I want to wish each and every one of you a fulfilling, joyous and prosperous New Year! Now, let’s make 2017 a meaningful and rewarding adventure. 2016 was another banner and stellar year for me, and I thank God and Jesus Christ for the continued blessings. I’m truly humbled. I’m elated that through WYATTEVANS.COM, I continue to reach and [...]
Oh, “Gawd!” You’re an LGBTQ guy or gal simply dreading THAT time of year—the holidays! Why might you be in a major funk? Well, maybe you feel you can’t be your authentic self around family: you’re still closeted. Or, you might be alone, feeling isolated. All of this can throw you into a nasty tailspin. And where do you crash [...]
I have ab-so-lute-ly outstanding news to share! The Advocate, the premier—and Number One--international on-line and print LGBTQ media outlet, has just published my commentary on Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse (IPV/A). In this important piece, I discuss my very own personal experience with IPV/A-- and how it has impacted me. Additionally, I reveal why—as both a journalist and author—I’ve made this [...]
Yo! FEEL the “Fi-Yah” (fire)! The latest issue of ALL BEAR (November/December 2016) magazine is now available! With its informative, real…and erotic features, I’ve bestowed upon ALL BEAR the title, “The Playboy of the U. K. (United Kingdom).” What’s wayyyyyyy cool about this issue is that I sit down with Mr. Colin Gunn, publisher, for an in-depth and engrossing interview, [...]
News Flash! “Nothing Can Tear Us Apart—FRENZY!” has become international! The riveting novel has traveled “across the pond,” to the United Kingdom! BlackOut UK (blkoutuk.com) has just written a major feature on “FRENZY!” Created by a collective of Black gay/SGL men, BlackOut UKis an influential, non-profit enterprise. BlackOut UK “recognizes and celebrates the diversity of experience and views among black [...]
Ab-so-lute-ly outstanding news! The Rainbow Times, the largest and most influential publication dedicated to the LGBTQ community and its allies, has penned a cover story on Yours Truly—and my brand new novel, “Nothing Can Tear Us Apart—FRENZY!” It was truly an awesome experience! I want to thank Nicole Lashomb, Editor-in-Chief, and Gricel Ocasio, Publisher, for this exceptional opportunity. To [...]
A brand new—and perhaps controversial—study has uncovered that economic insecurity, housing instability and stigma largely shape the sexual relationships of many African-American men who have sex with men (MSM). According to this study, these structural inequalities influence the kinds of relationships and sexual behaviors that men have. It’s a fact that the bulk of HIV prevention interventions and studies focus [...]
WESURVIVEABUSE.COM, the well-respected and go-to-it domestic violence and abuse online resource, has honored Yours Truly by featuring my brand new novel, “Nothing Can Tear Us Apart—FRENZY!” The overarching theme of “FRENZY!” is Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse (IPV/A),which is domestic violence and abuse within the LGBTQ Community. IPV/A--demoralizing and potentially life-threatening behavior--significantly impacts the LGBTQ Community. Tonya GJ Prince is [...]
Recently, I was contacted by Ms. Katie Fitzpatrick, features editor of the Torch, the official site of the Glenbrook North High School student-run newspaper, located in Northbrook, Illinois. Ms. Fitzpatrick had read my Advocate Op-Ed entitled, “Making a Great Escape from an Abusive Relationship,” and wanted to interview me for an article she was co-writing on teens in abusive relationships. (To [...]
Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse, or IPV/A, is no joke. Known as domestic violence and abuse within the LGBTQ community, IPV/A is a demoralizing, stigmatizing and potentially life-threatening cycle of behavior. And IPV/A is more prevalent than once was believed: one in four LGBTQ relationships/partnerships is abusive in some way. A recently-released study bears this out. Soon, I’ll discuss the [...]
Yo! Guess what? I’ve just had the super-cool opportunity to create and write a short saga exclusively for Mr. James Butler’s The Big Boy Project (BBP)! And the exhilaration of crafting“Nothing Can Tear Us Apart—FRENZY!” provided me with such consuming waves of creativity and energy! As you know, BBP is a dynamic and cutting edge infotainment site that is specifically designed [...]
On Tuesday, October 4 @ 9 p.m. EST/6 p.m. PST, I’ll be the Special Guest on Life Love Wellness: The Sandy Rodgers Show—a popular, inspirational and empowering nationally-syndicated radio program! Sandy and I will have a conversation about my brand new novel, “Nothing Can Tear Us Apart—FRENZY!” Since Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse (IPV/A)--also known as domestic violence and [...]
