Doug Mainwaring, in Public Discourse, dismantles some of the myths by which same-sex marriage advocates seek to generate momentum. He arrives at a compelling conclusion: Put all this together and it’s evident that there’s no real urgent need for same-sex marriage to be instituted, no great demand for it, and no sea change of conservative […]
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Mainwaring on SSM: We're Playing Chess, Not Checkers
March 20, 2013 – 11:15 am
Doug Mainwaring, who will be speaking at our March for Marriage next Tuesday, writes in the Public Discourse: In our sometimes misguided efforts to expand our freedom, selfish adults have systematically dismantled that which is most precious to children as they grow and develop. That’s why I am now speaking out against same-sex marriage. By the […]
Doug Mainwaring: "I'm Gay and I Oppose Same-Sex Marriage"
March 8, 2013 – 1:00 pm
Doug Mainwaring writes in the Public Discourse that “while religion and tradition have led many to their positions on same-sex marriage, it’s also possible to oppose same-sex marriage based on reason and experience”: “I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and […]
Mainwaring: SSM Victories "Tactical Wins, Not a Sea Change"
November 13, 2012 – 11:00 am
Doug Mainwaring, a gay tea party activist and writer, notes the “thin margins for same-sex marriage” in deep blue states and concludes: “…In my home state, Maryland, a minimum of 23% [100% – (37%/48%) = 23%] of the opposition to same-sex marriage came from Obama/Biden supporters. Earlier in the year, the Maryland House of Delegates […]
Doug Mainwaring on The Myth of the Same Sex Marriage Mandate
September 6, 2012 – 9:00 am
Via the Potomac Tea Party report: … The author, Doug Mainwaring, is a principled conservative residing in Montgomery County, MD who is gay… When did it become controversial not to support same sex marriage? And why is there now such an enormous push across our nation toward its normalization? The national conversation about the issue […]
Maryland's Doug Mainwaring: Not All Gay Men Support Gay Marriage
March 1, 2012 – 11:00 am
A gay man writes in the Potomac Tea Party Report on “The Myth of the Same Sex Marriage Mandate”: The issue of same sex marriage has been hijacked by politicians and ideologues in the interest of pursuing broader political gain. Sadly, at the same time it also has been turned into a faux-civil rights issue, […]
Defending Marriage: On Capitol Hill and On the Airwaves! NOM Marriage News
April 4, 2013 – 8:00 pm
Dear Marriage Supporter, Here are the faces of the people the mainstream media want to persuade you do not exist: Cliff Kincaid, Director of the Accuracy in Media Center for Investigative Journalism, accurately notes how dishonestly our movement has been covered by the mainstream media: Significant news came out of last Tuesday’s March for Marriage […]
Online Media Promoting the March for Marriage
March 25, 2013 – 12:30 pm
In addition to scores of national TV, cable and radio news covering the March for Marriage, online media is promoting it as well: Chicago Examiner.com: Tuesday, March 26, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments to determine if Proposition 8 – the citizens initiative approved by the people of California in 2008 to protect marriage […]
CP: Kids Need Both Mom and Dad, Says Gay Man Opposed to Gay Marriage
February 8, 2013 – 3:30 pm
The Christian Post: The benefits of intact biological families were emphasized on a “Building a Marriage Culture” panel at the National Review Institute’s 2013 Summit, “The Future of Conservatism.” One of the panelists, Doug Mainwaring, spoke of his personal experience as a gay man who came to realize that his own children need both a […]
Gay Man in Washington Post: Why I Oppose Gay Marriage
September 24, 2012 – 3:30 pm
Doug Mainwaring (who lives in Maryland) courageously shares his personal evolution towards opposing gay marriage in the Washington Post: “…Full disclosure: I am gay. A few years ago, I was on the other side of the fence on this topic. But the more I read, thought, investigated and attempted to defend my position, the more […]
SSM and the Manufacture of Consent
August 15, 2012 – 10:00 am
Doug Mainwaring and Stella Morabito in the Washington Examiner about the constant attempt to shift public opinion on marriage through misleading polling: “Polling data is easily manufactured through intensive campaigns by special interests such as the gay marriage lobby. Such data are then publicized and repeated to create a false illusion of collective belief. This is […]
Barney Frank's Wedding Vows
July 20, 2012 – 10:00 am
Doug Mainwaring says its a mockery of marriage — what do you think? Here is what Rep. Frank and his partner vowed: “Do you promise to love each other and be each other’s best friend, In sickness and in health, In Congress or in retirement, Whether the surf is up or the surf’s flat, For […]
Behold the Marriage Victories the Media is Trying to Hide!, NOM Marriage News, February 16, 2012
February 16, 2012 – 5:39 pm
My Dear Friends, I smell victory in the air, and I am pretty sure you haven’t heard the good news. (Thanks, mainstream media!) February, the month of love, will be the month we score some major, unexpected victories for marriage. Victory number one: taking marriage to the people of Washington. After the out-of-touch state legislature […]
"I'm Gay And I Oppose Legislation" to Redefine Marriage in Maryland
February 14, 2012 – 10:00 am
The Maryland Gazette on Maryland residents testifying at a Senate committee hearing last Tuesday: “…a gay man from Potomac asked the committee to defeat the bill, saying the proposal by Gov. Martin O’Malley would undermine one of society’s most basic principles, that marriage is between a man and a woman. “I’m gay and I’m opposed […]
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