May 16, 2016

President Obama to All Schools: ‘Ooo Girl! You Got Shemail!’

I like to imagine the letter President Obama sent to every school in the country demanding ‘bathroom access’ for transgender students contained a musical greeting card proclaiming ‘Ooo Girl! You Got Shemail!’ That would be amu...

April 8, 2016

Want to Improve Your State? Pass an Anti-LGBT Law!

This week Mississippi passed their own religious freedom bill, House Bill 1523, which has been repeatedly dubbed the ‘horrific anti-LGBT law’ in the media with promises to make the lives of LGBT citizens an oppressive living nightmare. Na...

September 19, 2014

Equal Violence, Unequal Justice

Three innocent couples were violently attacked walking down the street in three cities in America in the last few weeks, but the media treatment of the incidents varied wildly.  On August 25th a Jewish couple was attacked by Muslim men with pro-...

September 14, 2014

A Gay Jew Goes to Church

Church, I am told, is a dangerous place to be. “Two out of three Americans believe gay people commit suicide at least partly because of messages coming out of churches…” CNN reported in 2010. Dan Savage, a gay activist, i...

September 9, 2014

Christian Faith is Not Hate

Liberals have found a greater threat to the world than even ISIS: A Baptist pastor quoting the Bible. On September 3rd, 2014 dozens of liberal websites all posted some version of the same sentence: “Megachurch Pastor calls for the death of...

September 2, 2014

Christian Faith is Not Hate

Liberals have found a greater threat to the world than even ISIS: A Baptist pastor quoting the Bible. On September 3rd, 2014, dozens of liberal websites all posted some version of the same sentence: “Megachurch Pastor calls for the death of gay...

September 1, 2014

Liberalism's Newest Fake Gay 'Victim'

Daniel Ashley Pierce became a viral gay hero this week when a video he secretly recorded was picked up by the gay magazine The Advocate and titled "WATCH: ‘Christian’ Family’s Terrifying Response to Son Coming Out".  ...

June 25, 2014

Uganda, Anti-Gay Laws, and Liberalism

This week, the United States issued a message of disapproval towards Uganda's anti-gay law which can impose life sentences on homosexuals in the country. The White House described the law as an “affront” to “protecting human rig...

June 18, 2014

Liberal Sex Ed and Rational Opposition

Sexual Education is often a go-to topic used by liberals to attack conservatives as being unreasonable and uneducated. The cliché of the sexually lacking ignorant Christian opposition is well known. It is equally accepted as truth that pe...

June 10, 2014

Conservative Feminism: Truly Empowering Women

Miss USA 2014, Nia Sanchez (Nevada), just so happens to be a fourth-degree black belt in taekwondo, and liberal feminists are not too happy about it.  Cosmo editor Elisa Benson responded with this tweet: “I get that the college sexual assa...

June 4, 2014

#YesAllNormal: Standing up for the Average Man

Average men are the most undervalued and maligned group of people in our society. As we have seen  recently with the twitter #YesAllWomen frenzy, White Privilege and the frantic alarm of misogyny as a result of the Isla Vista killings, it a...

May 21, 2014

Transphobia: A Reasonable Response?

“Transgender” has been in the social consciousness for a while now. Christine Jorgensen provided the first tangible image of a “sex change” in the 1950s and media has further explored the idea from The Silence of the Lambs (19...

May 14, 2014

Michael Sam: A Fictional Victory?

Despite what the narrative tells us, gays have an advantage in almost every social and financial area of American life. The NFL draft of openly gay football player Michael Sam further demonstrates this point. This week President Obama spoke of Sam, s...

May 13, 2014

Rational Christianity: the Benham Brothers

The David and Jason Benham controversy has been well discussed in recent days. The media has been alive with shock and outrage over what the two brothers represent, both in terms of freedom of speech and the never-ending pursuit of “equality....

April 25, 2014

The True Legacy of Matthew Shepard

It has been almost 15 years since Matthew Shepard was murdered.  I was in high school and I still remember the unnerving awareness that being gay was now linked directly with being a victim. Leaving for school I tensed up at every glance or smir...

April 13, 2014

Conservatism: The Best Choice a Gay Person Can Make

According to a an article by CNN Money on a 2012 survey conducted in consensus with studies by the Census Bureau and Experian (2012, 2013), gays make more money than their straight counterparts.  They also have less debt, higher education, and m...

April 10, 2014

Pro-Choice: Defending the Right Not to be Gay

In an article I wrote recently, Gay Rights: An Unnecessary Battle, I argued that there are no specifically anti-gay laws, only laws distinguishing between single individuals and married couples. There is one law that I missed.  California law SB...

April 8, 2014

Gay Rights: An Unnecessary Battle

As a gay American I am repeatedly warned throughout the media that my status as a citizen and my constitutionally held rights are at the very mercy of an angry, bigoted and unreasonable mob of Christian authoritarians controlling the country. This is...