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Drew Pritt, known in Alaska as Caleb Pritt, announces run for Congress in Arkansas

Andrew Caleb “Drew” Pritt — a former member of Anchorage’s LGBT community who fled back to his home state of Arkansas in September after money from a fundraiser he had organized went missing — announced today that he will run … Continue reading

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Bent News, 9/29/11: Andrew Caleb Pritt makes the Anchorage Daily News

The Anchorage Daily News reports on Caleb Pritt, Wal-Mart adds transgender protections, and more in this edition of Bent News. (Based on @bentalaska 9/28 tweets and Facebook shares, with supplementation.) Andrew Caleb Pritt More on Andrew “Drew” Caleb Pritt from … Continue reading

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Homes for Our Troops: “Money from the fundraiser was lost” (Andrew Caleb “Drew” Pritt aka Diedra)

by Mel Green Questions emerged over the weekend about missing funds from a fundraiser held last month to raise money for the charity Homes for Our Troops (HFOT). The fundraiser, dubbed “Home for an Alaskan Hero,” was intended to help … Continue reading

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Drag and variety show nets $3,170 toward an Alaska vet’s home

Editor’s note, 9/20/11: This fundraiser was organized by Andrew Caleb Pritt (aka A. Caleb Pritt, Andrew Pritt, Caleb Pritt, Drew Pritt, Diedra, Diedra Windsor Walker, Diedra Richards, Diedra Richards Ho Jenkins), a former contributor to Bent Alaska, who is also … Continue reading

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Home for an Alaska hero: A fundraiser for Sgt. Latseen Benson

Editor’s note, 9/20/11: This fundraiser was organized by Andrew Caleb Pritt (aka A. Caleb Pritt, Andrew Pritt, Caleb Pritt, Drew Pritt, Diedra, Diedra Windsor Walker, Diedra Richards, Diedra Richards Ho Jenkins), a former contributor to Bent Alaska, who is also … Continue reading

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Words do matter….

by Caleb Pritt I wrote an article yesterday about a Hate Crime committed against Chrissy Lee Polis. In writing the article, because I didn’t know the names of the attackers, I classified and described them as “two African-American women.” That … Continue reading

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Can you stomach this?

Caleb Pritt writes opinion pieces for Bent Alaska. His opinions are his own. This post concerns an attack on a transgender woman in a Baltimore McDonalds, the attack video that went viral over the weekend, Caleb’s response to the incident, … Continue reading

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When a saint backslides….

When former Louisiana Governor Buddy Roemer announced he might run for President in 2012, Caleb was encouraged and intrigued. But that didn’t last long — especially after reading what Roemer had to say about marriage equality and DOMA. Continue reading

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We answer to a higher calling….

A. Caleb Pritt writes on the relationship between Christian faith and the GLBT community. Continue reading

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After the election is not the time….

by Caleb Pritt Tuesday in Chicago, a good man, Gery Chico conceded his bid for Mayor of Chicago to Rahm Emanuel. I applaud Mr. Emanuel on his victory, but as far as policy goes….Gery Chico had the right vision, plan, … Continue reading

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