READERS'
COMMENTS
The following comments have been made by
readers about the subject matter of this site. In some cases, readers have made comments on various
discussion boards and I have contacted them for republication. They have been moved to doaskdotell.com from hppub.com/readers.htm Submission link.
Various comments from readers |
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation comments on the "indecency" concept of the 1996 Communications Decency Act (now struck down by the Supreme Court) and about the proposed "harmful to minors" provision of a new Senate bill. |
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Attorney and playright Robert Cassler comments on the "indecency" concept. |
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Phil Chandler discussed the outcome of Hardwick v. Bowers and the course of judicial attitudes in gay-related cases since. (to be continued) |
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Phil Chandler discussed the Supreme Court's reasoning in Lawrence v. Texas (to be continued) |
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Phil Chandler traces the legal precedents
for the gay equality, the right of privacy and substantive due process,
especially with respect some major Supreme Court rulings |
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“Equal Rights, not Gay Rights” |
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Parental rights for trans-gendered persons |
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Discussion of legal and political writing for a non-lawyer audience (esp. Do Ask, Do Tell) |
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Discussion of viatical
settlements and viatical investments (note 81a in
the Chapter 5
footnotes) |
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Comments on the possibility of war with |
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From ACT-UP/Gay-Liberation Front/Minnesota,
on the treatment of HIV-positive prisoners in |
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Risk Evaluation Forum on the possible
threat of new physics experiments |
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Discussion of inheritance taxes and
marriage (in the context of same-sex marriage) |
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Queer |
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Comments on reparations for slavery |
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Comments on “Bill of Rights 2” and the
constitutional amending process |
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Discussions of gay marriage (and legal
attempts to block it with a constitutional amendment) with respect to biology
and medical science |
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On technology in the movies, and the debate
about full widescreen format |
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More material on the |
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A reader claims that my book chapter on the
War on Terror shows my “delusion”. Here is the email, and my reply. |
In addition, author Edmund White offers, in
the
Reviews of Do Ask Do Tell: A
Gay Conservative Lashes Back by others. Right now on Amazon I am at 3-1/2
out of 5 stars. I answer the critic under the file “various” above. (Oh, yes,
magazines always have “Mr. …. responds”.) Later I’ll put something on the blogs.
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