sharon raphael

My blogs

Gender	Female
Industry	Education
Occupation	Professor Emerita
Location	Long Beach, California, United States
Introduction	I am a semi-retired Professor of Sociology and Gerontology, a lesbian feminist activist, Jewish, interested in aging, family studies, politics, current and world events, in a long time relationship (39 yrs.) , married Mina Meyer at the Lesbian and Gay Center in Long Beach Ca. Aug. 24, 2008. I live in Long Beach. Mina and I knew each other when we were kids growing up on same street in Eastside Cleveland suburb.
Interests	feminism, aging studies, lgbt issues, lesbian and gay studies, progresive politics, middle east issues, current and world event.
Favorite Movies	BladeRunner Silent Pioneers (about aging lgbt folk)
Favorite Music	all kinds but favor classical, folk, some jazz and some popular
Favorite Books	Woman on the Edge of Time, by Marge Piercy, Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll

You've got to make contact with the alien leader. How will you tell when the conversation is finished?

When the blue light on topic of her head fades to black.