Posts Tagged ‘Proposition 8’

thanks, Mr. Cheney

By Dr. Charlie Glickman • Jun 1st, 2009 • Category: Blog

Those are words that I never thought I’d say.
It seems that Dick Cheney, whose daughter is a lesbian, has finally come out and said that he supports gay marriage, but on the state level rather than the federal level since marriage has historically been regulated on the state level in the US. And I have [...]



GOP Chairman Michael Steele: “gay marriage is bad for business”

By Dr. Charlie Glickman • May 18th, 2009 • Category: Blog

From Yahoo News via Carnal Nation
Does it seem to you that the anti-gay marriage folks are getting a little desperate to come up with a logical, reasonable explanation for why they don’t want gays to marry (besides their homophobia, I mean)? You’ll love this one, then.
GOP Chairman Michael Steele has proposed that if gays are [...]



Proposition 8 1/2

By John Thursday • Nov 12th, 2008 • Category: Erotic Philosophy by John Thursday, Features

It finally happened. It took a two-year courtship and multiple proposals but last week Barack Obama asked us to marry him and we, the people said yes. Congratulations, we’re engaged.
Yet the joy for many of us is tempered by the passing of Proposition 8. The country has come so far in electing an African-American president [...]



more thoughts on prop 8

By Dr. Charlie Glickman • Nov 10th, 2008 • Category: Blog

I know that I’ve been writing a lot about Proposition 8 lately, but I keep having new thoughts come up.
Anyway, it seems to me that the folks who pushed for prop 8 were doing their best to instill a moral panic. Moral panics occur when a large group of people see a group, event or [...]