Monthly Archives: March 2007

Nigeria, Gay Rights and the Episcopal Church

There is a really good opinion letter at 365gay.com, written by Libby Post.  I’ve been thinking about the topics she has written on for a while now, especially the fact that part of the U.S. Episcopal church has put itself … Continue reading

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American Family Association Finances–This group should be renamed the American Wildmon Family Association…

I was going to sit on this for a couple of days, but I just saw an article that mentions Don E. Wildmon, the founder of American Family Association, still complaining about gays and lesbians being included in hate crime … Continue reading

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The Ridiculous Amount of Money Spent on Travel for the Family Research Council

Yesterday I wrote a piece about the Family Research Council and their call against the hate crime legislation.  I mentioned briefly a bit about how much money that group gets in donations and how much it spends on salaries for … Continue reading

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Upcoming book exposes religious right’s love of junk science

I forgot to put this up yesterday.  This is written by one of my e-friends and I hope it sells like mad!   Author claims “pro-family” groups rely on bad studies for their claims about the gay and lesbian community … Continue reading

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Just Watching the Hatred Spread

I see that in Latvia, where Ken Hutcherson recently visited (supposedly under the direct orders and power of the president), there is a new hate group.  This was formed on March 19. It is called Other Europe (I can’t find … Continue reading

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Lies and Hate from the “Family” “Research” Council

As I said before, the FRC is neither about family nor do they do any research.  Anyway, I just received another alert from them and they are getting desperately worried that gays and lesbians will be included in the new … Continue reading

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Poor Rita Nelson of Minnesota

I spent the morning in the library getting some much needed work done and on my way out I picked up the SanFrancisco BayTimes, a gay newspaper.  I like reading the letters to the Editor in any newspaper, unless I … Continue reading

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Medical Visitation Rights and Minnesota

I just cannot believe this, but a bill in Minnesota has to do with medical visitation rights and whether or not gay and lesbians should have these rights when their partners are ill!  Good God, this really pisses me off … Continue reading

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The Professor, the Madman and the Goose

Today I finished a really good book called The Professor and the Madman:  A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester.  Although the story has tragedy, it is also uplifting.  And speaking … Continue reading

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Peter LaBarbera and his Wasted Adulthood

Today at the AFTAH, Peter LaBarbera is reporting that ‘Canadian Research Suggests Only 1.4% of Adults Homosexual.’  As usual for his hate-site, he just cuts and pastes (who knew it would be so easy to have a non-profit???), but he … Continue reading

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