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Category: Queer Perspectives
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The engaging and untold stories of fifteen prominent same-sex couples who defied cultural norms and made signifcant contributions to American history.
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Obama’s statement on marriage equality is a model of religious reasoning. Jay Michaelson explains.
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In the wake of President Obama's "evolution" on marriage equality, we're collecting reactions from our authors. Rodger Streitmatter, author of Outlaw Marriages: The Hidden Histories of Fifteen Extraordinary Same-Sex Couples Obama’s announcement is absolutely huge. I think it will go down in history as an instance when a president had the courage to throw his weight behind…
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In an interview with ABC News yesterday, President Barack Obama announced his support for marriage equality. Here are a few reactions from our authors: A landmark day! A joy to tweet/His evolution is complete/Go forth & wed, all "I do's" equal/Don't-ask-don't-tell gets gutsy sequel — Elinor Lipman (@ElinorLipman) May 10, 2012 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Jay Michaelson calls Obama's…
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Scientologist, husband and father, tranny, sailor, slave, playwright, dyke, gender outlaw—these are just a few words which have defined Kate Bornstein during her extraordinary life.
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We’ve all heard the cliché, and we all know its meaning. But Jay Michaelson suggests a different reading of the creation story.
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“Each and every one of us, no matter what our own sexual orientation may be or how we may identify, has had to forge that sexual orientation or identity in the long shadow of heterosexuality.”
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In the list of labels we can attach to how people love one another, can we add “ex-gay”?
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A Valentine’s Day look at some odd facts about heterosexuality.
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A new book argues that “love and passion are not defined by biology.”
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