Monthly Archives: May 2014

Gay Dad Sound Off in an Open Letter to Dr. Robi Ludwig: Why the Words You Spoke are Dangerous, and the One Word You Forgot to Say

Posted on May 29, 2014 by robw77

As a dad, when I see news stories of young people and children being killed, my heart breaks wide open.  If such an event were to happen to either of my sons, I in all honesty, do not think I … Continue reading →

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Box of Inequality

Posted on May 25, 2014 by Ono Kono

Good Signs Sunday Take away the ego and the want to be correct, the desire to keep a group of people locked in a box of inequality disappears.

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A Gay Dad Sounds Off on the Anti-Gay Official’s Fear: Standardized Tests Will Make Kids “as Homosexual as They Possibly Can”

Posted on May 22, 2014 by robw77

I believe in the coming years scientists will find that homophobia, when it hits the brain, becomes a degenerative disorder that destroys all logic centers and renders its victim common-senseless. The most recent recipient of my theoretical malady, is representative … Continue reading →

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Congratulations Oregon

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Ono Kono

You have now entered the equal zone! I am proud to know that the place of my birth is now giving same sex couples the rights we all enjoy. More work needs to be done, but for now we celebrate … Continue reading →

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A Gay Dad’s Letter to the Anti-Gay, Mother’s Day Slushie Victim

Posted on May 14, 2014 by robw77

Thanks to the television show Glee, the slushie has been elevated from an overly sugary refreshment to an act of public humiliation.  Not since a cream pie hit the face of Anita Bryant, has a caloric treat wielded such stature. … Continue reading →

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Dispelling the Myth About the “Gay Gene”

Posted on May 13, 2014 by guestposting600

Guest Blog by Joni Bosch Many times I have heard people dismiss the idea that sexual orientation is not a choice by saying “there is no gay gene.”   Well, not so fast, since there is probably no straight gene … Continue reading →

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Gay Son Change? You Change!

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Ono Kono

I will let this speak for itself. The next time someone suggests a gay person must change and become heterosexual, here’s the proper response. Click on the image to make larger for an easier read.  

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A Gay Dad’s Open Letter to the “Christian” Man Who Would be America’s First Presidential Monarch

Posted on May 5, 2014 by robw77

Darrell Trigg, author of Developing a More Effective Prayer Life:A Practical Approach, has declared his intentions to run for President of the United States of America.  He will run as an independent, but in the future will create the Christian … Continue reading →

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Tiles Falling, Foolishness, and Priorities

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Ono Kono

Years ago, I enjoyed watching sports and going to sporting events of my favorite teams—the Mariners and Seahawks in Seattle. I even worked part-time at the Mariners’ games taking care of promotional contest boxes in the 90s. I liked to … Continue reading →

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A Gay Man Who Hides in Nigeria: I Plead for Decency in the World, I Plead for You to Care

Posted on May 1, 2014 by guestposting600

This is part two of the guest blog by our friend “JC” who lives in Nigeria.  He is gay, but hidden.  He stays to create change within his country.   The first part was his message to the people of … Continue reading →

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