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This is an archive of Good As You, as it existed...
This is an archive of Good As You, as it existed from 2005–2018. While further updates are unlikely, this site will remain online indefinitely as an historical record of the LGBTQ rights movement during some of its most crucial battles... Continue reading
Posted Jul 1, 2020 at Good As You
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Exactly how entrenched in the Bush marriage war was Brett Kavanaugh?
Posted Jul 10, 2018 at Good As You
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Masterpiece: A (dangerous) nothingburger that will change nothing (and maybe everything)
Since I was once so vocal about these so-called “religious freedom” cases, a number of people have asked me to jumped back on here and weigh in on the Masterpiece Cakes decision in longer form than my Twitter habits (@goodasyou)... Continue reading
Posted Jun 6, 2018 at Good As You
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Yes, I teach my child to resist
Posted Mar 7, 2018 at Good As You
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Going to bed a caterpillar, waking a ‘Failed loser butterfly. Sad.’
Posted Mar 7, 2018 at Good As You
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Because I have thoughts about things
So parenting is a lot. Like a whole lot. As in it’s impossible to compare to anything I’ve ever done prior in life. In the three years since I stepped away from daily updates on this site to spend the... Continue reading
Posted Mar 4, 2018 at Good As You
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'Renewal of American Spirit'
For LGBTQ people and our associated rights, the second decade of the 21st century has been a time of unprecedented progress. Despite setbacks and goals yet achieved, we are living in landmark times for our civil rights movement, and the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 28, 2017 at Good As You
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Why can’t we ever stop talking about Russia?
Posted Feb 16, 2017 at Good As You
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If Jared and Ivanka support us, they need to show the work
Jared and Ivanka: If you support us, show the work Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, both of whom are universally seen as influential figures in the President of the United State’s life and decision-making, are getting much credit in the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 7, 2017 at Good As You
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In collegiate LGBTQ debate, Trump SCOTUS pick defended discrimination
Posted Feb 1, 2017 at Good As You
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GLAAD Guest Post: One possible moderate does not moderate the Trump cabinet
Posted Dec 21, 2016 at Good As You
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Trump lost popularity battle; signing FADA will lose him the war
Posted Dec 21, 2016 at Good As You
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Many of us are scared, but all of us are uncertain
As we try to move forward, one thing I would like to hear from Trump supporters (or even just the "get over it" crowd) is acknowledgement of the great unknown into which we have elected to enter. Whether we chose... Continue reading
Posted Nov 10, 2016 at Good As You
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I never got the chance to come out (#NationalComingOutDay)
Posted Oct 11, 2016 at Good As You
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When do they make that mass public apology?
The predictions haven't come true, and they won't come true. Because they never were true. They never were even meant to be true. They were designed for temporal fear, not long held veracity. So at what point do the antiequality... Continue reading
Posted Oct 6, 2016 at Good As You
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Where The Kooks Have No Name
About a month ago, Bryan Fischer started following me on Twitter. It's been over a year since I've written the man's name, and much longer since I've given him any real credence as a political operative, yet there he was... Continue reading
Posted Oct 6, 2016 at Good As You
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2006: When Clinton vocally supported her state moving forward w/ marriage equality but Sanders did not
Posted Feb 10, 2016 at Good As You
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Where art thou, Jeremy?
Yes, I do plan to put some more words on this website. But in the meantime, your best bet for hearing and/or interacting with my musings is to follow me on Twitter. Why? Because that's the one creative outlet I... Continue reading
Posted Oct 6, 2015 at Good As You
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Video: Ad for blemish remover/ tourist spot for our new, bettered America
The tide has turned, Tide reminds us: First a clerk in Kentucky, and now a church lady in Los Angeles! This same sex couple faces yet another obstacle on the...Posted by Mark Nickelsburg, Director on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 Continue reading
Posted Sep 15, 2015 at Good As You
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Whether justified or Kim Davis-ed, individualistic rage rarely outplays broader truths
In his 2011 book The War For Late Night, Bill Carter tells a story that really resonated with me. It's a private conversation between Conan O'Brien and a top NBC executive. The conversation took place after it was clear that... Continue reading
Posted Sep 3, 2015 at Good As You
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Kim Davis: The almost too perfect coda to the marriage discrimination fight
Posted Sep 2, 2015 at Good As You
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Anti-gay clerks are going to have to do their jobs. Because of course they are.
Declaring that she has "little or no likelihood" to win on appeal, a Sixth Circuit panel has denied a now infamously anti-equality clerk's attempts to sidestep her job whenever a qualified same-sex couple requests she fulfill her paid duties: A... Continue reading
Posted Aug 26, 2015 at Good As You
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Jeb really wants to remind voters of his anti-'same status' plan for gay couples
When a candidate releases a book in the middle of a primary, every chapter, word, and comma is carefully orchestrated. So you can be sure that Jeb Bush included this in his new ebook, Reply All, because he thinks it's... Continue reading
Posted Aug 26, 2015 at Good As You
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Maine: NOM finally forced to hand over its tiny, out-of-state, incestuous donor roll
The list itself holds few surprises, showing the same names we've long known (Templeton, Fieler, Caster, Knights of Columbus) having financed NOM's operations in Maine. But having covered this saga for all the years that NOM tried to obstruct justice,... Continue reading
Posted Aug 24, 2015 at Good As You
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This delusional primary: Huckabee claims 'same-sex marriage is not the law of the land'
The US Supreme Court did not "write a law," obviously. Instead, the majority found that same-sex couples have the right, under our constitution, to enter into civil marriages. In fact, the laws that were passed to try to muddy and... Continue reading
Posted Aug 18, 2015 at Good As You
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