Coming Up in October: Stella Lillig

Diversity Rules Magazinewww.diversityrulesmagazine.com Stella Lillig lives and works in New York City. She was born in Bogotá, Columbia,  into  an artistic Jewish family, she was determined, from a young age, to confront the issues of living in an aesthetically  beautiful, but  politically and socially corrupt land. She began   painting at 10, and  in an effort […]

Queers United Happy Hour

The Queers United Happy Hour is this coming Friday, September 21st from 5-8 p.m.  All are welcome. The event will be held at the lovely Belvedere Cabaret in Greene, NY.  Our host, Vincent Majka, has graciously offered the venue and will be providing the “eats” for the event.   Hope to see you all there.  Check […]

My Two Cents

By Jim Koury, Editor, Diversity Rules Magazine© 2012 Diversity Rules Magazine.  All rights reserved.www.diversityrulesmagazine.com Welcome to the September issue of Diversity Rules Magazine.  I am really excited to have Rob Ordonez as this month’s cover feature interview.  He is a phenomenal “self-styled artiste.”  His creativity and ability to capture the true essence of his model […]

Keep Up Now

By Terry Ludwig© 2012 Diversity Rules Magazine and Terry Ludwig.  All rights reserved.www.diversityrulesmagazine.com Terry’s brother Rob died of AIDS in 2004 and left her his writings of which Keep Up Now is the result.  Terry can be reached at keepupnow@gmail.com.  Check out Terry’s website at:  www.terryludwig.net to find out how to manifest happiness and abundance. […]

Tactical Pursuit

A Book By Lynette Mae© 2012 Diversity Rules Magazine and Lynette Mae.  All rights reserved.www.diversityrulesmagazine.com Lynette Mae writes lesbian fiction because she wants to tell her story—our stories—authentically. She doesn’t want to ignore the totality of experiences as lesbians. She does not mean to disparage, but let’s remember that as women, there are different experiences […]

Red Lodge

A New Film By Dan Steadman© Diversity Rules Magazine and Dan Steadman.  All rights reserved.www.diversityrulesmagazine.com Dan grew up in Michigan, where he made the erroneous error of mistakingly mistaking he had the acting bug. His first show in 1987 (he was a teenager at the time) was “Danny the Clown Show.” 1987 also introduced what […]

You Can’t Have Your Cake and Eat It

A Book by Kieron Blake© 2012 Diversity Rules Magazine and Kieron Blake.  All rights reserved.www.diversityrulesmagazine.com Kieron Blake was born in North West London in 1983 to Jamaican parents. He has a fir degree in Politics and Social Policy and enjoys playing football and rugby. He likes reading, keeping abreast of current affairs and travelling the […]

The Amazon Trail: Butch Pockets

By Lee Lynch© 2012 Diversity Rules Magazine and Lee Lynch.  All rights reserved.www.diversityrulesmagazine.com Lee Lynch wrote the classic novels The Swashbuckler and Toothpick House. The most recent of her 14 books, Sweet Creek and Beggar of Love, were published by Bold Strokes Books. She lives in rural Florida with her wife and their furry ruffians. […]

Inqueeries

By Milton Wendland© 2012 Diversity Rules Magazine and Milton Wendland.  All rights reserved.www.diversityrulesmagazine.com Milton Wendland is a licensed attorney and a professor of Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies at the University of Kansas, where he teaches courses in LGBT cultures, sexuality and law, and queer theory. Hi Milton! Are there very many colleges that offer […]

From the Shadows of Curiosity

By Tarringo Vaughn© 2012 Diversity Rules Magazine and Tarringo Vaughn.  All rights reserved.www.diversityrulesmagazine.com Tarringo T. Vaughan always believed he had a love affair with literature.  One of the first pictures he saw of himself was of him at maybe the age of three or four year’s old sitting with a book in his hand. He […]