Archive for the 'Research' Category

Abigail Garner

Eamon and his Four Mums

Eamon with (from left) Judy Finch, Mary Waterford, Jill Day and Sarah Dillane. (Photo: Ben Rushton)
The Sydney Morning Herald ran a feature story on Eamon Waterford, 21, who was initially raised by two lesbian mothers who broke up and each re-partnered, reforming his family constellation to include “four mums.”
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I’m not gay, but my […]

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Note to Cambridge University Press: Avoiding rational debate about bogus research published in an otherwise reputable academic journal doesn’t mean the truth-seekers will give up. It just means they will find other ways to get heard.
Regular readers of my blog are familiar with the gross misrepresentation of my book Families Like Mine which was […]

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Two contributors to the Journal of Biosocial Science write a letter to the editors, stating that publishing junk science by Paul Cameron hurts the reputation of credible social scientists who have been published in the journal. Here is the letter they wrote. Please pass this along to social scientists you know — especially if they have an article published in JBS, or are considering submitting one.

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Abigail Garner

Homophobia Harmful, Not Gay Parents

Yesterday’s Mercury News ran a piece about the impact of anti-gay rhetoric on children. It begins with fairly standard quotes (”no difference”) from Charlotte Patterson and Judith Stacey, but doesn’t stop at the tired question of whether kids with same-sex parents “turn out okay.”
Hostile debate on same-sex marriage harmful to children
By Susan Reimer
“What […]

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Abigail Garner

This is not over.

Box Turtle Bulletin interviews Anna Carlsson, who is less than pleased to be take out of context by one Paul Cameron.

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Tune in to The Michelangelo Signorile Show today on Sirius OutQ Radio (Channel 106).
Signorile will interview Paul Cameron at 4:30 p.m. EST. I am scheduled for an interview after that — around 4:40 p.m. or so. (I bet you can guess what we’ll be talking about.)
If you are not a Sirius Satellite subscriber, you […]

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Abigail Garner

Open letter to Journal of Biosocial Science

This post contains the letter I wrote to the editors at the Journal of Biosocial Science asking if they were planning to retract Cameron’s article. Two weeks later, I have heard nothing.

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Abigail Garner

COLAGE’s Action Alert

A press release from COLAGE about Paul Cameron’s latest article of lies.

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Summary: Documentation of how the LGBT Student group at Cambridge University initially planned to speak out against the publication Paul Cameron’s hysterically homophobic article on kids of gay parents — but ultimately did nothing.

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Abigail Garner

“Baffling” is the perfect word.

A link to an Advocate.com article quoting Dr. Judith Stacey about Paul Cameron’s recently published “garbage.”

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