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Homosexuality Isn’t Unnatural

Homophobia is: In an interview with CNN’s Piers Morgan on Sunday, former Growing Pains star Kirk Cameron called homosexuality “unnatural,” and a behavior that is “ultimately destructive to so many of the foundations of civilization.” We’ve heard that many species of nonhuman animals engage in gay sex, which calls into question the first part of […]

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Google Briefly Acknowledges the Existence of Gay Couples—and Princess/Frog Couples—on Valentine’s Day

I’m sure the douchebigots are already having hategasms about this on their blogs and threatening boycotts: OMG! Look! Right there 1:04! TWO DUDES IN TUXES! And everyone who goes to Google today is going to be exposed to this love propaganda. The human race is doomed! (I like how Google subtly stresses the importance of […]

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Required Listening: Howard Stern on Ellen, JC Penney, Bullied Gay Kids, Rosie, Santorum, Bachmann, et al

I can’t count the number of times I’ve defended figures like Howard Stern and Bill Maher—straight entertainers who 1. fully support gay rights but 2. sometimes tell jokes that sensitivos consider homophobic. These guys are on our side and they’re good for our side. Yeah, sometimes the tell jokes or do bits that are rooted […]

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