<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2764508085200168609</id><updated>2012-01-31T13:17:49.116-08:00</updated><category term='Closets'/><category term='Homophobia'/><title type='text'>Fierce Is A Verb</title><subtitle type='html'>Philosophical musings on religion, atheism, gays, and probably Battlestar Galactica, once in awhile.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fierceisaverb.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2764508085200168609/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fierceisaverb.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Scott Van Tussenbrook</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//lh3.googleusercontent.com/-PWM1j13sznU/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAAfGc/E2NBUDRhZ0c/s512-c/photo.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2764508085200168609.post-7694878065500850838</id><published>2009-06-03T15:16:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-04T14:10:33.347-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Homophobia'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Closets'/><title type='text'>Throwing Rocks At The Closet Door</title><summary type='text'>There has been much discussion lately, on an email list I belong to, about this movie:I haven't seen it yet, but in the ensuing discussion I mused the following:I will say it does not surprise me in the least that the most strident public anti-gay voices, even politicians who regularly legislate against us, are closeted gays themselves.  My experience as a closeted gay teenager in an </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fierceisaverb.blogspot.com/feeds/7694878065500850838/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://fierceisaverb.blogspot.com/2009/06/throwing-rocks-at-closet-door.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2764508085200168609/posts/default/7694878065500850838'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2764508085200168609/posts/default/7694878065500850838'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fierceisaverb.blogspot.com/2009/06/throwing-rocks-at-closet-door.html' title='Throwing Rocks At The Closet Door'/><author><name>Scott Van Tussenbrook</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//lh3.googleusercontent.com/-PWM1j13sznU/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAAfGc/E2NBUDRhZ0c/s512-c/photo.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
