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Category Archives: Religion
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 Sounds Off On “My Husband is Not Gay” Lies and Abuse
Sunday night was a cornucopia of LGBT television. First came the Golden Globes with a full offering of heartwarming equality affirmations from wins for Transparent ,including a call out for Leelah Alcorn, to a win for Matt Bomer in which … Continue reading
A Gay Dad’s Requiem for Leelah, the Matthew Shepard of Our Time
I will never forget the stunning image of Matthew Shepard’s hate crime. A young beautiful human was beaten, tortured and left for dead in an unthinkable violation. It shocked me when I saw the images, and I was not alone. … Continue reading
My Christmas Card to the Family with Two Dads Who Gave Up All Their Christmas Presents to a Group of LGBT Homeless Youth
Years ago when my partner and I were deciding whether or not to have kids, we made two lists. The first was a “cons” list. On that list were all the pragmatic reasons why it would be difficult. I was … Continue reading
How a Sheltered Housewife Transformed Into the Foremost In-Your-Face Challenger of Homophobia in Christian Churches Today
My first interaction with Kathy Baldock, the founder and director of Canyon Walker Connections, was in 2012. She had shared information on line about the newly formed Restored Hope Network and its new leader, Robert Gagnon. I had just completed some advocacy … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Civil Rights, Clobber Passages, Gay Christians, Hatred, Mixing religion and politics, Prejudice, Religion
Tagged American evangelicals, bridgeless canyon, christianity and homosexuality, gay christians, hatred and the bible, homophobic pastors, Kathy Baldock, lgbt joan of arc, Steven Anderson
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Why I Want Pope Francis to Write the Requiem for Gabriel Fernandez, the Boy Slaughtered by His Parents for Appearing Gay
There is a story that I have felt compelled to write for three months. I have not written it because I have found it difficult to find the words. I have the words. I have the exact words. I have … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Equality, Hatred, Living, Mixing religion and politics, Prejudice, Religion
Tagged catholic church and homosexuality, Gabriel Fernandez, gay dads, Homophobia kills, homosexual marriage, Humanum, lesbian moms, man and woman parents, Mark Regnerus, Pope Francis, same sex parents, tony perkins
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A Survival Guide for Christians Who Have Been Fighting Against Marriage Equality
Many of us have been in the Marriage Equality war for a long, long time. I remember a drag queen host taking the microphone at San Jose Pride about a dozen years ago. She saw a group with “Freedom to … 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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