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Welcome! This is portal for several projects I’m involved in. Feel free to join me.
Announcements and Appointments.
Gerry becomes President of Evanston Nouveau Rotary Club on July 1, 2025.
For business related to the former publications Gay Chicago Magazine, Chicago Phoenix, and Opus Media, please refer to legal counsel.
Gerry is currently on leave as editor of GoPride.com—Chicago’s LGBT news site.
President of Evanston Nouveau Rotary Club
Gerry is Chicago Health Care Hero 2020
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Gerry’s Blog.
Where decisions are made, representation matters
When those sitting at the table come from similar backgrounds and hold similar assumptions, we risk falling back into old patterns.
Chicago Flips Red dances for Pharaoh; scapegoats fellow people of color, LGBTQ
They blame immigrants and LGBTQ for loss of individual and family wealth, and the failure of small businesses.
Responding to my critics, ‘Why I can’t go to Rotary International convention in Canada’
It was a deeply personal—and deeply political—decision rooted in the lived reality that people like me are facing in this moment in America.
Books you should read.
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Fifty Words for Rain by Asha Lemmie
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Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan
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Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
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The Familiars by Stacey Halls
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Daughters of Witching Hill by Mary Sharratt
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The Witch's Trinity by Erika Mailman
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The Manningtree Witches by AK Blakemore
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The Highland Witch by Susan Fletcher
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The Coffin Path by Katherine Clements
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The Heretic's Daughter by Kathleen Kent
