ayascythe | Link-List: Homosexuality

I'm editing my "Football & Homophobia" link-list. It's been getting longer and longer but also less structured, so I decided to move some of the stuff there into a seperate post.
If you have anything interesting of which you think it should be in here just leave me a comment and I'll add it.^^ *wanders off again to go editing*

Sorted by original title and in alphabetic order.
[ger] German; [engl] English

10 Reasons Why Gay Marriage is Wrong [engl]

Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Ex-Gay Cowboys [engl]
Brokeback Mountain related article that broaches some interesting points concerning homosexuals having fake marriages and trying to lead a heterosexual life, and the absurdity of it all.

Homosexual Activity Among Animals Stirs Debate [engl]
See title.

Homosexualität: War "Flipper" schwul? (Homosexuality: Was "Flipper" gay?) [ger]
Article about homosexual behaviour among animals. Link kindly provided by

louphoenix.

"Liebe Dr. Laura" – Fragen an eine belesene Bibelexpertin aus den USA ("Dear Dr. Laura" – Questions to a well-read bible expert from the USA) [ger/engl]
Very, very funny "fan"letter satiring the use of bible verses against homosexuality. (English original version)

Love That Dare Not Squeak Its Name [engl]
Another article about mating penguins, but also about other animal species that have occurrences of homosexuality among them.

They're in love. They're gay. They're penguins... And they're not alone. [engl]
About male mating penguins, hatching an egg and raising a chick together.

Wikipedia: Homosexuality in the militaries of ancient Greece [engl]
"...the Ancient Greeks used homoerotic or homosexual relationships between soldiers in a troop to boost the fighting spirit of their militaries."

Quotes:

"If homosexuality is a disease, let's all call in queer to work: 'Hello. Can't work today, still queer.'"
~Robin Tyler~

"Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?"
~Ernest Gaines~

"It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving of rain."
~Francis Maude~

"When I was in the military they gave me a medal for killing two men and a discharge for loving one."
~Epitaph of Leonard P. Matlovich~

"Homosexuality is god's way of insuring that the truly gifted aren't burdened with children."
~Sam Austin~

"You could move."
~Abigail Van Buren, "Dear Abby," in response to a reader who complained that a gay couple was moving in across the street and wanted to know what he could do to improve the quality of the neighbourhood~

"Jesse Helms and Newt Gingrich were shaking hands congratulating themselves on the introduction of an antigay bill in Congress. If it passes, they won't be able to shake hands, because it will then be illegal for a prick to touch an asshole."
~Judy Carter~

"Why can't they have gay people in the army? Personally, I think they are just afraid of a thousand guys with M16s going, 'Who'd you call a faggot?'"
~John Stewart~

"No matter how far in or out of the closet you are, you still have a next step."
~Author Unknown~

"Straight Americans need... an education of the heart and soul. They must understand - to begin with - how it can feel to spend years denying your own deepest truths, to sit silently through classes, meals, and church services while people you love toss off remarks that brutalize your soul."
~Bruce Bawer~

"Bisexuality immediately doubles your chances for a date on Saturday night."
~Woody Allen~

"Lesbianism has always seemed to me an extremely inventive response to a shortage of men, but otherwise not worth the trouble."
~Nora Ephron~

"The Lord is my Shepherd and he knows I'm gay."
~Rev. Troy Perry~

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