sexual Health & Advances in PrEP
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Meet Leah Juliett: Pageant Queen, Poet, Activist and Author
Leah Juliett turned 25 just about a month ago, and the queer, nonbinary native of Vernon, Tolland and Wolcott already has accomplished more than most of us do in a lifetime, including starting and running an international nonprofit, March Against Revenge Porn. As CT Voice reported in June 2021, they...
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Marsha Mason Has Found Her Calling
For more than five decades, Marsha Mason has triumphed as an actress in every medium, earning four Oscar nominations and two Golden Globes for her film work, an Emmy nomination, and endless accolades for her stage work, which includes plays by Tennessee Williams, Terrence McNally, and Harold Pinter. A longtime...
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Building a Solid Retirement Foundation
Winning the lottery is not a retirement strategy. Yet every year, one survey or another finds that a significant percentage of people say that’s their retirement plan. That may be a PR stunt, and the responses may be intended as a joke, particularly since the odds of hitting the lottery...
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Broadway Magic…In Real Life
It’s a Broadway story that if you saw it in a show or movie you’d think, “Well, that couldn’t happen in real life.” And yet, it really happened to Claybourne Elder…and it changed the course of his life. Today, Elder, now a star on stage and screen, is in the...
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“Power” and “Joy” At Equality Connecticut
Equality is vital, but joy must come first. So says the new community-based group Equality Connecticut, “dedicated to advancing LGBTQIA+ equality and fostering a sense of queer joy and belonging in every corner of Connecticut,” as the organization’s announcement states. The group has identified its themes as “Power” and “Joy”....
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Plan for the Long Run
Long-term care is an important factor in the plans you create or continue to develop. You are doing that, right? And hopefully with the help of a professional. For LGBTQ+ individuals, future planning is especially critical. Various studies, including one from Experian in 2018, showed that LGBTQ+ people spent more...
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Moving In Together? Think About Potential Legal Issues
In a relationship, few things are as exciting as the prospect of living together. It’s a big step, and it’s one that shouldn’t be taken lightly. No one wants to be a buzz kill or undermine all the romantic parts of anticipating a shared home and a life together. At...
