Pete Wilson’s bizarre homophobia

Pub date October 11, 2006
WriterTim Redmond
SectionPolitics Blog

By Tim Redmond

This one’s out of right field: Pete Wilson, who has a radio show on KGO, announced yesterday afternoon that Sup. Bevan Dufty and his old friend Rebecca Goldfader, should never have had a child. His argument: Since Dufty is gay and Goldfader is a lesbian, their co-parenting arrangement somehow isn’t as good as a “traditional” family in which the two parents are sleeping together. (I mean, having sex; if Dufty and Godlfader are like any other parents of a newborn, neither of them is sleeping much at all and when they do they’re playing musical beds — the baby’s here, the baby’s there, one of us is with him, or both of us, and nobody knows who’s going to wake up where.)

Left in SFhas the details, and a link to the show. Here’s what the station is saying about it, which is almost too strange to comprehend: