Queer links
Remembering the worthy life of a lesbian activist.
Remembering a psychologist whose research did much to debunk the pathologising of homosexuality.
Norwegian Muslims debate whether homosexuals should be executed. Documentary alleges that women preachers at British mosques urge the faithful to kill gays.
The next step in mainstreaming one’s gay-porn celebrity status: a fashion blog. Said sense of style (worksafe if you don’t scroll down too far). Shots of a Fire Island hotel modelled after a Venetian villa.
Being energised by the Democratic Convention.
Poll of Republican Convention delegates finds that 6% support same-sex marriage, 43% support civil unions for gays, 46% are against any legal recognition. About that. On being pragmatic about the need to convince Republicans.
About the reactions to Gov. Palin’s daughter’s pregnancy: But the sharpest difference in the cases is the contrast in right-wingers’ compassion. It’s the difference in empathy, a trait that’s at the core of the Golden Rule.
They tell heterosexuals: abstinence until marriage-and if you fail, we forgive you. For gays, it’s abstinence forever-and if you fail, we denounce you.
For heterosexuals, “Nobody’s perfect, life happens, but you love and support your children and grandchildren.”
For gays, not so much.
Log Cabin Republicans endorse McCain. Arguing against that. On not exaggerating McCain’s hostility to gay rights. Senior McCain strategist makes nice with the Log Cabin Republicans after the endorsement. Complaining about Republican silence on gay issues: actually, in terms of the Republican Party, silence is progress.
Arguing that the profile of gay rights at Democratic Conventions has fallen. Arguing that neither Obama nor McCain are impressive on gay rights. Being unimpressed with Sen. Biden’s gay rights record. On not exaggerating Obama’s reservations on gay rights.
Concerned that Gov. Palin’s church seems to support “ex-gay” ministries. Her first Gubernatorial veto.
Polling on Proposition 8 in California. About the latest poll. California’s Episcopal bishops oppose Proposition 8. More. A pro-Proposition 8 website. About the lies and distortions therein.
Toing and froing over the wording of the anti-same-sex proposition in Arizona.
About the Manhunt.net fracas.
Remembering a psychologist whose research did much to debunk the pathologising of homosexuality.
Norwegian Muslims debate whether homosexuals should be executed. Documentary alleges that women preachers at British mosques urge the faithful to kill gays.
The next step in mainstreaming one’s gay-porn celebrity status: a fashion blog. Said sense of style (worksafe if you don’t scroll down too far). Shots of a Fire Island hotel modelled after a Venetian villa.
Being energised by the Democratic Convention.
Poll of Republican Convention delegates finds that 6% support same-sex marriage, 43% support civil unions for gays, 46% are against any legal recognition. About that. On being pragmatic about the need to convince Republicans.
About the reactions to Gov. Palin’s daughter’s pregnancy: But the sharpest difference in the cases is the contrast in right-wingers’ compassion. It’s the difference in empathy, a trait that’s at the core of the Golden Rule.
They tell heterosexuals: abstinence until marriage-and if you fail, we forgive you. For gays, it’s abstinence forever-and if you fail, we denounce you.
For heterosexuals, “Nobody’s perfect, life happens, but you love and support your children and grandchildren.”
For gays, not so much.
Log Cabin Republicans endorse McCain. Arguing against that. On not exaggerating McCain’s hostility to gay rights. Senior McCain strategist makes nice with the Log Cabin Republicans after the endorsement. Complaining about Republican silence on gay issues: actually, in terms of the Republican Party, silence is progress.
Arguing that the profile of gay rights at Democratic Conventions has fallen. Arguing that neither Obama nor McCain are impressive on gay rights. Being unimpressed with Sen. Biden’s gay rights record. On not exaggerating Obama’s reservations on gay rights.
Concerned that Gov. Palin’s church seems to support “ex-gay” ministries. Her first Gubernatorial veto.
Polling on Proposition 8 in California. About the latest poll. California’s Episcopal bishops oppose Proposition 8. More. A pro-Proposition 8 website. About the lies and distortions therein.
Toing and froing over the wording of the anti-same-sex proposition in Arizona.
About the Manhunt.net fracas.