November 28, 2005: I really shouldn’t read the news because it makes me nuts. But not as nuts, apparently, as the frightening yet laughable American Family Association.
They’re boycotting dolls -dolls!- because they support abortion and lesbianism. This is from CNN.
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (AP) — A Roman Catholic school is canceling a fashion show by the […]

November 28, 2005: More selfish heterosexuals. Ugh.
A majority of New Hampshire voters oppose gay marriage according to a poll done for the Concord Monitor.
Read all about it here.

November 28, 2005: OK, it was only second place, but still, my photo of an owl was in the top 100 of over 23,000 entries. Not bad.
Here’s the news release from Betterphoto.com.

Photographer Scott Sherman has won Second Place for October in the prestigious photography contest sponsored by BetterPhoto.com, the site’s founder, Jim […]

November 28, 2005: To make it easier to find information about LGBT parenting that I’ve posted to this site, I’ve set up some categories which you can see toward the top right of this page.
The catergories allow me to group related postings together. So, if you’re interested in empirical evidence that LGBT parents are […]

November 22, 2005: We have a winner for The Gay Parenting Show’s first contest — Leslie, from Nashville, TN, who not only is straight, but she’s childless! OK, maybe she’s not the expected audience for a show intended for LGBT parents, but actually, judging from the comments I get, we have quite a few straight […]

November 22, 2005: While we as a generation of LGBT parents are fostering tolerance and acceptance of diversity, others are still fighting against progress. In Washington State, a school has banned a novel about gay teens for somewhat spurious reasons. This is from the Advocate.
In banning Geography Club, superintendent Patti Banks said she […]

November 21, 2005: Once again, the science is on our side. This is from Planet Out.
Teenagers raised by two moms develop as well as teens raised by opposite-sex parents, according to a groundbreaking new study published in the journal Child Development.
Researchers drew from a large U.S. sample of 12- to 18-year-olds, looking at […]

November 20, 2005: Author and commentator Dan Savage, who has been a guest on The Gay Parenting Show, recently had an Op Ed in the NY Times calling for a Constitutional Amendment on the right to privacy.
We love the right to privacy because we believe adults should have access to birth control, abortion services […]

November 15, 2005: Kudos to the Houston Chronicle for exposing their state’s vote for an anti-gay marriage amendment as the horror show that it is. Here’s some quotes from today’s editorial; you can read the whole thing here.
However satisfying this amendment is to its many supporters, its passage is no victory for Texas. Its […]

The Gay Parenting Show # 12 – Building Your Family through Foster Care and Surrogacy (MP3 – 14.5MB - 42min)
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November 14, 2005: Interested in having kids? The theme of today’s show is how to add to your family through surrogacy and foster care; two of the many options open to LGBT […]

November 14, 2005: LGBT groups are increasingly making the arguement that it’s immoral to exclude some people from the rights and responsibilities of of marriage. That’s the message from Matt Foreman, executive director of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, as reported in Reuters:
“What I really want people to understand is rather than […]

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November 8, 2005: Click here to read all about The Gay Parenting Show in Out in the Mountains, Vermont’s LGBT newspaper.
If you’ve seen me before, you’ll notice that they misidentified me as my partner. I’m really the guy with the goatee on the right.
Thanks to writer Robyn Maguire and editor Euan […]

November 4, 2005: I meant to upload this two weeks ago when it happened, but since I think its kind of cool, I’ll post it now. We had an unusually early snowfall this year, which resulted in a beautiful combination of fall color and winter whiteness. Unfortunately, the storm was tough on local utilities - […]

November 3, 2005: First, The Podcast Network achieved quite a coup with network-wide sponsorship from Motorola, and now they’re announcing a groundbreaking deal with Azure Wireless, the leading Australian provider of high-speed wireless Internet services.
This exciting partnership will allow Azure users to more conveniently and easily access all of TPN’s great content - including The […]

November 3, 2005: On my last show, I ranted a bit about the difficulty we had getting our son Sasha’s tuxedo ready in time for a big event. But in the end, it was worth it.