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Fred Phelps

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2008

    The Fabulously Fruity Chuck Smith

    So a bunch of gays got married today, and the Christian Right is livid (but where was Fred Phelps when you needed him?). Providing a much-needed coda for today was none other than the legendary Chuck Smith, founder of the Calvary Chapel movement (shown here in another fabulous shirt). He was just on ... More >>

  • Columns

    January 4, 2001

    The Year in Bits: January- June

    So a bunch of gays got married today, and the Christian Right is livid (but where was Fred Phelps when you needed him?). Providing a much-needed coda for today was none other than the legendary Chuck Smith, founder of the Calvary Chapel movement (shown here in another fabulous shirt). He was just on ... More >>

  • Features

    January 4, 2001

    Year in Review

    So a bunch of gays got married today, and the Christian Right is livid (but where was Fred Phelps when you needed him?). Providing a much-needed coda for today was none other than the legendary Chuck Smith, founder of the Calvary Chapel movement (shown here in another fabulous shirt). He was just on ... More >>

  • Columns

    September 1, 2005

    A CLOCKWORK NARANJA

    So a bunch of gays got married today, and the Christian Right is livid (but where was Fred Phelps when you needed him?). Providing a much-needed coda for today was none other than the legendary Chuck Smith, founder of the Calvary Chapel movement (shown here in another fabulous shirt). He was just on ... More >>

  • Columns

    March 11, 2004

    Sweet and Loh Down

    So a bunch of gays got married today, and the Christian Right is livid (but where was Fred Phelps when you needed him?). Providing a much-needed coda for today was none other than the legendary Chuck Smith, founder of the Calvary Chapel movement (shown here in another fabulous shirt). He was just on ... More >>

  • Columns

    January 4, 2001

    Year in Review

    So a bunch of gays got married today, and the Christian Right is livid (but where was Fred Phelps when you needed him?). Providing a much-needed coda for today was none other than the legendary Chuck Smith, founder of the Calvary Chapel movement (shown here in another fabulous shirt). He was just on ... More >>

  • Columns

    October 12, 2000

    Letters

    So a bunch of gays got married today, and the Christian Right is livid (but where was Fred Phelps when you needed him?). Providing a much-needed coda for today was none other than the legendary Chuck Smith, founder of the Calvary Chapel movement (shown here in another fabulous shirt). He was just on ... More >>

  • Columns

    August 31, 2000

    Sweatin' to the Oligarchy

    A baton to the ribs, winos and great weather!

  • Features

    March 30, 2000

    Gypsies, Tramps and Bigots

    Kansas anti-gay reverend brings his traveling theater to OC

  • News

    September 16, 1999

    A Love/Hate Thing

    Web prank stonewalls anti-gay attorneys

  • News

    May 27, 1999

    The Faggot Factor

    The chickens came home to roost at Columbine High

  • News

    November 12, 1998

    Hate Central

    OC's bad reputation grows

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2009

    ACLU Blames Hate Mongers Coming to CdM High on Original 'Rent' Stance

    Corona Del Mar High School officials' initial decision to cancel the student production of Rent and their subsequent failure to address a growing atmosphere of intolerance at the school created "a breeding ground for homophobic attitudes" that is bringing the Rev. Fred Phelps' "God Hates Fags" group ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2009

    I Wish the Orange County Register Used the Word "Fag"

    Longtime Orange County Register theater critic Paul Hodgins is a good guy, great critic, and someone whom was once on the same panel with me judging a dog show. Yesterday, he wrote a blog post about how Westboro Baptist Church (they of "God Hates Fags" infamy) plans to protest outside Corona del Mar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2009

    It's a Quick Read 38: Missing Wednesday Edition

    It'd be great if there was some great reporting assignment in a far-off jungle with an unreliable wireless connection that caused IaQR from appearing yesterday. The truth is, the author forgot to write it. And, judging by the avalanche of response from disappointed readers--an avalanche that surely ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2009

    OC Gay Groups Blast Supreme Court For Caving To Bigots, Call for Rally Tonight

    Disappointed in today's ruling upholding Prop. 8's effort to block future gay marriages in California, the leadership of two Orange County gay organizations accused the California Supreme Court of "acting out of fear of political retribution" from religious right."Today is a sad day for equality," s ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 11, 2009

    The Unhappy Marriage (Opposite Marriage?) of Art and Politics In the Proposition 8 Debate

    Disappointed in today's ruling upholding Prop. 8's effort to block future gay marriages in California, the leadership of two Orange County gay organizations accused the California Supreme Court of "acting out of fear of political retribution" from religious right."Today is a sad day for equality," s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    UPDATED: ACLU Announces Settlement of Suit Tied to Corona del Mar High's Production of "Rent"

    Photo by Matt Coker Karyl Ketchum and Mike Wiggins talk about the hell their 17-year-old daughter Hail endured at Corona del Mar High School last school year.​Three varsity football players at Corona del Mar High School posted a video on the school's Facebook page in January in which they describe ... More >>

  • News

    November 19, 2009

    Proposition 8 Is Keeping Same-Sex Couples From Marrying, But It Has United OC's Gay Community

    Photo by Matt Coker Karyl Ketchum and Mike Wiggins talk about the hell their 17-year-old daughter Hail endured at Corona del Mar High School last school year.​Three varsity football players at Corona del Mar High School posted a video on the school's Facebook page in January in which they describe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2010

    More Than 100 Visible Nipples: 30 Album Covers That Feature Our Favorite Anatomy Part (NSFW)

    Apparently, no one sent Maroon 5 the memo that we're in middle of a Boob War. How do we know? Just look at the cover to the band's newest release. It features a sexy woman erotically caressing her naked body with her two pairs of arms. That's a good start. But why cover up the breasts? Where's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2010

    Sunday News Notes

    Happy 10-10-10 to you.​Weekend news highlights from various media sources include:Fred Phelps thinks he knows whyYou can thank UC Irvine researchers for this good news: The future "Big One" earthquake along the San Andreas fault will be much worse and much sooner than previously expected, accordin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2010

    Fred "God Hates Fags" Phelps Brings Hate Crusade to OC The Laramie Project Staging

    ​Fred Phelps' "God Hates Fags" crusade comes to Santa Ana Saturday night for another demonstration of a play about the murder of Matthew Shepard, whose funeral was infamously picketed by the pastor of Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas.The threat has prompted a downtown Santa Ana business ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2010

    Anti-Gay Fred Phelps Is A No-Show But Police Helicopters Nevertheless Go Into Frenzy

    Helicopter crew: We want to feel important​The OC Register reported tonight that "hundreds" of protesters gathered in Santa Ana tonight to demonstrate against anti-gay bigots who'd claimed they would appear from Kansas in opposition to a play about the brutal murder of a Wyoming gay man, Matthew S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2011

    Supreme Court Rules for Reverend Fred Phelps' 'God Hates Fags' Picketing Outside Military Funerals

    ​The Reverend Fred Phelps' God-Hates-Faggetry that plays out outside military funerals, political conventions and Rent productions at Corona del Mar High School won U.S. Supreme Court protection this morning.Justices voted 8-1 to uphold an appeals-court ruling that threw out a $5 million judgment ... More >>

  • Culture

    March 17, 2011

    Louis Vuitton Has No LV for Parody

    [Trendzilla] The fashion icon continues to ridiculously pursue legal action against artist Nadia Plesner

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2011

    God Hates Fagger Gets Some Company

    ​Linda Jemison, the lovely former owner of the grungy Linda's Doll Hut in Anaheim, has shared with her Facebook friends a truly awesome photo.Don't know when or where or under what context it was shot, but it does apparently include a follower of Fred Phelps' Westboro Baptist church in Topeka, Kan ... More >>

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