Category Archives: Homophobia

“I Hate Straight, White, Cis-Gendered, Able-Bodied Men”

Posted on August 10, 2014 by Nathan Hevenstone

I’m sorry, but how is this not clear? How is the satire not obvious in the statement? How can anybody actually take it seriously? Look at my picture. Read my posts. I am a straight, white, cis-gendered, able-bodied man. Despite … Continue reading →

Posted in Bigotry, Homophobia, Misanthropy, Misogyny, Racism, Sexism, Social Justice | Tagged Ableism, absurd, bigotry, bullying, funny, homophobia, misogyny, Racism, satire, Social Justice, Transphobia | 22 Comments

We Are Not Allies

Posted on December 18, 2013 by Nathan Hevenstone

I was 21 when I first realized I was an atheist, and the same age when I told my mom and brother. I told my dad only a few months later, but after I turned 22. During this period, it … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, Activism, Anti-Choice, Atheism, Bigotry, Bullying, Catholicism, Christianity, Feminism, Free Speech, Government, Homophobia, Islam, Judaism, Law, Misogyny, Politics, Pro-Choice, Racism, Rape Culture, Religion, Secularism, Sexism, Skepticism, Social Justice | Tagged Allies, Atheist Bigotry, bullying, feminism, Misandry, misogyny, religion, Social Justice | 23 Comments

Evaluating My Language

Posted on June 30, 2013 by Nathan Hevenstone

Before I get into what I want to talk about I just want to say… I’ve started to get a tiny bit more traffic on this blog than I think I’ve ever had, which is both exciting and a little … Continue reading →

Posted in Bullying, Homophobia, Misogyny, Sexism, Social Justice | Tagged bigotry, Cuss Words, Insults, Language, Slurs | 8 Comments

When Cynicism is Wrong… #standwithwendy

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Nathan Hevenstone

If you know me, or read this blog, you know that I’m a cynic and misanthrope. You know that my views on the future are bleak. You perhaps might also know that many times I have felt that the US … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, Activism, Anti-Choice, Autonomy, Bigotry, Bullying, Cynicism, Feminism, Free Speech, Government, Health, Homophobia, Law, Misanthropy, Misogyny, Pro-Choice, Protection, Secularism, Sexism, Social Justice | Tagged abortion, activism, DOMA, Heroes, misogyny, Optimism, Pro-Choice, Prop 8, SB5, Senator Wendy Davis, Texas Senate | 3 Comments

Atheism and Social Justice

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Nathan Hevenstone

I’m an atheist. I’m an atheist because the idea of a higher power seems, to me, absurd on the face of it. I find it downright impossible to believe in something like that. There are a myriad number of reasons … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, Agnosticism, Atheism, Atheism+, Bigotry, Bullying, Feminism, Government, Homophobia, Law, Misogyny, Religion, Secularism, Sexism, Skepticism, Social Justice | Tagged atheism, Atheist Bigotry, bigotry, homophobia, misogyny, Racism, sexism, Social Justice, The Bible, Transphobia, Xenophobia | 21 Comments

On Free Speech…

Posted on June 21, 2013 by Nathan Hevenstone

We need to have a sit-down about this whole “free speech” thing. Not because free speech is a fundamentally bad idea… it’s really not. In fact, free speech is not only a great idea, but extremely important in the advancement … Continue reading →

Posted in Atheism+, Bigotry, Bullying, Free Speech, Freethought Blogs, Government, Homophobia, Law, Misanthropy, Misogyny, Secularism, Sexism | Tagged Atheist Bigotry, free speech, Freethought Blogs, Freeze Peach, Glenn Beck, government, Law, Protection | 2 Comments

Chick-Fil-A Part 3: About the Whole “Boycott” Thing

Posted on August 4, 2012 by Nathan Hevenstone

This is part 3 of a 3-part series on Chick-Fil-A. Part 1 dealt with the whole “free speech” thing. Part 2 dealt with the whole “sanctity of marriage” myth. Here’s a link to a pretty damn good summary on Wikipedia. … Continue reading →

Posted in Bullying, Chick-Fil-A, Christianity, Food, Homophobia, Morality, Religion, Uncategorized | Tagged bigotry, Boycott, Chick-Fil-A, christianity, free expression, free speech, homophobia, sanctity of marriage | 2 Comments

Chick-Fil-A Part 2: About the Whole “Sanctity of Marriage” Thing

Posted on August 4, 2012 by Nathan Hevenstone

This is part 2 of a 3-part series on Chick-Fil-A. Part 1 dealt with the whole “free speech” thing. Part 3 will be dealing with why I’ve personally made the decision to no longer spend my money at that bigoted, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bullying, Chick-Fil-A, Christianity, Food, Homophobia, Morality, Religion | Tagged bigotry, Boycott, Chick-Fil-A, christianity, free expression, free speech, homophobia, sanctity of marriage | 9 Comments

Chick-Fil-A Part 1: About the Whole “Free Speech” Thing

Posted on August 4, 2012 by Nathan Hevenstone

This is part 1 of a 3-part series on Chick-Fil-A. Part 2 will be dealing with the whole “sanctity of marriage” myth. Part 3 will be dealing with why I’ve personally made the decision to no longer spend my money … Continue reading →

Posted in Bullying, Chick-Fil-A, Food, Homophobia, Morality, Religion | Tagged bigotry, Boycott, Chick-Fil-A, christianity, free expression, free speech, homophobia, sanctity of marriage | 2 Comments

Atheist Blogger Leah Libresco Becomes a Catholic

Posted on June 23, 2012 by Nathan Hevenstone

Warning: this is another long post. Apologies, but I have a lot to say on this. Not sure if y’all heard, but the atheist blogger behind Unequally Yoked is now Catholic. Here’s a whole bunch of stories and reactions for … Continue reading →