By Dan Gilgoff, CNN.com Religion Editor (CNN) — Columnist and gay-rights advocate Dan Savage is standing by his comment that "we can learn to ignore the bulls**t in the Bible about gay people" at a recent conference for
Dan Savage is speaking out after his obscenity-laced speech at the National High School Journalist Conference in Seattle sparked a national controversy.
Dan Savage, creator of the It Gets Better Project, gave a talk about anti-gay bullying at a conference for high school journalists a couple of weeks ago. The program listed the goal of the keynote this way: "Students will get
Yesterday, Dan Savage reacted to the conservative fury over his remarks at the JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention, which Brandon featured over the weekend and which you should surely check out
But that's just what happened Sunday when senior Talia Just, junior Grayson Ricketts and freshman Melissa Mooney, along with faculty club sponsors Erin Fratella and Mike McMahon, got to meet Dan Savage prior to his lecture at Elmhurst College.
