December 2008

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fathers
Voluntary Single Fathers?
12.26.08 | Permalink | 3 Comments

Last night I came across this article on CNN about men who are using surrogate mothers to become fathers. Granted most men that employ this method of fatherhood are gay men, mostly in committed relationships, who want to become fathers. I thought it was interesting that CNN chose a Black gay man as the example [...]
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i’m not trying to save the world
12.23.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

Tonight my mother and I got ino a little tiff because I wanted to give my brother $200 in hopes that he would finally enroll in a GED course. My mother went off. She said he wasn’t going to go to the class and that he’s had all these opportunities to go to different schools [...]
relationships
The Demise of Dating?
12.18.08 | Permalink | 3 Comments

The other day my friend sent me a link to Charles M. Blow’s op-ed column in the New York Times entitled, “The Demise of Dating.” The gist is that dating is essentially dead and hooking up is here to stay. Ugh.
While the article focus’s on a study conducted on high school students, I can say, [...]