Tag: hate speech
Free Speech and Reporting Anti-gay Rhetoric
It the importance and weight of the Souther Poverty Law Project's pronouncement is to mean anything and have any affect, we have to be willing to draw a clear delineation between hate speech and anti-gay speech. It may be true
The Hate Agenda
..."The Hate Agenda" specifically since most anti-gay groups attack LGBT's as having some Gay Agenda, when in reality, the gay agenda is simply a matter of being treated as equals in our society, and having the same rights and freedoms
NYC LGBT Center to Defy Hate Vandals
There may be a hundred different things that can be added to this list, but the important point is- do it. Don't sit back waiting for someone else to do it.
Free Speech or Hate Speech: The Westboro Baptist Church
It gets me thinking about the difference between free speech and hate speech and the role of Religious Liberty.
Hate Groups Partner with the GOP in Attacks
The attacks against Obama’s first Supreme Court nominee started even before anyone was named, but really took off once Sonia Sotomayor was named. There is much agreement, that she is likely to be confirmed and could be quickly given that
Swedish Pastor’s Hate Crime: Those Activist Judges
Update: Since  I started writing this post, I have read that the bill passed the House! http://uk.reuters.com/article/usTopNews/idUKTRE53S8IM20090429 I watched C-SPAN for a bit today as they “discussed” the Federal Hate Crimes legislation. On the one hand, I can’t even believe this
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,
Students Encouraged to Skip School on ‘Day of Silence’| Christianpost.com
This is one of the saddest stories I have posted to my blog in many ways. From my perspective, as an adult today, this is exactly why we must all, gay or straight, liberal or conservative work to pass adequate
Needless divide – Salt Lake Tribune
I tagged this to write about it earlier in the week. Now, looking at it, I have no idea what more there is to say, except that this is a great illustration of the real situation within which we find
The 1st Amendment and Anti-Gay Speech
The basis of the opinion linked below is the decision by a TV channel not to air an anti-gay propaganda program sponsored by the American Family Association (AFA). The AFA claimed that the TV special would “reveal the truth about the
