Have you ever sat down and asked yourself, what do I want out of life? I do it all the time, and one of the things that I want to happen one day is the opportunity to have a husband and kids and have that picture-perfect, picket fence idea of the suburban household.
With all the struggles of marriage equality, it seems like it is going to be a daunting task to achieve, but I believe it will happen at some point during my lifetime. There is great irony, though, with the fight for equal rights; we all fight so hard to be equal, yet we don't realize how unequal we are in our very own community.
This article appears in Dec 15-21, 2011.