Ethics

No Gays on Soap Operas!

By Ed Brayton

The American Family (unless they include gay people) Association has its panties in a bunch over gay couple on As The World Turns and is urging Proctor and Gamble, which owns the soap, to remove them from the show. Because that's the one thing you want to object to in soap operas. Forget about the storylines where a woman married her father because they both had amnesia because the ghost of her dead mother caused them to crash the car into a school bus full of handicapped kids. But get those gays off the screen!

Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on March 08, 2008 (boomark / email).