All Things To All People
It turns out that Washington isn’t the only state with a gay marriage measure on the ballot. Maine likewise has one. I haven’t written about Question 1 just because, well, I’m all the way over here. That said, of course, if you’re…
I suppose by now a lot of you have seen this — probably on the TV even! But in case you haven’t, Stephen Colbert does a really great piece on Ref. 71 in general and the possible release of the petition signatures….
One of the side-channel situations with R-71 is a campaign about releasing the signatures of those who signed the original petition to get it on the ballot. Petitions are normally public record, but there’s been a campaign to block the names —…
Story of hating towards gay begins with RIVAL. Many year ago, whilst living on street, I had RIVAL by name of Chooty Flinderbaum. Chooty real bastard. Always trying infringements on Mickey territory, and all around bad attitudes. Anyway, Chooty always telling other…
Note: Some of the issues/incidents in this piece have been mentioned in other articles (as recently as yesterday!), but never before in this exact word combination and never before by someone with my exact name. So, here, I present you with my…
I’m not sure what to say that hasn’t already been said about legalizing gay marriage. Or in this case, domestic partnerships. So going back to writing basics 101, I’m going to stick with what I know. I live in Saint Cloud, Minnesota,…
10. Monster (2003, Jenkins) It may seem a little off to start this list with a film about a serial killer, as that may not be considered an especially positive portrayal of a lesbian. But I think the film handles that particular…
I’ve long said that I’d LOVE to hear a GOOD reason against gay marriage. I don’t necessarily mean that I want to be swayed to the other side — and I don’t even think a reason would have to do that to…
One of my favorite Chumbawamba songs — this is the single version of “Homophobia”, featuring the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence! It’s a great song, and, well, thematically it fits pretty dang well, don’t you think? Anyway — check it out. The album…
Every morning when I wake up, I wake up to one of the local radio stations. It’s more pleasant than an annoying buzz, and since I set it quite a bit earlier than when I want to wake up, it helps me…