Category Archives: Equality

A Gay Dad Sounds Off on the Day Donald Trump Ruined America

Posted on July 27, 2017 by robw77

On Wednesday, Donald Trump, the master manipulator and “line crossing” provocateur went too far. Has he literally ruined America? Maybe not yet, but what he did today starts that process. He took a major step over the line of decency … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Rights, Equality, Family, Hatred, Politics, Prejudice, US Politics | Tagged @realDonaldTrump, Court Marshal, DADT, Donald Trump, military ban, POTUS, transgender | 20 Comments

A Gay Dad Sounds Off on Donald Trump and Transgender Student Segregation

Posted on February 23, 2017 by robw77

An heiress and a ghost had it right. Since the egomaniac and reality star Donald Trump announced his “long shot” candidacy for President, we have been “treated” to constant absurdities, deceptions, upheavals, dramas, skullduggeries and melodramas that have thrown public … Continue reading →

Posted in Equality, Hatred, Mixing religion and politics, Politics, Prejudice, US Politics | Tagged Bathroom bills, betsy devos, civil rights, Donald Trump, jeff sessions, Obama school guidance, transgender kids | 12 Comments

A Gay Dad Letter to Matthew Shepard

Posted on December 1, 2015 by robw77

Today Matthew Shepard, had he lived, would have been 39 years old. Instead, he forever will be remembered as a gentle looking young 21-year old who left for dead on a cold Wyoming plain, crucified for being gay. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Equality, Family, Hatred, Prejudice | Tagged activism, birthday, changing history, Dennis Shepard, equality, hate crimes, HIV, hope, Judy Shepard, male rape, Matthew Shepard, Michele Jouse | 12 Comments

A Gay Dad Invites Pope Francis to Friday Dinner to Hang Out With His Family

Posted on September 22, 2015 by robw77

The pope visits America. A gay dad invites him to dinner with his family while he is here. Here is why and what the dad hopes to accomplish. Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Equality, Family, Hatred, Living, Marriage equality, Prejudice, Religion, US Politics | Tagged LGBT families, Pope Francis | 10 Comments

A Gay Dad Sounds Off on Clerk Kim Davis and the Pseudo Christian Martyrs

Posted on September 1, 2015 by robw77

As Kim Davis strives for religious martyrdom, she appears to be less saint and more George Wallace, bringing to mind one of the most shameful moments of the civil rights movements in the sixties. Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Civil Rights, Equality, Hatred, Marriage equality, Mixing religion and politics, News, Religion | Tagged casey davis, civil disobedience, defiance, desegregation, george wallace, god's authority, kentucky clerks, Kim Davis, Liberty Counsel, marriage rights, martyrs | 17 Comments

A Gay Dad Sounds Off On the Pawn for the Homophobia Industry Refusing to Do Her Job

Posted on August 20, 2015 by robw77

Along the metaphorical highway on the journey to LGBT civil rights, there are many collisions. These are when willful ignorance runs headlong into justice. Few of these are as fascinating as the wreck taking place in Rowan County Kentucky. It … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Civil Rights, Equality, Hatred, News, Prejudice, Religion | Tagged David Ermold, david Moore, Hate industry, Homophobia for profit, James Yates, Kim Davis, Liberty Counsel, remarriage, Rowan County, same sex marriage, William Smith Jr | 28 Comments

A Gay Dad’s Open Letter to Those Questioning Whether or Not Caitlyn Jenner is a Hero

Posted on July 22, 2015 by robw77

When I was ten years old, I remember waking up in bed, cuddled up in my sheet from the night before. As I lay there day dreaming, I tucked the sheet around me imagining it to be a flowing ball … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Equality, Hatred, Prejudice, Science | Tagged Arthur Ashe award, Ben Shapiro, Caitlyn Jenner, Dr Drew On Call, Hero, heroism, Segun Oduolowu, Tim Tebow, transgender, Veterans, Zoey Tur | 6 Comments

Would You Invite a Homophobic Judgmental Christian to Your Same Sex Wedding?

Posted on July 1, 2015 by robw77

On the Friday of the Supreme Court Marriage Equality Ruling, the news hit like a rainbow colored Tsunami. As I woke up that morning, I got a message from my friend Kevin of Stop-Homophobia. As one of my marriage equality … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Equality, Family, Gay Christians, Marriage equality, Prejudice, Religion | Tagged tosavealife | 11 Comments

A Gay Dad Sounds Off on the Terror Threatening to Be Unleashed on California Families

Posted on June 20, 2015 by robw77

It is time to take the lunatics seriously. I envision it will go something like this: I am exiting a restaurant with my two vibrant and happy 12-year old sons in tow. A pleasantly dressed young man stops us. “Would … Continue reading →

Posted in Equality, Family, Hatred, Living, Mixing religion and politics, Politics, Prejudice, Religion, US Politics | Tagged California elections, Family Research Counsel, hate, initiative process, Kamala Harris, Matthew McLaughlin, nazi behavior, persecution, Scott Lively, Sodomite Suppression, terrorizing gay families | 19 Comments

A Gay Dad’s Letter to the Australian Couple Who Threatens Divorce if Marriage Equality is Realized

Posted on June 11, 2015 by robw77

A couple in Australia declare their intention to divorce if marriage equality comes to their country. A gay dad has seen the behavior before — in a temper tantrum thrown by his sons. Continue reading →