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Eric Sasson

Eric Sasson is a frequent contributor to the New Republic and GOOD. He is the author of Margins of Tolerance and the forthcoming novel Admissions.

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January 27, 2015
Eric Sasson
Parents of Transgender Kids Could Learn a Lot from Brangelina
December 28, 2014
Eric Sasson
Facebook Shouldn't Apologize for "Year in Review"—You Should, for Using It
December 15, 2014
Eric Sasson
Does Gay Male Culture Have a Misogyny Problem?
October 31, 2014
Eric Sasson
Tim Cook's Coming Out Is Inspirational. Just Don't Expect More Fortune 500 CEOs to Follow Suit.
October 27, 2014
Eric Sasson
You're Overreacting to the Ebola Outbreak, and It's Not Helping
That includes the public, politicians, and even this magazine
October 14, 2014
Eric Sasson
Hey Liberals, It's OK to Criticize Muslim Countries' Treatment of Gays
What the Bill Maher–fueled debate over Islam misses
October 9, 2014
Eric Sasson
Yes, Bill Maher Is Boorish. But We Shouldn't Be Afraid to Criticize Islam.
June 16, 2014
Eric Sasson
It's OK to Choose to Be Gay
Rick Perry said homosexuality is like alcoholism. He's wrong, but the LGBT movement could learn something from his ignorance.
May 26, 2014
Eric Sasson
The Media Forgets That AIDS Is Still an Epidemic, But Hollywood Doesn't
'The Normal Heart' is a damning indictment of our government's negligence
April 27, 2014
Eric Sasson
Why Are Americans More Accepting of Gays and Lesbians Than Bisexuals and Cross-Dressers?
March 19, 2014
Eric Sasson
'Nymphomaniac' Isn't Shocking. It's a Man's Conventional, Sexist View of Female Sexuality.
February 24, 2014
Eric Sasson
These "Religious Freedom" Bills Are the New Stand-Your-Ground Laws
February 18, 2014
Eric Sasson
Is Claire on 'House of Cards' a "Feminist Warrior"? Jezebel Wrongly Thinks So.
February 11, 2014
Eric Sasson
If Michael Sam Isn't Drafted, Don't Just Blame the NFL. Blame the Media, Too.
February 4, 2014
Eric Sasson
Don't Express Doubt About Woody Allen's Guilt, or These Columnists Will Condemn You
January 16, 2014
Eric Sasson
HBO's 'Looking' Isn't 'Girls' For Gay Men, But It Is The First Truly Post-DOMA Show
December 16, 2013
Eric Sasson
There's a Wonder Drug That Prevents HIV Infection. Why Haven't You Heard of It?
August 16, 2013
Eric Sasson
The New Republic Is Wrong About Boycotting the Sochi Olympics
February 21, 2013
Eric Sasson
Why the GOP Should Embrace Gay Marriage
Not because its gay supporters are embarrassed, but because there are voters to win over
February 5, 2013
Eric Sasson
Hollywood Can't Handle Gay Sex
Tinseltown supports LGBT rights everywhere but the big screen.

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