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Author Archives: robw77
A Gay Dad’s Open Letter to the New Pope
A few months ago, I had pondered on what the now retired Pope Benedict might observe and learn on a trip with my family to Disneyland. He had just made some rude and inaccurate observations about families like mine, and … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Family, Gay Christians, Living, Mixing religion and politics, News, Politics, Religion
Tagged gay dad, New pope, Rob Watson, vatican selects pope
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A Gay Dad Battles a Priest Over Cambridge University’s Praise of Gay Men as Parents
This week, Cambridge University released a study. It was published by the British Association of Adoption and Fostering. Their conclusion on the basis of the report was “Gay fathers, in particular, are extremely committed to parenting.” “Professor Susan Golombok is … Continue reading
A Gay Dad’s Bittersweet Belated Valentine to Meg Whitman
Last week was extraordinary. The issue of same sex marriage was discussed more intelligently than ever before. In depth thought and information, including an outstanding synopsis by the American Sociological Association , appeared as amici briefs filed with the US … Continue reading
Marriage Equality is Too Big for Just One Political Party
Thank you: Ken Mehlman, Chairman, Republican National Committee, 2005-2007 Tim Adams, Undersecretary of the Treasury for International Affairs, 2005-2007 David D. Aufhauser, General Counsel, Department of Treasury, 2001-2003 Cliff S. Asness, Businessman, Philanthropist, and Author John B. Bellinger III, Legal … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Family, Living, Marriage equality, Prejudice, US Politics
Tagged Republican Gay Marriage, SCOTUS same sex marriage
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A Gay Dad’s Open Letter to Laura Bush on Quitting the Gay Marriage Ad
In these modern times, it is funny how we forge interesting and new kinds of relationships through media, social and otherwise. We gain unique attachments to people we have never met, some of whom we interact with on Twitter or … Continue reading
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Tagged Laura Bush, marriage equality ad, parent of twins, respect for marriage coalition, Rob Watson
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5 Reasons Why the Supreme Court Ruling for Marriage Equality Could Be the Best Thing for the GOP
One thing that I have learned as a parent to two 10 year old boys—sometimes while a child sometimes says he wants one thing, he secretly may be hoping that he doesn’t get it. Their voices quiver as they ask … Continue reading
In Our Gay Family, Two Little Best Friends Became Brothers
Some of those fighting marriage equality these days, want you to believe that there is only a single possible right way to create a “real” family. The way they suggest is by means of unprotected, unplanned, procreative sex. Or, as … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Family, Gay Christians, Living, Marriage equality, Prejudice
Tagged adoption, Forming Gay Families, foster care, Gay parents, Marriage equality, Rob Watson
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A Gay Dad Sounds Off: Since When Did the Culture Wars Become a Food Fight
At the 1992 Republican Convention, Pat Buchanan declared, “There is a religious war going on in our country for the soul of America. It is a cultural war, as critical to the kind of nation we will one day be … Continue reading
A Gay Dad Invitation to a Supreme Court Justice: Come to Dinner With My Family
Some of us are nervous to exhale. Same Sex Marriage is before the Supreme Court. Just like the election had the “swing state factor,” so does this. Justice Anthony Kennedy. Justice Kennedy was nominated to the Supreme Court by Ronald … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Family, Living, Marriage equality, Mixing religion and politics, News, Politics, Prejudice, Religion, US Politics
Tagged Anthony Kennedy, Dennis Hollingsworth, gay marriage, Paul Clement, Same sex marriage before the Supreme Court, SCOTUS, Swing vote on the Supreme Court
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