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Rainbow Threads

Tom Bilcze

Tom, an elder gay living blue in red America, reflects on his past and present life with dreams of a more accepting future. Breaking his mother’s long-held advice, he tackles the once-taboo topics of sex, politics, and religion.

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    Storyteller and advocate exploring an engaged life. My varied interests share a thread of volunteerism, community, and the common good. I own authenticity in my words and purpose. Join me if that resonates with you.

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