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Home » Archives by category » Op-Ed » Gay-Lesbian
50 Shades of Gay – YE GAY OL’ VALLEY by Dani Langevin
By: Dani Langevin – February, 2014 The gay community is just as diverse and varied as our heterosexual counter community. I would also venture to say that we are probably…
Perspectives on Being Gay – YE GAY OL’ VALLEY by Dani Langevin
By: Dani Langevin – January, 2013 Last month Valley Patriot publisher Tom Duggan posted an article on Facebook about a gay teacher who had been fired from his position at…
Dying to Teach – Ye Gay Ol’ Valley
By: Dani Langevin – December, 2013 In 1927, fifty-five year old Andrew Kehoe, school board treasurer in Bath, Michigan shot his wife, fire-bombed his own barn then set off a…
Are We Asking too Much of Teachers and Students? – Ye Gay Ol’ Valley
By Dani Langevin – November, 2013 This is the mission statement of the Common Core Standards (CCS) that has been adopted by the Massachusetts Department of Education. “The Common Core…
YE GAY OL’ VALLEY – Choosing and Being a Step-Parent
By Dani Lanvgevin – September Too many of us find ourselves divorced. For those of us with children, this means that we may find ourselves looking for another partner who…
Treasury, IRS Announce All Legal Same-Sex Marriages To Be Recognized For Federal Tax Purposes;
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) today ruled that same-sex couples, legally married in jurisdictions that recognize their marriages, will be treated as…
Snow Days Shouldn’t Interrupt Learning
By Dani Langvin – July 2013 It’s time to think outside the igloo. We, here in the Merrimack Valley, live in an area of extreme weather patterns. Summers can be…
Parental Alienation Syndrome
By: Dani Langevin – June, 2013 When parents are denied the right to have contact with their children you have what is called Parental Alienation Syndrome or PAS. This is…
YE GAY OL’ VALLEY – Court Corruption and Child Custody
By: Dani Langevin – May 2013 “Derek” is a forty-eight year old divorced father of two who has not seen, heard from or spoken with his two children ages 13…
Ye Gay Ol’ Valley – Christian Homes Produce Gay Children
By Dani Langevin – April 2013 Why do some people “fear” having a gay child? Most don’t really think they will. Most people assume that their children will be…
Ye Gay Ol’ Valley – The Stench of Hate
By: Dani Langevin – Valley Patriot Lesbian Columnist March 2013 I was angered the other morning, while eating my breakfast and watching the early morning news, to hear about…
All Gun Owners are Paranoid
By: Dani Langevin, Lesbian Columnist – February 2013 All gun owners are paranoid. They live in fear of some made up threat and the only way to quell it…
YE GAY OL’ VALLEY – Are You Up for The Challenge?
By: Dani Langevin – January 2013 I challenge you, America! I t is the same challenge I have already offered up to my students and a new challenge that…
Causes and Cures for Heterosexuality
By: Dani Langevin – December 2012 I was doing some research on religious scripture to find out how various beliefs address issues like war, homosexuality and prejudice. As often…
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