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I had an individual post a comment on Twitter concerning Kink Friendly Law saying the basically I was a pro-gay blog too afraid to admit it. Perhaps of late, I have tended to write about issues and problems facing the gay community. Because as I see it these are issues that could effect almost any group or practice that is outside the “norm”.

And if anyone is still unclear that the real agenda of the Republican party is moving the United States back in time and becoming a county control more by radical evangelicals than the ideals put forward by the Founding fathers in the Constitution only need to look at the local Republican platforms in Texas and Montana. Read the rest of this entry »

Imagine the horror and shame teenager Tina Anderson felt after being raped by a member of her church, not once BUT twice. When Anderson became pregnant after the second rape she came forward and told her mother; who in turn told their church pastor.  Read the rest of this entry »

Gay couples and for that matter, ANYONE  living in what society considers a non-traditional union will at some point during their relationship be faced with discrimination; unfortunately that is a burden they have to bare. Hospitals are the last place you’d expect this sort of treatment. Read the rest of this entry »

Virginia State delegate Bob Marshall is heading a personal crusade to change the time honored slogan the Department of Tourism came up with years ago, “Virginia is for Lovers” to the more appropriate ”Virginia is for Haters”. Or at least in Bob Marshall’s twisted little world. Marshall claims that children born with disabilities are  God’s curse on the mother for having an abortion. Read the rest of this entry »

See previous related blog.

Handing out religious materials in a public school forum is perfectly legal and passes Constitutional muster. But that doesn’t make it, either a good idea, or something some parents might be outraged over. Read the rest of this entry »

LEXINGTON, Ga. (AP) — “[T]he parent of an Oglethorpe County elementary school student is complaining after his daughter came home from school with a Bible.

Peter Wiley says that fifth-grade students were told at the end of the school day they could pick up the pocket-sized Bibles from a table set up by two members of an evangelical group. He calls it ‘an egregious thing of crossing the line of church and state.’

School principal Kim Lord says that the school didn’t require students to take the Bible home and that the exchange didn’t take place during the school day. She says it was ‘as if they were picking up a pamphlet for parks and rec or any other activity.”‘

(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press . All Rights Reserved.)

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