Category Archives: Homosexuality

From Tolerance to Equality: How Elites Brought America to Same-Sex Marriage

Professor Darel E. Paul wrote in this 2019 book: * In December 1996 a Hawaii state circuit court judge ruled that a strictly opposite-sex definition of marriage was in violation of the state constitution’s commitment to equal protection. Public reaction … Continue reading

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NYT: ‘Companies Pull Back From Pride Events as Trump Targets D.E.I.’

The New York Times reports: Pride organizers say major longtime backers are reducing their support as corporate America retreats from diversity initiatives under President Trump. When it came time to plan San Francisco Pride this year, Suzanne Ford, the organization’s … Continue reading

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Why do gays love poppers more than straights?

Grok says: Historically, poppers gained popularity in gay male subcultures, particularly from the 1970s onward, during the rise of disco and club scenes where they were sold as “room odorizers” or “video head cleaners” to skirt legal restrictions. Their appeal … Continue reading

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Is homophobia a real phobia?

Grok says: No, homophobia isn’t a phobia in the clinical sense—like arachnophobia or claustrophobia, where you’ve got a diagnosable, irrational fear triggering panic attacks or physical dread. Those are rooted in psychology, often tied to specific triggers, and listed in … Continue reading

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How About Gay Trigger Warnings Before TV Shows & Movies?

When I watch a TV show, I typically see warnings about flashing lights, cigarette smoking, violence, nudity, self-harm, and the like, but I never see warnings about the thing that I typically find most upsetting – male gay scenes. I … Continue reading

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