LOVE

Why Love Is Our Most Powerful, Lasting Form of Activism By Courtney E. Martin, AlterNet Who you love and how you love them is as much a statement about your social conscience as the letters you write to Congress or the votes you cast. It's harder to be good to someone else. Read more »

Straight and In the Closet on Valentine's Day By Julie Enszer, AlterNet One woman challenges readers to go the whole day without revealing the gender of their sweetie.