
Neil J. Young
@neiljyoung17
Author: COMING OUT REPUBLICAN: A HISTORY OF THE GAY RIGHT. Podcast: @pastpresentpod Words: @cnn, @nytimes, @atlantic, @latimes etc.
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For The New Republic, Claire Potter and I wrote about the history of the LGBTQ movement for normalcy - and the political limits of that fight. newrepublic.com/article/194339…



"Progressives Have Religious Freedom Too." My OpEd at The Fulcrum builds on my research on the variety among the nonreligious, including nonbelievers and spiritual people. Thanks to The OpEd Project and Neil J. Young for their support. thefulcrum.us/governance-leg…






DC folks, come join me today at the Smithsonian from noon to 1! americanhistory.si.edu/events/calenda…

St. Cloud said it simply wanted to avoid "controversy" when it decided to stop issuing proclamations when a request to recognize Pride Month was pending. Interestingly, the city felt no similar concerns when repeatedly honoring "Confederate Memorial Day." orlandosentinel.com/2025/06/04/st-…


The politics at Florida's universities is really all about the grift. Washed-up politicians crave high-paying jobs running the schools. So they scream about "diversity" to distract from their lack of qualifications - and then gorge at the public trough. orlandosentinel.com/2025/06/06/flo…

This week, Dr. Neil J. Young joins us to unpack the evolving ties between the Gay Right and the Republican Party—especially as the current Trump administration seeks to reinforce binary gender norms and curtail protections for LGBTQ individuals. 🎙️👉: tinyurl.com/29ws79hr



Happy to have my thoughts included in this terrific The New York Times piece on Trump and gay Republicans: “They see Trump as a president who has given them unprecedented access,” Mr. Young said…. “They take that as proof that he’s not going to turn on them.” nytimes.com/2025/06/21/sty…



THIS THURSDAY ON This Guy Sucked: I talk with Neil J. Young Neil J. Young about Republican politics, the HIV/AIDS crisis, and this guy’s Pyrrhic victory. This episode really stuck with me afterwards.
