Gay Activists and the Hypocrisy of Spirit Day

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 Disorder (PTSD) after surviving gay conversion therapy as a child and has found that many in the LGBT […]

November Feature: Aaron Paul

Aaron Paul was the lead singer of the successful internationally renown Pop boy band, WORLDS APART. The group came to the attention of Arista Records, Executive Simon Cowell (American Idol, Britain’s Got Talent and X-Factor) impressed by his incredible pure voice, natural performance skills and fun personality, Simon positioned Aaron as lead vocalist/front man and […]

8 Steps to a Better Resume

At the helm of 360HR, with over 15 years experience in the Staffing/Recruiting industry, Tonie is a Social-Impact Entrepreneur and Chief Diversity JobMingler. During her own search for employment where she could bring her “entire self” to work, 360HR was founded. Her element is educating clients in understanding diversity is ONLY the first step, inclusion […]

Amazon Trail: Affectional Preference

Her most recent book, An American Queer, a collection of “The Amazon Trail” columns, was presented with the 2015 Golden Crown Literary Society Award in Anthology/Collection Creative Non Fiction. This, and her award-winning fiction, including The Raid, The Swashbuckler, and Beggar of Love, can be found at:  http://www.boldstrokesbooks.com/Author-Lee-Lynch.html. Hey, world, big news! Gay people are […]

Honoring Air Force Pilot Leonard Matlovich

Mischief Night

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 the subject of bullying. He lives with his partner Mark. October is the […]

If You Could Read My Mind

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 Disorder (PTSD) after surviving gay conversion therapy as a child and has found that many in the LGBT […]

Coming Up In September: Jani Allan

Jani Allan is remembered as South Africa’s first celebrity journalist. She joined the Sunday Times in 1980. Soon, she had the highest readership on the newspaper which had a circulation of some four million. Jani was raised in Johannesburg’s privileged northern suburbs and read Fine Arts at the University of the Witwatersrand. As well as her writing […]

Hillary Clinton for President

Primary season is over and two candidates for President have been selected by each respective party — Hillary Clinton by the Democrats and Donald Trump by the Republicans. Never in my 56 years have I seen a more stark difference between two presidential candidates. As we have witnessed time and time again, elections do matter. […]

June Feature Interview: Laila Ibrahim

Laila Ibrahim grew up in Whittier, California on the eastern edge of Los Angeles County, and moved to Oakland, California to attend Mills College where she studied Psychology and Child Development. After getting a Master’s Degree in Human Development, she realized she wanted to do more hands on work with children, and opened up her […]

Coming Up In June: Laila Ibrahim

Diversity Rules Magazine welcomes Laila Ibrahim as its June feature interview. Laila Ibrahim is a critically acclaimed author, San Francisco based LGBTQ advocate and human development psychologist. Educated in psychology, human development and attachment theory, bestselling author Laila Ibrahim is compelled to write stories about loving across the differences society tells us to fear or discount. As […]