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Against all logic: What LGBT’s and allies do now
I have always believed that once you recognize a wrong you become an accessory to injustice if you continue to live in a way that accommodates that wrong … Yet, many of us — gay, transgender and allies — are choosing silence when our voices and actions could be a part of a movement forward.
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Rick Santorum: Marriage equality is equal to slavery (when it’s not like a napkin)
Not only has Rick Snatorum used the lackluster comparison of napkins and paper towels as a justification to denying gay couples marriage rights, he is now comparing the 10th amendments guarantee that a state can enact marriage equality if it wants too, to states having the authority to legalize slavery.
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The American values of exclusion and discrimination
The former Secretary of State of Ohio, Ken Blackwell, (now a research fellow at the certified hate group the Family Research Council) wrote at Townhall.com on Monday regarding marriage equality and the diverse nature of those who are supposedly protecting traditional marriage.
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Lou Engle: America has become like Nazi Germany because of gay rights
Lou Engle, a prominent preacher at the Kansas City-based International House of Prayer, recently said that homosexuals “might” have civil rights in America, but that “it is not their right given by God.”
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Oslo: Something to remember
I’ve been struggling to find a meaningful way to discuss the Oslo tragedy — and I’m at the point of simply admitting the sheer frustration I have with my abilities as a writer, as a therapist, as a commentator — and as a human being. Maybe you’re there, too.