Tag: Conservative
Youth Bullying, Homophobia, Gay Marriage and College Students
What percentage of youth enter college and are therefor included in this poll? Does this difference represent a regional, economic or cultural divide? I wonder about this because at the same time as we see support among college freshmen
The Anatomy of Distortion
Yesterday, I posted about how the Far Right constructs lies and misinformation to perpetuate it’s assaults on good and needed legislation. Specifically, the lie that even gay activists are against Inclusive ENDA. Â Today, I want to take that a bit
How the Far Right Distorts Things
One of the ways that the Far Right works to slow (or stop) the movement for Equal Rights for GLBTQ’s, as well as other minorities, is to spread misinformation. Sometimes, this includes outright lies, but more often than not, there
A secular case against homosexual marriage?
I’m not going to write too much about this, except to say, this is a good read for anyone interested i a progressive view of gay rights. The linked blog comment is attached to an actual blog entry which attempts
Teen Sex, Marriage and Divorce- Where are Family Values?
According to the National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy, more conservative states such as Nevada, Arizona, Mississippi and Texas have the highest teen-pregnancy rates, and public costs associated with it. Vermont, New Hampshire, Minnesota and Maine have the lowest.
Are the The Culture Warriors Over?
Are the The Culture Warriors Over? At Least for Now? This post is based on three links to other stories that I found yesterday, and follow a theme aligned with my post from earlier today called “Dead Beat Dad.” the
How Conservatives Redefine Marriage: covenant Marriage
I wrote a blog post over on Queer Look at the Bible that fits with so much of what I have been writing here. Check it out, and leave me comments on the blog! http://qlatb.com/?p=127 If you appreciate reading my
