Kelvin Lynch

Kelvin Lynch is the world's most experienced dilettante, having gone through life sampling its offerings and gathering numerous fancy degrees from expensive universities that have rendered him utterly unprepared for the real world. He is about to become an attorney for some odd reason. He seems to enjoy writing, and people tell him he is pretty good at it. Mr. Lynch is currently the International LGBT Issues writer for Examiner.com, where his work is appreciated by the conservative site's dozens of gay and lesbian readers.

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Author Archive

Why can't gay actors win Oscars?

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

If there really is no difference between a straight actor playing a gay role and a gay actor playing a gay role, there shouldn't be any valid reason for gay actors in gay roles to not get nominated, right? Wrong.

Rep. Duncan D. Hunter linked to porn, bribes, fake resume

Monday, January 24, 2011

Rep. Duncan Hunter, Jr. (R-Calif.) allegedly accepted bribes during his campaign, faked his resume, and is funded by the porn, alcohol, and defense industries, according to Joe Ryan, an Independent watchdog and former Congressional candidate.

Gay Navy rape survivor’s message to bullied gay kids

Friday, October 1, 2010

Joe Rodriguez was discharged under DADT when his sexuality was discovered in 2009 after being harassed by his fellow sailors following his drugging, kidnapping, and brutal rape by a group of men. He sends a personal message of love and empowerment to gay youth in response to recent suicides.

Prop 8 supporters: ‘We are the victims’

Saturday, July 24, 2010

Proposition 8 (a.k.a. “traditional marriage”) supporters say they are the victims, not gay people. And that gay people have brought negative backlash upon themselves by standing up for their equal rights.

Gay priest witch hunt snags three on video in nightclubs

Friday, July 23, 2010

The UK's Daily Mail is reporting that three Catholic priests were caught on tape having sex in Rome's gay nightclubs. The news has reportedly "shocked ... the devoutly Catholic country."

Study: ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ costs U.S. taxpayers half a billion dollars

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

A UCLA study estimates there are currently several thousand lesbian, gay, and bisexual soldiers serving in the military, and enforcing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” has cost U.S. taxpayers up to more than a half a billion dollars since its inception in 1994.

Remembering Ted Olson's Newsweek op-ed about gay marriage

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

"The very idea of marriage is basic to recognition as equals in our society; any status short of that is inferior, unjust, and unconstitutional." -- Ted Olson, a staunch conservative and one of the attorneys challenging the constitutionality of California's Proposition 8.

Saving LGBTQ youth should be our top priority

Monday, July 19, 2010

As we fight for equal rights, we should be careful not to become so engrossed in the issues that we forget where we came from, the place that shaped us into who we are and motivates us even now to defeat bigotry and hate.

LGBT binational families seek UAFA inclusiveness

Thursday, July 15, 2010

Approximately 17,000 children are being raised by LGBT parents in binational families, and those children face the very real possibility of losing a parent if the Uniting American Families Act (UAFA) passes without language including LGBT families.

Healthcare and LGBT seniors: the tragic story of Harold and Clay

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

This month, a jury there will begin hearing the case of Harold Scull and Clay Greene, an elderly couple who endured the worst nightmare imaginable at the hands of health care workers and county officials two years ago in the small town of Sebastopol.

Brian: Please don't let Proposition 8 take away my dreams

Sunday, July 11, 2010

There are always going to be those people who will never accept homosexuality and will HATE gays and lesbians ... Everybody has that dream of growing up and falling in love and getting married, including gay people. I would ask these people to please not take that dream away from me. I deserve to be happy too.

Why Shelly supported Proposition 8

Sunday, July 11, 2010

Shelly has some very strong opinions about Prop 8. She voted in favor of the initiative because, “sexual relationships, once considered a private matter between consenting adults, can no longer be viewed as such. Private choices have public consequences."

Meet a Mormon who opposed Proposition 8

Sunday, July 11, 2010

I’m a Mormon, and I think It is ridiculous to think that allowing a broader realm of people to marry would somehow weaken families or marriage. I think just the opposite would be true.

Ryan Kendall: A letter of love from a brokenhearted man on the eve of a historic day

Sunday, July 11, 2010

It is hard for me to describe, or even let myself fully feel, the pain and hurt caused by the California Supreme Court upholding Proposition 8. I have been dreading the Day of Decision. Never before in my life have I felt such a mix of sorrow, solitude, pain...

Hawaii veto fallout: The fight for equal rights in the Aloha state is far from over

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

The once-progressive Aloha state seems doomed for Republican takeover, following lame duck Governor Linda Lingle's veto yesterday of a same-sex civil unions bill passed last month by the state legislature.

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