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Wow, this guy's column made me laugh. It seems humorous to me that homosexual sympathizers like this author seem to think that homosexuality has been cruelly dismissed from such holy institutions as the priesthood and clerics in Islam. What made me even more incredulous as I read this terribly misguided author's article is that he believes that ...
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April 16, 2008
Dumbledore's Gay? What About Mary Poppins?
The media is all lit up with the big news - Dumbledore, the majordomo of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter book series, is gay. The author herself confessed to this fact in public! Well I say we ought to make a clean sweep of it. Why let all of those other children's books that are secretly corrupting ...
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David Leffler
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October 31, 2007
Gay Characters
Reading the Dumbledore article and some of the posts has me asking, ''What year is this?'' Have we not moved beyond thinking of gay people as aberrant and mono-stereotypical? Yes, Ms. Rowling had in mind that Dumbledore was gay as she created the character and wrote from that perspective. Yes, we gay folks missed it too--proving our gaydar isn't ...
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October 24, 2007