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James Kirchick
James Kirchick is an assistant editor of The New Republic and a contributing writer to The Advocate. He also writes regularly for Politico and the New York Daily News. He has worked as a reporter for the New York Sun and The Hill and has written for The Weekly Standard, The Boston Globe Magazine, Los Angeles Times and The Wall Street Journal.
He is the recipient of the 2006 National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association Excellence in Student Journalism award and was the organization's 2007 Journalist of the Year. He graduated from Yale University with a B.A. in History and Political Science in 2006.
Contributions
- A Gay Brigade, by James Kirchick, December 5, 2009
- Stop Subsidizing Homophobia, by James Kirchick, November 20, 2009
- Taking Maine’s Measure, by James Kirchick, November 7, 2009
- Pink, Maybe. But Still Red., by James Kirchick, September 28, 2009
- Crashing the (Grand Old) Party, by James Kirchick, August 10, 2009
- Face It: ‘No’ Means ‘No’, by James Kirchick, August 5, 2009
- Now He Gets It?, by James Kirchick, July 20, 2009
- Noel Coward’s Outdated Defiance, by James Kirchick, June 14, 2009
- The Upside of 8, by James Kirchick, June 3, 2009
- The Limits of Law, by James Kirchick, April 14, 2009
- Quitters Don’t Win, but Winners Quit, by James Kirchick, April 12, 2009
- God Hates Censorship!, by James Kirchick, April 11, 2009
- Rusted Steele, by James Kirchick, March 11, 2009
- Bill Moyers, Gay-Baiter, by James Kirchick, February 25, 2009
- Queers for Palestine?, by James Kirchick, January 29, 2009
- Orientation Isn't a Qualification, by James Kirchick, January 14, 2009
- Sean Penn’s Blind Spot, by James Kirchick, December 14, 2008
- Don't Expect Too Much from Obama, by James Kirchick, November 13, 2008
- Diversity, Yes—Except for Republicans, by James Kirchick, September 1, 2008
- Obama's Offensive ‘Southern Strategy’, by James Kirchick, November 6, 2007
- Queer Theory:
The Columbia Professor Who Also Doesn't Think Gay People Exist in the Middle East, by James Kirchick, October 20, 2007 - Our McGovern Moment, by James Kirchick, October 19, 2007
- Columbia's Hypocrisy, by James Kirchick, October 6, 2007
- Tolerant—Except on Dates, by James Kirchick, August 14, 2007
- Give Up on McGreevey, by James Kirchick, May 18, 2007
- Civil Unions, Not Marriage, for New York, by James Kirchick, May 13, 2007
- Abortion Is Not a Gay Issue, by James Kirchick, May 4, 2007
- ENDA Won't End Bigotry, by James Kirchick, April 27, 2007
- A Sad Day for the NAACP, by James Kirchick, March 23, 2007
- A Gay Tribute to Gerald Ford, by James Kirchick, January 5, 2007
- Why Romney’s Flip Will Flop, by James Kirchick, December 22, 2006
- Israel, Middle-East Beacon, by James Kirchick, December 1, 2006
- Sen. Hatch Talks Dirty, by James Kirchick, June 16, 2006
- The Brave Peter Tatchell, by James Kirchick, May 16, 2006
- Young, Out, and Gay—Not Queer, by James Kirchick, February 14, 2006
- Pandering to Islamists, Abandoning Gays, by James Kirchick, December 1, 2005
- Gay Rights Before Palestinian Statehood, by James Kirchick, November 2, 2005
- Backwards Ban on Military Recruiters, by James Kirchick, May 27, 2005
- Michael Jackson, Yale's 'Queer Theory' Poster Boy, by James Kirchick, September 28, 2004
- Republicans Are Forfeiting the Future, by James Kirchick, August 19, 2004
- Gays Abroad Need Our Help, by James Kirchick, June 11, 2004
- Anti-Military, or Anti Free Speech?, by James Kirchick, October 15, 2003