I had an in-law who passed away from pancreatic cancer a year ago. It’s one of the worst diseases to afflict anyone, with a minimal chance at survival. Yet I couldn’t help but think that this in-law led a beautiful life.

As the state of LGBTQ Americans gets continuously tested under Trump, I also can’t help but think how queer lives are also beautiful. All over the world, and in the U.S., gay men are celebrating their queerness and campy dialogue at every turn. Some are even wearing high heels and dancing to “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” Others are bears and are bowling at alleys in New York City.

Queer women are parading themselves at the few lesbian bars left in the country — at Cubby Hole in Manhattan or at A League of Her Own here in D.C. And lastly, trans citizens are fighting to find beaut

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