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Monday, April 30, 2012 Dan Savage On Speech Controversy: 'I Did Not Attack Christianity. I Attacked Hypocrisy' Dan Savage is speaking out after his obscenity-laced speech at the National High School Journalist Conference in Seattle sparked a national controversy. Dominic Dieter, Cleveland DJ, Suggests Father Should Have Friend 'Screw His Daughter Straight' On Air Romeo And Juliet, 'Gay' Swan Couple, To Return To Boston's Public Garden May 1 Beth Scott, Transgender New Jersey Woman, Wins Insurance Coverage For Mammogram David J. Sims, Boy Scouts Of America Board Member, Says Anti-Gay Policy Prompted Resignation Perez Hilton's Weight Loss: Blogger Dances In Skimpy Briefs In New Video BLOG POSTS Michelangelo Signorile: Gay Men Who Lesbian-Bash: What's Up With That? Why would a gay man make a homophobic comment about a lesbian? Actually, it's all too common. And much of it (but certainly not all) comes from gay conservatives who seem to be embarrassed by much of the LGBT community. Caroline Rothstein: The Real 30 Things Women/Womyn Should Have and Know Before Turning 30 Glamour caters to a specific audience demographic: white, heterosexual middle and upper class women. However, I'm concerned with how "30 Things Every Woman Should Have and Should Know by the Time She's 30" is marketed to speak for all women. Consider this my response. Alvin McEwen: The National Organization for Marriage's Comments on Same-Sex Couples and Their Children Go Beyond the Pale (VIDEO) John Shore: Dan Savage, Bullying and the Truth about Gays and the Bible Besides the fact that he was raised in a devoutly Catholic home and is the country's leading gay activist, who is Dan Savage to say anything at all about the ages-old Christian condemnation of gay people? A.J. Walkley: Self-Segregation in LGBT-Specific Schools? While schools like Q High are certainly more welcoming of LGBT students than public schools might be, is the creation of such institutions pushing the gay rights movement back as opposed to moving it forward?

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