Building

By Kristen MacKenzie© 2015 Diversity Rules Magazine and Kristen MacKenzie. All rights reserved.www.diversityrulesmagazine.com Kristen MacKenzie lives on Vashon Island in a quiet cabin where the shelves are filled with herbs for medicine-making, the floor is open for dancing, and the table faces the ocean, waiting for a writer to pick up the pen. Her work […]

If You Could Read My Mind

A PTSD Memoir: Charlie Lopez Fitzgerald1997 – 2014 By David Elijah-Nahmod© 2015 Diversity Rules Magazine and David Elijah-Nahmod. All rights reserved.www.diversityrulesmagazine.com David-Elijah Nahmod is a film critic and reporter in San Francisco. His articles appear regularly in The Bay Area Reporter and SF Weekly. You can also find him on Facebook and Twitter. David developed […]

Escape to Neverland

An Interview With Anthony DeFiore by Joseph Gertino© 2015 Diversity Rules Magazine and Joseph Gertino. All rights reserved.www.diversityrulesmagazine.com The first Neverland took place July 2012 in Chicago. Billed as a costume ball with circuit music, it was kind of like Halloween in the middle of the summer.   “We were an instant hit with the young […]

inQUEERies

By Susan K. Thomas© 2015 Diversity Rules Magazine.  All Rights Reserved.www.diversityrulesmagazine.com Susan K. Thomas is a lecturer in English at the University of Kansas where she spreads the good gay word through LGBT literature and first year composition courses. She is currently researching the impact of HIV/AIDS on the LGBT community in Kansas. She has […]

Honoring Air Force Pilot Leonard Matlovich

A Momentous Week

By Tony Guadagnino© 2015 Diversity Rules Magazine and Tony Guadagnino. All rights reserved.www.diversityrulesmagazine.com Tony Guadagnino is a marketing consultant. Located in New Jersey, his clients are based across the country, focusing on social media to build their presence on the internet. He studied creative writing in college and is currently working his first novel on […]

Finding Comfort

By Kristen MacKenzie© 2015 Diversity Rules Magazine and Kristen MacKenzie. All rights reserved.www.diversityrulesmagazine.com Kristen MacKenzie lives on Vashon Island in a quiet cabin where the shelves are filled with herbs for medicine-making, the floor is open for dancing, and the table faces the ocean, waiting for a writer to pick up the pen. Her work […]

If You Could Read My Mind

A PTSD Memoir: Remembering Barbara PaytonBy David Elijah-Nahmod© 2015 Diversity Rules Magazine and David Elijah-Nahmod. All rights reserved.www.diversityrulesmagazine.com David-Elijah Nahmod is a film critic and reporter in San Francisco. His articles appear regularly in The Bay Area Reporter and SF Weekly. You can also find him on Facebook and Twitter. David developed Post Traumatic Syndrome […]

My Two Cents

By Jim Koury, Editor/Publisher, Diversity Rules Magazine© 2015 Diversity Rules Magazine.  All Rights Reserved.www.diversityrulesmagazine.com Welcome to the July issue of Diversity Rules Magazine!  This month’s edition is an especially exciting one since it comes on the heels of a momentous month of June!  On June 26th the Supreme Court of the United States issued its […]

July Issue Released

Celebrating An Historic Day – June 26, 2015 The July issue celebrates the recent victory at the Supreme Court when it legalized same sex marriage throughout the nation!  The Supreme Court voted in favor of humans, not just liberals. It was the right thing to do. This is what this country should be about and […]

The Cusp of Equality

By Jim Koury, Editor/Publisher, Diversity Rules Magazine© 2015 Diversity Rules Magazine.  All rights reserved.www.diversityrulesmagazine.com We are in the midst of the month of June – a time when spring is in full bloom and summer is just around the corner.  June is also Gay Pride Month when celebrations abound throughout the nation and the world […]