Comments on: Ugandan MP Defends “Kill Gays” Bill http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2009/12/10/17754 News, analysis and fact-checking of anti-gay rhetoric Tue, 21 May 2013 11:50:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Kill The Gays Bill: Uganda Expert Calls Out Journalists For False Reports Of Death Penalty Removal | The New Civil Rights Movement http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2009/12/10/17754/comment-page-1#comment-186848 Kill The Gays Bill: Uganda Expert Calls Out Journalists For False Reports Of Death Penalty Removal | The New Civil Rights Movement Fri, 07 Dec 2012 01:55:35 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=17754#comment-186848 [...] But as we’ve said repeatedly, it has never been removed. And we will never tell you that it has been removed until and unless, you know, it has been removed – which has never happened in the bill’s entire three year history. Although the bill’s supporters have done their best to try to convince you otherwise. [...] [...] But as we’ve said repeatedly, it has never been removed. And we will never tell you that it has been removed until and unless, you know, it has been removed – which has never happened in the bill’s entire three year history. Although the bill’s supporters have done their best to try to convince you otherwise. [...]

]]> By: Uganda’s “Kill the Gays” Movement Organizing in Newark, NJ « Women Born Transsexual http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2009/12/10/17754/comment-page-1#comment-60612 Uganda’s “Kill the Gays” Movement Organizing in Newark, NJ « Women Born Transsexual Sun, 24 Jan 2010 04:23:33 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=17754#comment-60612 [...] in Uganda’s Anti Homosexuality bill, before Uganda’s parliament, which would mandate that HIV positive Ugandan citizens convicted for the crime of “aggravated [...] [...] in Uganda’s Anti Homosexuality bill, before Uganda’s parliament, which would mandate that HIV positive Ugandan citizens convicted for the crime of “aggravated [...]

]]> By: Mombian » Blog Archive » Weekly Political Roundup http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2009/12/10/17754/comment-page-1#comment-56809 Mombian » Blog Archive » Weekly Political Roundup Sat, 12 Dec 2009 01:51:40 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=17754#comment-56809 [...] the sponsor of the Ugandan “kill gays” bill continues to defend his proposal, it now seems that the government is [...] [...] the sponsor of the Ugandan “kill gays” bill continues to defend his proposal, it now seems that the government is [...]

]]> By: Big Tex http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2009/12/10/17754/comment-page-1#comment-56795 Big Tex Fri, 11 Dec 2009 21:03:15 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=17754#comment-56795 Jim, I discovered your web site through Daily Kos and just wanted to express my appreciation for your effort in covering the developments in Uganda. Please keep up the good work! Jim, I discovered your web site through Daily Kos and just wanted to express my appreciation for your effort in covering the developments in Uganda. Please keep up the good work!

]]> By: Michael http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2009/12/10/17754/comment-page-1#comment-56792 Michael Fri, 11 Dec 2009 20:19:08 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=17754#comment-56792 So Rachel Maddow reported that David Bahati is going to be in dc for their Annual Prayer Breakfast.. Has anyone heard of a protest around his presence? So Rachel Maddow reported that David Bahati is going to be in dc for their Annual Prayer Breakfast.. Has anyone heard of a protest around his presence?

]]> By: Jason D http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2009/12/10/17754/comment-page-1#comment-56739 Jason D Fri, 11 Dec 2009 11:39:07 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=17754#comment-56739 learned? How on earth did I "learn" to be gay? Perhaps it was one of these books? "10 Steps to A Gayer You" "So You Want To Be A Homosexual" (Pamphlet) "The Idiot's Guide To Homosexuality" But in all seriousness, I've known I was attracted to other guys since just before puberty. Nobody taught me anything in that regard. Of course, this fool is defining us by sexual ACTS. And if this were the case, then heterosexuality is also not in-born, it must be "learned" as well. The problem therein being attraction --- something that is often ignored, or who's importance is minimized. I have said this before. I am not a straight house covered in gay paint. I'm a gay house. If you removed my homosexuality, I would not have any sexuality whatsoever. learned?
How on earth did I “learn” to be gay?

Perhaps it was one of these books?

“10 Steps to A Gayer You”

“So You Want To Be A Homosexual” (Pamphlet)

“The Idiot’s Guide To Homosexuality”

But in all seriousness, I’ve known I was attracted to other guys since just before puberty. Nobody taught me anything in that regard.

Of course, this fool is defining us by sexual ACTS. And if this were the case, then heterosexuality is also not in-born, it must be “learned” as well. The problem therein being attraction — something that is often ignored, or who’s importance is minimized.

I have said this before. I am not a straight house covered in gay paint. I’m a gay house. If you removed my homosexuality, I would not have any sexuality whatsoever.

]]> By: nugget http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2009/12/10/17754/comment-page-1#comment-56723 nugget Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:33:33 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=17754#comment-56723 Uh, you might want to change or omit "mere" when referring to child rape or molestation. You'll make the point by simply saying, "This goes beyond rape or child molestation..." Adding "mere" is redundant and callous. Uh, you might want to change or omit “mere” when referring to child rape or molestation. You’ll make the point by simply saying, “This goes beyond rape or child molestation…” Adding “mere” is redundant and callous.

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