That’s Queer
Merry Magic Cow
For the LGBT community in Italy, the Christmas season isn't always cause for celebration.
Marring the rainbow
Peace and gay rights may seem on the same wavelength, but Italy sends a messy message.
Real cool
If you're gay, size matters, as does the courage to ignore fashion world archetypes.
Forza rosa!
Colors are powerful symbols in Western society's often-judgmental assessment of gender.
Self-censorship
A trip to Germany suggests that achieving self-esteem remains the LGBT community's biggest task.
Lorenzo’s plight
For one gay Italian twenty-something, first it was no work. Now it's AIDS.
Something about Mary
Italian lesbians face social challenges more stubborn than those that confront gay men.
You’re welcome
Italian hotels that quietly discriminate against LGBT guests need a wakeup call.
Leonardo’s passion
How you see masterpieces can depend on emotional and sexual perspective.
Head in the sand
Too often, it is fathers who let their children down when it comes to LGBT understanding.
Monsters under the bed
Talking about sex to your growing kids isn't a matter of being in the mood, it's a parental must
Sliding into home
The heterosexual "scoring" system has little in common with gay perceptions.
“That’s Queer” Author

Mark Campbell
Mark David Campbell grew up in a small village north of lake Ontario, Canada. Now a teacher and a published novelist, he lives with his husband and divides his time between Milan and Lago Maggiore.