Category Archives: Hatred

Orlando you have my heart

Posted on June 13, 2016 by

I constantly worry for the safety of my girls (my daughter and her partner). They are publicly open about their relationship — I fear it puts them in danger, even in Seattle. Yesterday’s events reminded me again that this world is not safe for my precious ones. Continue reading →

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A Gay Dad’s Open Letter to Donald Trump: Stop Dancing on the Graves of our Slain LGBTQ Brethren

Posted on June 12, 2016 by

  I woke Sunday morning to my phone chirping that a new text message had arrived. It was from my radio show co-host, Steph Taylor inviting me to a vigil to be held in our local town… a vigil for … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Rights, Hatred, Politics, Prejudice, US Politics | Tagged , , , , , , | 11 Comments

A Gay Dad Sounds Off on Homophobia in the Family that Produced the Reigning Miss World 2015

Posted on March 24, 2016 by

Miss World may have set the standard for beauty, but a member of her family has set a new bar for ugliness. Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Hatred, News, Prejudice | Tagged | 8 Comments

A Gay Dad Sounds Off on Donald Trump and Mark Rubio’s War of Penises

Posted on March 11, 2016 by

  Don’t get me wrong. I appreciate male physique and anatomy. That would define the “gay” part of being a “gay dad.” I have a healthy appreciation. I don’t particularly like when male genitals are referred to as “junk”. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Hatred, News, Politics, Prejudice, US Politics | Tagged | 7 Comments

A Gay Dad Letter to Matthew Shepard

Posted on December 1, 2015 by

  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 →

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Gay Dad Tells Off the Mormon Church: Leave Our Kids Alone

Posted on November 6, 2015 by

It is not news that LGBT folks have suffered abuse and atrocities at the hands of organized religion. From independent Christian Churches who have literally threatened to kill or exile us, to the Catholic Church who for years declared us … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Family, Gay Christians, Hatred, Prejudice, Religion | Tagged , | 23 Comments

A Gay Dad Sounds Off About the Kansas Teacher Who is Getting Fired for Fighting Homophobia

Posted on November 4, 2015 by

A teacher is being asked to resign for his actions to fight homophobia in his school. This gay dad tells him why backing away now is not a good idea. Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Hatred, News, Prejudice | Tagged | 13 Comments