//
archives

DL (Down Low)

This category contains 5 posts

A Keynote Address at Penn State University

Are You Positive That You Are Negative? On Tuesday, March 22, 2011, Bruce E. Smail will give a keynote address entitled: Are You Positive That You Are Negative? The keynote is for the 2011 Pride Week Celebration at Penn State University. It begins at 7:00pm in the HUB Auditorium. Many thanks to the LGBTA Student Resource Center for their invitation. … Continue reading »

E. Lynn Harris — Rest In Peace…

There are several news agencies reporting that E. Lynn Harris passed away. May he rest in peace. I remember E. Lynn Harris while I was working on my Ph.D. program. I brought his books “Invisible Life” and “Just As I Am” into my LGBT course at Indiana University. For a black man doing research on … Continue reading »

CEO of Social Justice Consultants, LLC speaks on bOUT2 Podcast

As CEO & Founder of Social Justice Consultants, LLC – a Washington, DC agency addressing Social Justice, Diversity, HIV/AIDS and LGBTQ issues — I am excited to announce that I will be a guest on bloomingtonOUT’s bOUT2 Podcast. Hosted by Helen Harrell and Sean Lemieux, and produced by Carol Fischer, blomingtonOUT’s bOUT2 Podcast is available … Continue reading »

Sexual Identity — Oh So Confusing???

Let’s see, hmmm — are you DL (downlow), MSM (men who have sex with men), Gay, Bisexual, Lesbian, Same Gender Loving, Straight, Asexual, Queer??? The alphabet soup continues. In helping people to understand sexual identity we need to talk about about three concepts  — sexual orientation, sexual behavior, and sexual identity — which are oftentimes … Continue reading »

The DL, HIV, Women, & Men….

I came across this video on YouTube this morning and found it interesting. It is about four heterosexual Black men dialoguing about the DL (down low) and it’s impact on them. It is one of those open discussions you have with your boyz — but I think more people need to have these discussion. Now … Continue reading »

Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.