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The Christian Closet

Posted on March 22, 2006 by Meredith

I am a little surprised by the furor over the Afghani man who is facing the death penalty for converting to Christianity. His situation reminds me a lot of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell, the opposition for which is the belief that individuals should be able to be themselves. The Afghani man could certainly say “okay, … Continue reading »

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NonFicWriMo #13: Establishing Domestic Partnership

Posted on February 13, 2006 by Meredith

Getting married in the United States is fairly easy. One man and one woman must intend to get married, get a blood test, and get a license. There is no proof of cohabitation, no proof of intimate relations, no time limits from your previous marriage. Establishing a domestic partnership, though, is more complex.

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Protected: Capitalization Rant

Posted on January 25, 2006 by Meredith

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Gay Takei

Posted on October 28, 2005 by Meredith

Oh my god! George Takei is gay! This is so cool! Yay Sulu!

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Femme Invisibility

Posted on September 8, 2005 by Meredith

Please indulge me in a bit of self-righteousness and indignancy as I continue to challenge the femme invisibility barrier. I’d heard a few days ago that someone had complained that J and I were not lesbians. Of course we thought that was silly, but we weren’t sure who had said it, as the information seemed … Continue reading »

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Johnson & Johnson

Posted on August 3, 2005 by Meredith

Thanks very much to Elizabeth for calling my attention to this Daily Kos update about Johnson & Johnson. It seems the AFA noticed J&J is advertising on LOGO, the new gay cable channel from MTV. The AFA took offense to this and is encouraging members to contact Johnson & Johnson and voice their opposition. So … Continue reading »

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On Gender Stereotypes

Posted on July 22, 2005 by Meredith

I would never have expected this, but Riki Wilchins of GenderPAC has just demonstrated a shocking stereotype related to gender presentation. In the news release A Father’s Lesson in ‘Manhood’ Deals Deadly Blow to Toddler Ms. Wilchins was quoted as saying: This father – like countless fathers – was dead set on raising Clint Eastwood … Continue reading »

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Protected: It’s Not a Choice

Posted on July 12, 2005 by Meredith

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Queer Wiki

Posted on July 1, 2005 by Meredith

My friend perigee has started what has the potential to be a really cool project: a queer wiki. Here’s the notice: Hi folks, this is an announcement of a new collaborative Wiki-based effort to provide a non-commercial, shareable information resource for anyone who needs one, written by as many different kinds of queer and allied … Continue reading »

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Quicklinks for 2005-06-15

Posted on June 15, 2005 by Meredith

Right Side of the Rainbow News and commentary on law and politics by a right- of-center, gun-owning, gay Texan. (tags: queer)

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