Peterson Toscano's Blog
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
Young Man forced to attend Ex-Gay Program
Some of you may have heard through Facebook or on the blogs about Bryce Faulkner, a college-aged man from Arkansas who many believe has been coerced to attend an ex-gay program. As far as we know, Bryce is not a minor, but is a college-age young adult.
According to Waymon
… Read full post »Job of the Week–stirring up trouble on stage and as a Public Friend
Job of the Week
Recently the UK-based website Ideas Tap interviewed me for their on-line magazine featuring me in their Job of the Week section. They were especially interested in potentially controversial aspects of my work as a queer theatrical performance activist.
People often ask me if I
… Read full post »Ex-Gay Survivors On-Line
The current issue of the
Gay and Lesbian Review
Worldwide, an LGBT journal that comes out Of Harvard University
and which provides “a forum for enlightened discussion of
issues and ideas of importance to lesbians and gay men” has
in it an/
Jesus Loves You! But I’ve Heard Rumors
A few years ago I began text messaging a select group of friends with random “Jesus Loves You!” messages. These were short reflections, some silly, some serious, about Jesus, what we have been told about him, the Christ that he has become, and the swirl of pop culture that has celebrated/
… Read full post »Leading and Choosing
People often ask me,
“How did you come up with the idea to write a play about transgender Bible characters?” “Why do you do it?”
Reflecting on my own journey around transgender issues and in getting to know people with transgender histories, I recall that the first time I reme
… Read full post »Peterson Toscano's Favorites
Updates
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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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Theatrical and Literary Endeavors, Travel; Problem-Solving
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Announcing the Salon-Alternet Investigative Fund
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The Charlie Project Needs Your Help!
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Headupassitis
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Does it matter that Tim Cook happens to be gay?
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Rejecting Bisexual Narratives of Hate
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