Thom Senzee, The Advocate

Thom Senzee

The Advocate

San Diego, CA, United States

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  • HuffPost

Past articles by Thom:

9 Queer People in an RV Trying to Stop Mass Shootings

A new film, Disarm Hate, artfully chronicles the pain and resolve that followed the Pulse massacre. → Read More

Tantrums and Tiaras: When Drag Does Good

This San Diego fundraiser netted tens of thousands for LGBTQ causes. Photos by Cece Canton. → Read More

Mississippi Voters: The GOP Has Already Taken Away Your Guns

As the state goes to the polls today, Thom Senzee points out the hypocrisy of the GOP's hold on rural voters. → Read More

Separating Families Affects Kids Forever. I Know From Experience.

Thom Senzee knows what it's like to be pulled from a parent, and why Trump's border policy is the height of cruelty. → Read More

This November, Reward Candidates Who Fail the NRA's Test

We've strayed so far from the Second Amendment's true intention — and the National Rifle Association knows it. → Read More

Federal Attack on LGBT Health Care Is Real and Dangerous

The Trump administration's policies are literally putting queer lives at risk. Thankfully, LGBT health professionals are convening next week to discuss next steps. → Read More

Thom Senzee

Thom Senzee Thom Senzee is an experienced-trained journalist with 20 years in print, online and broadcast media—founder & moderator of LGBTs In The News Thom Senzee is founder and moderator of the “LGBTs in the News” live-discussion panel series, and an award-winning Southern California journalist. A Huffington Post signature blogger and author of the "All Out Politics" syndicated column,… → Read More

Ariel Vegosen Shines A Light On Genderqueerness In Business, Burning Man And Beyond

Ariel Vegosen is founder of a genderqueer education organization and an "on-playa" Burning Man community -- for the uninitiated, on-playa is a term that can be roughly translated to mean "on campus" or "on-site" -- serving a diverse array of people who refuse to allow others to restrict their gender expressions or identities to the conventional binary of "M" or "F." I caught up with Vegosen, who… → Read More

12 Countries That Will Kill You for Being LGBT

The right of marriage is a far-off dream in places where simply being gay carries the death penalty. → Read More

Suicides, Antigay Accusations Sully Elite San Diego School

Did the principal of a prestigious California academy bully members of the gay-straight alliance? → Read More

Mom of Trans Teen Pushes for Resources That Could Have Saved Her Son

A family friend who helped the Prescotts through their darkest hour with the death of 14-year-old Kyler has started a new family advocacy organization. → Read More

Why PETA Plans to Pay for Indian Gay Man's Arranged-Marriage Date

The controversy stemming from a matchmaking ad placed by a gay Indian man's mother may have a delicious conclusion. → Read More

Veil Lifts off Transgender Turkey as Trans Candidate Runs for Parliament

Turkey is a Muslim country where the very existence of transgender people, only now coming out of the shadows, is endangered. → Read More

Greenland Parliament Unanimously Green-Lights Marriage Equality

The world's largest island is the newest home of the freedom to marry, following a unanimous vote by the arctic nation's parliament. → Read More

WATCH: The Moment Ireland Said 'Yes' to Marriage Equality

American Raymond Braun's video digest of last week's victorious referendum on marriage equality in Ireland is one of the best we've seen. → Read More

Women Are Still Locked in Immigration Detention Cells With Men Just Because They're Trans

A former detainee says Immigration and Customs Enforcement must stop housing transgender women with men in private prisons. In a word, it's about rape. → Read More

Famous and Powerful Express Joy for Irish Marriage Vote

People around the globe are applauding the arrival of marriage equality in Ireland after today's historic, landslide victory. → Read More

Voting 'Yes' to Irish Marriage Equality? Enjoy a Free Ride to the Polls

The world's largest ride-sharing app says it passionately supports equality, and wants to help voters change Ireland. → Read More

WATCH: 'Happy Gay Marriages Will Be Very Good for Society,' Says Former Irish President

Three days out from Ireland's referendum on same-sex marriage, Mary McAleese gives a moving and eloquent speech on why all Irish voters should vote yes Friday. → Read More

Famous Irish Muralist Strikes Again With Massive Pro-Equality Work on Castle

Another mural has emerged from Ireland's master of the art form, Joe Caslin — this time depicting to women in love days before Ireland's marriage vote. → Read More