Dan Savage

I used to be in love with Dan Savage
Dan, you educated me about everything from cuckold fetishes to boinking pets. But after your column on the diapered man-boy, I realized I'm not a wild child after all.
"Being told we can't is making a lot of homos wanna"
In "The Commitment," sex columnist Dan Savage explores what gay marriage actually feels, sounds and smells like -- but should he tie the knot?
When gay Americans marry
What the partnership of Gov. and Mrs. McGreevey says about the absurdity of banning gay marriage.
What does marriage mean?
Married life between a man and woman can follow many twists and turns. So why do gay marriages have to be so straight?
First they came for Howard
Why isn't everyone who cares about free speech rallying around the embattled radio personality?
I don't
I'd love to satisfy my mother and annoy Rick Santorum by getting married to my boyfriend. But I care for him -- and our son -- too much to risk it.
Navel-gazing their way through parenthood
Why do Gen X moms and dads have an insatiable appetite for reading and writing about the experience of raising kids?
Brotherly love
Dave Eggers' memoir, "A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius," has charms to break the Savage heart.
Letters to the editor
The mixed blessing of adoption; Plus: Readers shocked to find themselves agreeing with David Horowitz; Christopher Buckley "sincerely disgusted."
Wake up! Is this Cloud-Cuckoo-Land?
Will we get stuck with a fumbling Bush? Given the evil eye by Hillary? Deafened by the shrill mania of gun controllers? And will Kate Winslet ever get the Oscar Helen Hunt stole from her?
The firestorm over "Stalking Gary Bauer"
Salon readers lash Dan Savage -- or laugh with him.
Letters to the Editor
"Typhoid Dan" Savage is a sick, demented freak Plus: Southern divorce rate -- a loosening of the Bible Belt? The newsgroup junkies are right -- "The Simpsons" does suck now.
Stalking Gary Bauer
Sex columnist Dan Savage goes undercover, and hatches a plot, inside Bauer 2000 campaign headquarters in Des Moines.
What's at stake in the 2000 elections?
Rosa Parks, David Duke, Steve Wozniak, Camille Paglia, Al Franken -- and dozens more -- talk about what inspires and frightens them about the political year ahead.
Letters to the Editor
What's to become of Microsoft? Plus: Putting McKinney's life in Judy Shepard's hands; who unearthed the L.A. Times controversy?
"It's happened again"
When gun-control advocates use mass shootings to push for a handgun ban, critics accuse them of exploiting tragedy. But there's a difference between exploiting a tragedy and learning from it.
Election coverage, gonzo-style
Alternative Vote 2000 brings the counterculture to election coverage. Plus: High Times turns 25; what happens if Amazon tanks?
From "Hey Faggot" to "Hey Daddy"
Savage Dan Savage softens up in fatherhood: Now he's a bitch with a burp rag.
Therapy is painless
From Freud to divorce court: A therapist to meet your every need. Plus: Dan Savage vs. the Republicans; Elvis' "black satin-like" pajamas on the auction block.
We're here, we're queer, I'm sick of it
The gay pride agenda is about partying, not politics. It's time to talk about "gay equality."
I know what girls want
Four feminist zines give their anti-Cosmo versions of the modern woman. Plus: The Stranger celebrates the Seven Deadly Sins, and the Willamette Week makes one writer cry on her keyboard.
Decorating for Communists!
The Seattle Weekly combines politics and home and garden advice; Baltimore reporters explore the origins of movie trailers.
Learning from Littleton
Experts discuss the right lessons -- and the wrong ones.

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