Jay Michaelson is associate editor of Religion Dispatches and the author, most recently, of God vs. Gay? The Religious Case for Equality (Beacon, 2011).
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A New Path To Gay Marriage
Can gays and lesbians have their wedding cake and eat it too?... MORE
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The ‘Religious Liberty’ Bullies
Jay Michaelson on the battle to prove equality for gays restricts the religious liberty of... MORE
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Orthodox Rabbis Reject Gay ‘Cure'
Following a lawsuit against ‘reparative therapy’ for gays, Orthodox rabbis come out against the... MORE
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Why I Supported The Palestine U.N. Vote
Jay Michaelson on how the U.N.... MORE
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Who Wins This No-Win Situation?
Jay Michaelson on how Hamas and the Israeli right both stand to gain from the fighting between... MORE
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Stopping The Marathon Was Wrong
Yes, it’s been a bad week for the Big Apple—all the more reason that people need symbols of hope... MORE
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DOMA Ruling Is Good … Too Good
The court’s language in defense of same-sex marriage was inspiring, but its reasoning could doom it... MORE
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The Climate Change Con Is Working
A new study shows that Americans are more skeptical about human-caused climate change than they... MORE
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Is Maricon Hate Speech?
Is maricon really hate speech? Or is it harmless locker-room, boys-will-be-boys slang?... MORE
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Attacked For Being Themselves
The spate of violence has gone virtually unnoticed by the mainstream media, writes Jay Michaelson. MORE
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DOMA Ruling Is Test for Conservative Federalists
Why aren’t the usual federalists thrilled with the federal appeals court ruling overturning the... MORE
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30 Days Is Just Right
Many are upset at Dharun Ravi’s relatively light sentence.... MORE
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Nobel Peace Prize for Gay Rights?
The message of gay rights may have gone global for young people, but for their elders it’s often... MORE
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No, Really—Dan Savage Was Wrong
In the ongoing debate over Dan Savage’s “bullshit” remarks, Jay Michaelson writes, some... MORE
