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Author Archives: robw77
Gay Dads Share Perspectives On 9/11 Birthdays
by Rob Watson and Ken Jansen My birthday was yesterday. It was a wonderful day with my partner Jim and my sons. This week we will also celebrate with my folks, my sister and my cousins. My dad is in … Continue reading
A Gay Dad Sounds Off on the Gutless Who Mask Bigotry as “Religious Freedom”
A wedding is one of the most popular and revered fixtures of modern culture. Children, particularly girls, are led to romanticize it. Television shows build whole ratings-grabbing boosts around their fictional renditions of it. Weddings are loved, they are hated, … Continue reading
A Gay Dad Pulls His Kids out of Private School and into Public, to Celebrate California’s New Transgender Respect Law
I got the news at the beginning of summer. The school my sons had gone to for the past five years was closing. With sadness, I needed to find them a new private school. I checked out the local public … Continue reading
A Gay Dad’s Open Letter to the International Olympic Committee: Move the Damned Games Already
Two masters of the art come face to face and battle wits, brawn, and skill to win their meet and emerge victorious. While that could be a description of an instance at the Olympic Games, it is really an observation … Continue reading
A Gay Dad’s Family Teaches the Ex-Gay Movement How to Throw a Real Party
This is a tale of two parties. Like the Dickens book, one personified the best of times, and one . . . well, one was a disaster without historic precedent. No, it was not the French Revolution, it was the … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged ex gay, Ex gay lobby day, ex-gay pride, failure, gay pride, heterosexual pride, lgbt rights, reparative therapy
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Reclaiming Wonder by Ken Jansen
Guest blog by Ken Jansen. This has nothing to do with rights, nothing to do with Equality. I’m not going to rant about what’s happening in the world, or about violence, injustice, bigotry or hatred. This is not the kind … Continue reading
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Tagged childhood innocence, excitement, ken jansen, rejuvenation, wonder
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How Can We Stop a Modern-Day Russian Adolf Hitler?
“Participation in these games must not be construed to be an endorsement of the policies and practices of the Russian government,” said a leader of the American Olympic Committee and the anti-boycott forces. “Measures have been adopted to ensure that … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Hatred, News, Politics, Prejudice
Tagged Harvey Fierstein, Helle Faber, Hitler, homophobia, Joachim C. Fest, Johnny Weir, Joseph Goebbels, Nashi, Putin
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The Day I Took My Ten-Year-Old Sons and Eighty-Year-Old Parents to See a Show About Drag Queens
The mix of cultural experiences, generational viewpoints, and age perspectives within a family can be fascinating, intriguing, and sometimes, yes, a little disconcerting. A friend of mine told me that she was a little concerned when her young daughter bounced … Continue reading
New Studies Show: It Is Not About Whether the Parents Are Gay, It’s About Whether They Are Happy
My 10-year-old son Jason just bounded out of bed, excited to meet this Saturday morning. He crawled onto my lap as I was trying to type and we reviewed all the great things we have lined up this weekend. Snuggles … Continue reading
Are You Feeling Some Homophobia-inspired PTSD After the Supreme Court Ruling?
Unless you have been under a very heavy rock and buried deep in an undisclosed location, you know that the LGBT community scored significant legal wins at the Supreme Court last month. The Court decisions were not perfect mandates on … Continue reading
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Tagged homophobia, lgbt abuse, lgbt stress, Marriage equality, PTSD and homophobia, Rob Watson, Supreme Court effect
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