Jezebel republishes an article that makes an interesting comparison:
Like Texas, many of the same states that resist comprehensive sex ed are the same places that pride themselves on loose laws for gun ownership. Gun-rights advocates maintain that straight-forward education, not regulation and licensing, is the best way to keep kids safe.The National Rifle Association leads [...]
Jon Stewart on the Prop 8 overruling:
by VorJack
As Daniel already mentioned, California’s Proposition 8 was struck down as unconstitutional. Federal District court Judge Vaughn R. Walker produced a 136 page verdict which is available online.
John Pieret over at Thoughts in a Haystack is reading through it, and he picked up on this section on page 9 of the pdf:
At oral argument [...]
by VorJack
I’m reading The Outsider Interviews – or more specifically, I’m reading the companion book to the DVD. The DVD contains the interviews proper, while the book contains essays, discussion questions and some ”making of” bits. One of the authors, Jim Henderson, still owns Hemant’s soul, so let’s let him talk about it.
I’m [...]
by VorJack
Psychiatrists Christopher Ryan and Cacilda Jethá have a new book out entitled Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality. Ryan blogs about its thesis over at Psychology Today:
Biologists distinguish sexual monogamy from social monogamy. As DNA testing has grown cheaper in recent years, we’ve learned that most species formerly classified as [...]
Here’s a miracle of repression:
From Christian Nightmares:
An ex-gay man named Adam Hood claims that “homosexuality is an abomination,” that “it’s a sin that God will damn” and that homosexuals “need to be quarantined.”
by Lorette C. Luzajic
Part 27 of Pillars of Faith
Guilty as Spongebob
Jim’s writings were revered like Apostle Paul’s in my childhood home. His Focus on the Family propaganda is so wholeheartedly American that it became brand. After three decades of homo-terror warnings, not even his ridiculous boycott of Spongebob made him lose credibility among disciples. Spongebob [...]
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