Steve Charing OUTspoken

Commentary on LGBTQ and political issues plus theatre reviews and sports.

Monday, February 15, 2016

Southern Discomfort

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Religion and Sexuality Clash in Southern Baptist Sissies T he saga of four choir members growing up in the “Buckle of the Bible Belt” a...
Saturday, February 13, 2016

Is Any Presidential Candidate Electable?

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A s we move to the next phase of the primaries season, it is interesting to note that “electability” was not the number one factor on the ...
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Saturday, January 30, 2016

'The Phantom of the Opera' Delights at the Hippodrome

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O n the heels of the largest snowstorm in Baltimore history, the most financially successful musical in history (approaching gross income ...
Thursday, January 14, 2016

Should Fans COME OUT at the Ballgame?

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E arlier in the month, a kiss between two gay men was captured on the Staples Center’s giant scoreboard while a hockey game broke out. ...
Wednesday, January 06, 2016

A New Marriage in Maryland

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Merger between FreeState Legal and Equality Maryland is a good match F or the past six months, the once prominent Equality Maryland org...
Sunday, December 27, 2015

2015: A Transformative Year for the LGBT Community

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W hen it comes to LGBT history and its ongoing struggle for equal rights, every year, especially recent ones, has produced landmark accomp...
Wednesday, December 09, 2015

'The Sound of Music' Visits the Hippodrome at the Right Time

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F or decades The Sound of Music has enthralled audiences worldwide with its superb score and its uplifting message that the power of ...
Tuesday, November 24, 2015

The Republicans' Biggest Nightmare

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S till reeling from consecutive losses in the contest for the White House, the Republicans are setting themselves up for a third consecuti...
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Monday, November 16, 2015

Guys and Dolls at Olney is a Good Bet

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I n Guys and Dolls there are a number of quaint references to slices of New York life from yesteryear: Klein’s, Saks, Wanamaker’s, the Ro...
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Steve Charing
This blog contains a compilation of recent articles--mostly political, sports and local theatre reviews-- appearing in MD Theatre Guide, Baltimore OUTloud, Washington Blade, Gay Life, Outsports.com, published letters, and commentary. My letters to the editor have appeared in such publications as TIME, USA Today, Washington Post, Baltimore Sun, Columbia Flier/Howard County Times, City Paper (Baltimore)and Washington Blade. I have a wonderful spouse who has been the love of my life since February 1980. I married him on July 23, 2009 in Provincetown, MA--our first and favorite vacation spot. Comments are welcome directly on the blog but personal attacks will not be allowed. NOTE: Feel free to share the link to my posts but the contents may not be lifted without attribution .
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