PFOX has responded to Ann Coulter’s recent use of the word “faggot” in a joke about Democrat presidential hopeful John Edwards. While they briefly acknowledge that “no one should be subjected to hateful name calling, either gay or ex-gay,” the…
Prior to the recent Love Won Out conference in Phoenix, Focus on the Family tried to purchase space on billboards owned by media communications company Clear Channel. The billboards were to bear the organization’s familiar drumbeat “I questioned homosexuality: Change…
A video interview with Dr. Robert Spitzer was released today by Truth Wins Out. In it he explains in detail how groups such as Focus on the Family have distorted his research for their own purposes and his reaction to…
We’re Back!
The upgrade too longer than expected, but we seem to be up and running. Look for changes and tweaks over the next few weeks. Also, while we have tried to maintain legacy links as much as possible, please check your…
Ex-Gay Watch Shutting Down
Ok, I hope that got your attention. Sometime late tonight or early tomorrow morning, we will be shutting down for at least a few hours to (hopefully) make the final move to our new software platform. This move has required…
Exodus Youth Guidelines Posted
As you may have read recently, much concern has been displayed for the apparent lack of standards under which Exodus youth member ministries operate. Peterson Toscano has led the push to give Alan Chambers, president of Exodus, the opportunity to…
Open Forum: NYT Article “Gay And Evangelical”
In some ways this subject is outside our normal scope (hence the open forum designation), but I feel there is a tie to the ex-gay equation as our own Daniel Gonzalez has recently illustrated. Faith, especially for Christians, can be…
The latest edition of the Exodus newsletter Impact reports that Executive Vice President Mike Goeke has resigned and plans to immediately move his family back to Texas, reportedly to start a new ministry there. This move is nothing against Exodus…
Posting Issue: New Security Measures
As everyone who comments has already noticed, typing a displayed security code is now necessary when submitting a comment. This was installed as part of our protection against both spam and a DoS attack last month. This version does not…
Jim Burroway of the Box Turtle Bulletin has created an excellent point by point analysis of the Amicus Curiae (friend of the court) brief from the Family Research Council to the Maryland Court of Appeals opposing same-sex marriage in that…