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Category Archives: Marriage equality
The SCOTUS Same Sex Marriage Case Plaintiffs Sound Off on the Mormon Church and Call for a Boycott
A few weeks ago, I wrote a letter to the Mormon Church over its new change of policy. That policy not only compared the act of a loving commitment in a same sex marriage to the sin of murder, it … Continue reading
A Gay Dad’s Note to the Pope: You Snubbed Us for Kim Davis? Really?
Last week, I invited the pope to join my family for dinner. It was largely a symbolic gesture, although, I had a house cleaning action plan and menu picked out should he have accepted. It was not that I wanted … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Marriage equality, Mixing religion and politics, Prejudice, Religion
Tagged human-rights, LGBT families, Pope visit
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A Gay Dad Invites Pope Francis to Friday Dinner to Hang Out With His Family
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
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A Gay Dad Sounds Off on Clerk Kim Davis and the Pseudo Christian Martyrs
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
A Gay Dad’s Open Letter to the Christian Billboard Couple: Get Your Homophobic Messaging Out of the Faces of Our LGBT Kids
Two years ago Richard and Betty Odgaard humiliated a gay couple. After a long tour of the Görtz Haus in Grimes, Iowa, Lee Stafford and Jared Ellers were informed that they would not be welcomed to engage the establishment for … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Family, Hatred, Marriage equality, Politics, Prejudice, Religion
Tagged homophobia, LGBT families
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Would You Invite a Homophobic Judgmental Christian to Your Same Sex Wedding?
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
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A Gay Dad’s Letter to the Australian Couple Who Threatens Divorce if Marriage Equality is Realized
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
Posted in Bible, Equality, Family, Hatred, Marriage equality, Prejudice, Religion
Tagged anti-gay family, Autralia marriage, divorce, LGBT families, Nick Jensen, one man one woman, polygamy, reason for marriage, rob wason, same sex marrage, Sarah Jensen, traditional marriage, wedding officiant
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A Gay Dad Draws Protest from the Penguin Play School and Responds
As writers and/or activists enter the public discussions, they tend to adopt a style and way of communicating that works for them. If you are Dan Savage, you devise clever definitions of words based on Known Homophobes, and start amazingly … Continue reading
A Gay Dad Sounds Off on the Elementary School Mob That Cancelled a Play About a Gay Penguin Family
There was a significant hearing this week on Tuesday about same sex relationships and whether to ban them. You likely missed this one because you were focused on that OTHER hearing in front of the Supreme Court, the one on … Continue reading
A Gay Dad’s Letter to Michelle Duggar
There was still something missing in all that has been talked about. The Duggars were not just a benign family in which a horrific situation unfolded. They were advocates and proponents, not just of their own “lifestyle”, but in attacking various personas within the LGBT community umbrella, my family being one such target. There is more to be said to them, and so I have decided to articulate it in this open letter to their matriarch, and one of the most homophobic voices in the family, Michelle Duggar.
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