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The Christian Closet
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
NonFicWriMo #13: Establishing Domestic Partnership
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.
Protected: Capitalization Rant
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Gay Takei
Oh my god! George Takei is gay! This is so cool! Yay Sulu!
Johnson & Johnson
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
On Gender Stereotypes
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
Protected: It’s Not a Choice
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Queer Wiki
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
Quicklinks for 2005-06-15
Right Side of the Rainbow News and commentary on law and politics by a right- of-center, gun-owning, gay Texan. (tags: queer)