An interesting piece from Arts Consulting Group, Inc., written by Susan Trapnell, Senior Advisor: Extraordinary Boards: A Key Factor in Organizational Sustainability Although many factors contribute to the health of arts and cultural organizations, an effective board is the single most important determinant of an organization’s ability to thrive, withstand adversity, and rise to new challenges. Because […]
Take a look at this very informative interview from Guide Star with Kay Sprinkel Grace, author of The Ultimate Board Member’s Book. “Too often we understate expectations because we want people to serve. That’s self-defeating. Full disclosure from the beginning will bring you amazingly dedicated and committed board members. By the same token, understating the requirements (“You […]
In a land of 10,000 Minnesota choirs, One Voice Mixed Chorus stands out and sings out! Vibrant voices. A passion for justice and music-making. Join this award-winning LGBT chorus on the road as their music transforms communities in this tpt MN co-production. View the full One Voice documentary here (26 min) highlighting the chorus’ outreach work in Minnesota.
Hopeful news from Australia, from LGBTQNation: CANBERRA, Australia — Gay and lesbian couples from around Australia joined in fragile marriages in Canberra on Saturday under the nation’s beleaguered same-sex union laws that face a challenge in the courts within a week. Read more.
Here’s a great run-down on the progress of marriage rights throughout the united states from The American Foundation for Equal Rights:
It’s an interesting sign of our times from The Fine Brothers:
From the Advocate: Despite being publicly shamed, beaten, and arrested after kissing her female date, this bisexual Brazilian activist won’t stop speaking out for acceptance, and above all, love. Read More