Peterson Toscano's Blog
ruminations of a queer performance artist
Peterson Toscano
- Location
- Hartford, Connecticut, USA
- Birthday
- February 17
- Company
- p2son productions
- Bio
- Musings of Peterson Toscano, a quirky queer Quaker where he writes about sexuality, gender, faith, veganism and so much more!
Peterson is the creator of Doin’ Time in the Homo No Mo Halfway House.
An actor, playwright and activist his other works include Transfigurations, a play about transgender Bible characters
MY RECENT POSTS
- Rumors of my blogging demise
are greatly exaggerated
May 21, 2012 06:02PM - Ex-Gay Survivor? New Survey to
log in your experiences
October 29, 2011 09:42AM - Some Thoughts on Forgiveness
October 19, 2011 07:32PM - This is What an Apology Looks
Like
October 13, 2011 06:12AM - Love in Action shuts down
residential program
September 02, 2011 10:00AM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Eva, we should have a
"sin-off" to see who is the
most
wicked.”
April 18, 2011 09:49PM - “madhuri, thank you for
saying so :-)”
April 18, 2011 09:48PM - “doloresflores, I wish
you could hear it in her
voice.
Priceless.”
April 07, 2011 02:32PM - “Kathysaras, ur welcome
=)”
April 07, 2011 11:33AM - “Eva! You are welcome. He
is indeed courageous. Both he
and
his wife, Deborah,
are…”
April 07, 2011 11:17AM
Peterson Toscano's Links
April 18, 2011 09:49PM
“Eva, we should have a "sin-off" to see who is the most wicked.”
About: Living in Sin
“Eva, we should have a "sin-off" to see who is the most wicked.”
About: Living in Sin
April 07, 2011 02:32PM
“doloresflores, I wish you could hear it in her voice. Priceless.”
About: Cancer. What a Joke!
“doloresflores, I wish you could hear it in her voice. Priceless.”
About: Cancer. What a Joke!
April 07, 2011 11:17AM
“Eva! You are welcome. He is indeed courageous. Both he and his wife, Deborah, are very dear folk.”
About: FTM transition 35 years ago. Review: In from the Wilderness
“Eva! You are welcome. He is indeed courageous. Both he and his wife, Deborah, are very dear folk.”
About: FTM transition 35 years ago. Review: In from the Wilderness
April 07, 2011 11:16AM
“Ben, not exactly. The Ex-Gay Movement developed in the early 1970's in reaction to the APA declassifying homosexuality as a mental illness. It grew th…”
About: For Heaven’s sake, why on earth would you “de-gay” yourself?
“Ben, not exactly. The Ex-Gay Movement developed in the early 1970's in reaction to the APA declassifying homosexuality as a mental illness. It grew th…”
About: For Heaven’s sake, why on earth would you “de-gay” yourself?
March 24, 2011 07:16PM
“No idea. They are a slippery bunch. The big question for me is, what's a blogger got to do these days to get an Editor's Pick??? :-P”
About: Exodus sets the record straight–We don’t provide an ex-gay cure!
“No idea. They are a slippery bunch. The big question for me is, what's a blogger got to do these days to get an Editor's Pick??? :-P”
About: Exodus sets the record straight–We don’t provide an ex-gay cure!
October 20, 2010 07:53PM
“madhuri, glad you liked the salt & pepper shakers =) Gender roles, gendernormative behavior go hand-in-hand with heterosexism. They overlap and rei…”
About: The Need for a Straight Pride March & Other Myths.
“madhuri, glad you liked the salt & pepper shakers =) Gender roles, gendernormative behavior go hand-in-hand with heterosexism. They overlap and rei…”
About: The Need for a Straight Pride March & Other Myths.
October 20, 2010 07:51PM
“C Berg, haha, it is a handy one to have in your pocket. Funny but it was written in the early 70's.”
About: Queer and Queerer Ep. 27 – Ummm… Your Heterosexual Privilege is Totally Showing
“C Berg, haha, it is a handy one to have in your pocket. Funny but it was written in the early 70's.”
About: Queer and Queerer Ep. 27 – Ummm… Your Heterosexual Privilege is Totally Showing
August 27, 2010 11:35AM
“Eva, I have seen firsthand your commitment to supporting the transgender community. Thank you. Safe_Bet, I disagree, it is not only the major groups li…”
About: Gay Rights Groups accused of not supporting Marriage Equality in Texas
“Eva, I have seen firsthand your commitment to supporting the transgender community. Thank you. Safe_Bet, I disagree, it is not only the major groups li…”
About: Gay Rights Groups accused of not supporting Marriage Equality in Texas
August 27, 2010 11:32AM
“Dan, if it were simply a harmless dubious process, than you are correct. Sadly the psychological, emotional and even physical toll of these dangerous d…”
About: Former Ex-Gays Speak Out & Continue to Organize
“Dan, if it were simply a harmless dubious process, than you are correct. Sadly the psychological, emotional and even physical toll of these dangerous d…”
About: Former Ex-Gays Speak Out & Continue to Organize
August 16, 2010 06:34PM
“Eva, I will let him know. He is a great writer but only just getting involved in the world of blogging/twitter/Facebook. He has good stuff to share and…”
About: Judge Walker’s Prop 8 Ruling and the Foolishness of Crowds
“Eva, I will let him know. He is a great writer but only just getting involved in the world of blogging/twitter/Facebook. He has good stuff to share and…”
About: Judge Walker’s Prop 8 Ruling and the Foolishness of Crowds
June 15, 2010 10:52AM
“Eva, thanks. GREAT to get to know you some.”
About: A Growing Movement–Transgender Bible presentations
“Eva, thanks. GREAT to get to know you some.”
About: A Growing Movement–Transgender Bible presentations
May 15, 2010 10:48AM
“Max, brilliant stuff! Thanks all for the comments.”
About: Failed Ex-Gays Speak Out. Rekers and Smid can learn something.
“Max, brilliant stuff! Thanks all for the comments.”
About: Failed Ex-Gays Speak Out. Rekers and Smid can learn something.
May 14, 2010 01:27PM
“Joan H. thanks! Gee, and I got an Editor's Pick too. Delicious. I am especially pleased because both Jallen and Michael's voices need to be heard to cou…”
About: Failed Ex-Gays Speak Out. Rekers and Smid can learn something.
“Joan H. thanks! Gee, and I got an Editor's Pick too. Delicious. I am especially pleased because both Jallen and Michael's voices need to be heard to cou…”
About: Failed Ex-Gays Speak Out. Rekers and Smid can learn something.
May 14, 2010 12:50PM
“madhuri, well said. So much of what is taught as Christian teaching is really a shaming controlling loathing abusive mess. I too hope that by having fo…”
About: Failed Ex-Gays Speak Out. Rekers and Smid can learn something.
“madhuri, well said. So much of what is taught as Christian teaching is really a shaming controlling loathing abusive mess. I too hope that by having fo…”
About: Failed Ex-Gays Speak Out. Rekers and Smid can learn something.
May 12, 2010 10:35PM
“Max, indeed, homophobia (and biphobia and transphobia) are diseases that need to and CAN be cure :-) Eva, I agree, the happy ending would have taken som…”
About: Going Straight Made me Sick! on House TV program
“Max, indeed, homophobia (and biphobia and transphobia) are diseases that need to and CAN be cure :-) Eva, I agree, the happy ending would have taken som…”
About: Going Straight Made me Sick! on House TV program
May 03, 2010 10:33AM
“Exactly Eva. I am so glad that Autumn expressed what happened to her. How often it happens everyday and with even more violence.”
About: Ex-Gay MPs in the UK, Male feminists, DADT, LGBT Christians and more
“Exactly Eva. I am so glad that Autumn expressed what happened to her. How often it happens everyday and with even more violence.”
About: Ex-Gay MPs in the UK, Male feminists, DADT, LGBT Christians and more
April 23, 2010 06:41AM
“Hey, it's what I do :-P Thanks for listening!”
About: Queer and Queerer Ep. 2 – GetEQUAL, Leaving Catholicism, Gaypril, and Glee
“Hey, it's what I do :-P Thanks for listening!”
About: Queer and Queerer Ep. 2 – GetEQUAL, Leaving Catholicism, Gaypril, and Glee
April 21, 2010 08:25AM
“Sheila, so glad the posts illuminate some of the issues. I am currently working on a memoir which I think will shock some people about the crazy stuff…”
About: NEW Ex-Gay Survivor Projects
“Sheila, so glad the posts illuminate some of the issues. I am currently working on a memoir which I think will shock some people about the crazy stuff…”
About: NEW Ex-Gay Survivor Projects
April 18, 2010 09:50AM
“Aw, gee, shucks, thanks. It is fun. Our next episode will look at defections from the Catholic church and queer programming for university campuses.”
About: Queer and Queerer–My new podcast with Zack Ford
“Aw, gee, shucks, thanks. It is fun. Our next episode will look at defections from the Catholic church and queer programming for university campuses.”
About: Queer and Queerer–My new podcast with Zack Ford
April 16, 2010 07:09PM
“This is barely good news really and hardly even a gesture. These are simply the president asking the hospitals to respect same-sex couples and powers o…”
About: President Obama orders visitation rights for LGBT families
“This is barely good news really and hardly even a gesture. These are simply the president asking the hospitals to respect same-sex couples and powers o…”
About: President Obama orders visitation rights for LGBT families
April 11, 2010 01:26PM
“Thanks Scarlett. Many of the lines are direct quotes or slightly altered quotes from films. It was fun to do and took on a life of its own.”
About: Jesus Loves You! Film Noir Edition
“Thanks Scarlett. Many of the lines are direct quotes or slightly altered quotes from films. It was fun to do and took on a life of its own.”
About: Jesus Loves You! Film Noir Edition
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Exodus 'denounces' FRC decision (i.e. we're doing good work)
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Critiquing Academic “Coinage” Myths: The Virginia Prince Fountainhead Myth is Dead
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Headupassitis
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Rejecting Bisexual Narratives of Hate
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