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February 2012

February 07, 2012

Gay Marriage and Male Friendship

This is a guest post for a debate on the consequences of gay marriage. The...

February 07, 2012

Debating Gay Marriage [Index Post]

There's a controversy brewing at my alma mater. As the kickoff to True Love Week (meant...

January 2012

January 17, 2012

A (non-authoritative) post on Transgender Issues

There was a request in the comments that I do a post on Transgender issues...

October 2011

October 15, 2011

Why be out as bisexual?

This is a follow-up to my post on National Coming Out Day and the subsequent...

October 12, 2011

Bisexuality Q&A

I'd still like more responses to the questions I posed to opponents of gay marriage...

October 11, 2011

Coming Out (and at ’em)

(UPDATE: It looks like some of you have questions about bisexuality. Feel free to ask...

August 2011

August 30, 2011

Can I have this fight productively?

Before you read the below: I’m writing about the difficulties of arguing online with people...

July 2011

July 18, 2011

What about other Others?

Voting for the Christian round of the Turing Test is ongoing! Get thee there...

June 2011

June 29, 2011

Put Your Money Where Your Marriage Is

After New York legalized gay marriage Southern Baptist Theological Seminary president Albert Mohler posted the...

April 2011

April 13, 2011

Two Fights to Pick On Homosexuality

I've heard two major types of Christian arguments against homosexuality (or, more precisely, against acting...

April 12, 2011

On Not Respecting Autonomy

This was more fun to use as an illustration of 'nudge' than Cass Sunstein's book...

April 11, 2011

Where Yuan Went Wrong (Part 3)

This is part of a series of posts which tackles sexual ethics and debating strategies...

April 09, 2011

Ex-Gays and Debating Mores (Index Post)

On April 1st, 2011, it turned out that the advertised visit from an ex-gay, Protestant...

April 08, 2011

Where Yuan Went Wrong (Part 2)

This is part of a series of posts which tackles sexual ethics and debating strategies...

April 07, 2011

Where Yuan Went Wrong (Part 1)

This is part of a series of posts which tackles sexual ethics and debating strategies...

April 06, 2011

The Ex-Gay Lecture Letdown

This is part of a series of posts which tackles sexual ethics and debating strategies...

April 05, 2011

Get Up to Speed on Yale’s Ex-Gay Speaker

I'm off to face down Tristyn of Eschatological Psychosis and other fine speakers tonight at...

November 2010

November 15, 2010

Update on Glee, Gays, and in-Groups

While I wait to see if my post yesterday ("Are Atheists a Side?") satisfies Dom,...

October 2010

October 18, 2010

Bishop Robinson’s God of Low Expectations

I'm a huge proponent of Dan Savage's It Gets Better project, but Anglican Bishop Gene...

September 2010

September 08, 2010

Poking my nose into Justin Martyr’s gay marriage debate

Reading over Justin Martyr’s debate over the morality of gay marriage with Larry of Rust...

August 2010

August 11, 2010

Natural Moral Theory is Bunk

This is part of a series of posts on gay marriage. You can see all...

August 10, 2010

Restricting Rhetoric, Mosques, and Gays

This post is part of a series on the politics and philosophy that underlie the...

August 09, 2010

Gay Marriage Index

In August 2010, in the wake of Judge Walker's decision to strike down California's Proposition...