Camp Courage Day Two. It's Sunday at about 1030 and the room here at the Gloria Molina Community Center is electric. After the Courage Lounge hosted by Javier Angulo and his colleagues at HonorPAC last night, I joined my partner Shaun for dinner with an out of town friend. At 11:30 or so, Lt. Choi arrived at our house, which is sort of his house now, too.   Read More »

Thoughtful, kind people genuinely disagree about same sex marriage. Some will never agree. Similarly thoughtful people tacitly tolerated slavery, anti-Semitism, sexism and other forms of prejudice when they knew it was wrong. The arc of history bends toward human justice and equality. For gay rights in America, the question is when?

The political courage to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act, Don’t Ask Don’t Tell and achieve full equality will come only when more non-gay citizens of both parties find the courage to “come out” of the closet of silence

More:
http://axisofreason.com/2009/06/29/heterosexual-closet-of-silence/