Fear and Homophobia

By Jim Koury, EditorDiversity Rules Magazinewww.diversityrulesmagazine.com© 2012 Diversity Rules Magazine.  All rights reserved. There are many instances in our lives where fear grips us to the point where it can create such inertia that we stop taking chances or begin to second guess our every move.  When we are gripped with fear, it allows irrational […]

February Issue Released!

  The February Issue of Diversity Rules has been released featuring James Hornik.  On August 31, 2009 James Hornik was raped by another male in Hollywood, California. Mr. Hornik found himself in great need of police assistance and called on the LAPD, trusting that they would help him in his sudden predicament. When asked if […]

Negativism or Activism?

By James R. Koury, Editor, Diversity Rules Magazinewww.diversityrulesmagazine.com© 2012 Diversity Rules Magazine.  All rights reserved. As I sit here thinking about this blog and what I am going to say, I look back upon my past, and I am just amazed at where I am at this point in my life right now.  I am […]

Coming Up in February: Can a Man Be Raped?

  On August 31, 2009 James Hornik was raped by another male in Hollywood, California. Mr. Hornik found himself in great need of police assistance and called on the LAPD, trusting that they would help him in his sudden predicament. When asked if he could press charges against his attacker, the LAPD officers simply responded, […]

Resolve to Embrace Change

By Jim Koury, Editor, Diversity Rules Magazine© 2011 Diversity Rules Magazine.  All rights reserved.http://www.diversityrulesmagazine.com It is certainly hard to believe that another year has passed.  A new year awaits us and only the universe knows what it shall bring. As I reflect upon this past year, all in all it has been a great one.  […]

Understanding

By Jim Koury, EditorDiversity Rules Magazinewww.diversityrulesmagazine.com© 2011 Diversity Rules Magazine.  All Rights Reserved. It’s Christmas time again!  The hustle and bustle of the commercialism of the holiday is over.  Christmas Day has come and will quickly be gone until next year.  Compassion for others and the focus on human needs many times is held in […]

Why Diversity Rules?

By Jim Koury, Editor, Diversity Rules Magazinewww.diversityrulesmagazine.com © 2011 Diversity Rules Magazine.  All Rights Reserved. Periodically, I get asked why I started Diversity Rules Magazine.  Of late, I seem to be getting asked the question more and more, so I thought I would devote a blog post to answer the question, “Why Diversity Rules?” Throughout […]

Positive Connections Needs Your Help!

By Bill Pharr© Diversity Rules Magazine and Bill Pharrwww.diversityrulesmagazine.com In the spring of 2009 after the closure of CRAS (Catskill Rural AIDS Services), a person approached me to start another group to offer a place for infected individuals to have a place to meet and socialize in a safe environment. Positive Connections started to do […]