The recent announcement that the New York school system intends to open the Harvey Milk School?a separate high school for gay teens?raised some troubling issues.
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Separate but Equal
The recent announcement that the New York school system intends to open the Harvey Milk School?a separate high school for gay teens?raised some troubling issues.
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CommentsThe New Theocracy
My religion teaches that boys must be circumcised eight days after birth. So someone needs to introduce a bill in the legislature requiring that all male infants be circumcised before they leave the hospital
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Nearing the Point of No Return
The backlash against gay rights is in full steam, powered by the hysteria and homophobia of people in power at all levels of government.
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CommentsThe Great State of Texas
Texas is a strange place. It produces more executions (and more murders) than any other state. More of its citizens died from gunshots than highway accidents until, as Molly Ivins memorably recounts, the legislature decided to do something about that and raised the speed limits.
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