Archive for the ‘Don't Ask (I'm Telling)’ Category
Archived versions of Matt Comer’s weekly LGBT-themed opinions column in The Carolinian, student newspaper at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Sunday, March 18th, 2007
Yeah, I forgot to post it. With all this Equality Ride stuff, I've just been way too busy. Here it is, as published on Tuesday, March 13, 2007:
Showing our strength
HRC Carolinas dinner shines bright
by Matt Hill Comer, Don't Ask (I'm Telling)
Issue date: 3/13/07 Section: Opinions
No amount of protest could stop ...
Posted in Charlotte, Charlotte/Metro Area, Civil Rights, College/University, Community Events, Don't Ask (I'm Telling), Greensboro, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina, Politics, Religion, UNCG | No Comments »
Friday, February 16th, 2007
My column from this week's Carolinian at UNCG:
Looking for our candidate
2008 stances on LGBT issues not yet clear
by Matt Hill Comer, Don't Ask (I'm Telling)
Issue date: 2/13/07 Section: Opinions
The 2008 presidential election is certainly starting up. By the time the election rolls around in November of that year, we are ...
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Thursday, February 8th, 2007
My column from this week's issue of The Carolinian at UNCG (their site hasn't been updated yet, so I can't give you the link to the published version online, although from what I've read in the paper version nothing was changed and no edits were made to what I submitted).
A ...
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Saturday, January 27th, 2007
Quick updates on "The Matt Hill Comer problem" and what has seemed to become an internet, campus and community controversy...
Good friend and fellow blogger Pam Spaulding saw fit to post about the column on her site, along with her always wonderful, never lacking commentary. Thanks to the commenters there.
My friend ...
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Wednesday, January 24th, 2007
This week has unofficially been announced as "Let's All Bash Matt Hill Comer Week," but I still got to insert my two cents...
My column from this week's issue of The Carolinian (UNCG):
It's like puberty all over again
by Matt Hill Comer, Don't Ask (I'm Telling)
Issue date: 1/23/07 Section: Opinions
Nonviolence: I have ...
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Wednesday, January 24th, 2007
All in one issue... all in one fell swoop. Two guest columns this week in The Carolinian, one focused on the evil of homosexuality, the other in response to one of my previous columns.
The first, written by a former member of the UNCG College Republicans states that I am a ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, Civil Rights, College/University, Don't Ask (I'm Telling), LGBT, LGBT Youth, Media, North Carolina, Politics, Religion, Sexuality, UNCG | 37 Comments »
Wednesday, January 17th, 2007
Here's my opinions column from this week's Carolinian (UNCG):
Tears for Greensboro
Have we lost the vision of nonviolent change?
by Matt Hill Comer, Don't Ask (I'm Telling)
Issue date: 1/16/07 Section: Opinions
"Nonviolent resistance ... avoids not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. At the center of nonviolence stands ...
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Wednesday, January 10th, 2007
This week's column, the first issue of Spring 2007, from The Carolinian (UNCG):
A mind stayed on equality
A journey into God's boundless love and grace
by Matt Hill Comer, Don't Ask, (I'm Telling)
Issue date: 1/9/07 Section: Opinions
Who knew spending six days pent up with 60 gay (and straight allied) college students in ...
Posted in Don't Ask (I'm Telling), Soulforce/Equality Ride | 6 Comments »
Tuesday, December 5th, 2006
Here's this week's column from The Carolinian (UNCG). Click here for past posts on Ignite Student Outreach.
Close encounters of the ex-gay kind
Ex-gay group targets youth & student ministry leaders
Matt Hill Comer, Don't Ask (I'm Telling)
Posted: 12/5/06
Not long ago, I opened my email inbox to find a promotional invitation from a ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, College/University, Don't Ask (I'm Telling), Ex-gay, Greensboro, High School, LGBT, LGBT Youth, Media, North Carolina, Religion, Sexuality, UNCG, United States | 1 Comment »
Friday, December 1st, 2006
As an opinions columnist, I don't have to be un-biased. I don't have to present both sides. I don't even have to seek out the opinion of the other side or even give them a chance to state their position at all. That is the nature of opinions writing. I ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, College/University, Don't Ask (I'm Telling), Ex-gay, High School, LGBT, LGBT Youth, Media, North Carolina, Religion, Sexuality, Triad, UNCG, United States | No Comments »
