Tag: GLBT

A Masterpastor Sins

As nice as it seems to read that “no circumstance should any Christian attack the character of a person who claims to be homosexual,” the opinions expressed here are little different in content and not that different in tone. There

Gay Marriage = Religious Freedom

This is a wonderful video that talks about gay marriage, but in doing so discusses in some detail 4 cases that are ofte used by the religious right to attack any form of legislation dealing with GLBTQ issues. All 4

Marriage: From Racial Protection to Equal Protection

This is a really good read about the comparison and contrasts between the ’67 Racial Protection Act and the current Marriage Equality movement. What I found most interesting reading it was the way Religion was used then, to oppose any

It’s Official: We Won the Culture War. Really?

My partner Brad and I were just having a discussion about this over dinner last evening. he might characterize me as being “the glass half empty” but my point was we are at a very critical juncture in the battle,

Myths and Facts About Marriage Equality

Adele House does a great job debunking some of the myths used to oppose marriage equality. The whole post is great reading and a good resource. Here are a few of  things that I didn’t know but learned from her

Why (Understanding) Marriage Matters

Excellent blog detailing the main talking points of the new National Organization for Marriage (NOM) talking points.  This is good stuff. The only way to combat the lies is by understanding the myths perpetuated and being able to discuss them

How to Lobby Your Elected Official PDF for Download

How to Lobby Your Elected Official How to Lobby Your Elected Official- a PDF instruction booklet about how to lobby your representative. Written with Pennsylvania and HB300 in mind, but the base information is the same for anywhere. Since mid-winter,

The Gay Marriage Fantasies of the Right

Interesting blog post in the type of my own blog. This “Gathering Storm” commercial is really drawing attention and setting the stage for the discourse, ugly as it may be. What’d I Say?: X-Post: The Gay Marriage Fantasies of the

Right-wing Group Invents Oppression by the “Homosexual Agenda”

It is ironic almost that the latest tactic used by the opponents to equal rights for GLBTQ people, is to paint themselves as the victims. Earlier this year, at a public hearing for our county anti-discrimination legislation, opponents blasted it,

Conservative’s Last Stand?

Marriage: A Hill to Die On Let’s face it, the war is over even if the battles continue for a while. Could be quite a while, but there is light at the end of the tunnel. Marriage Equality is here