Commentaries on Dick Armey’s Oct. 12 statement against Focus on the Family are available from: Andrew Sullivan Jesus Politics via Will Hinton Malcontent Andrew Sullivan Writing for FreedomWorks, Armey accused Focus’ longtime chairman of: being most interested in power, not…
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From Dwight at A Religious Liberal Blog: This was a quote I gleamed off of Fr Jake’s site. It identifies a problem with the drive to conformity that the right seeks. “Any insistence to agree on everything sounds like a…
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‘Identities’ That Are ‘Contrary to Christ’
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Exodus President Alan Chambers and staffer Mike Goeke pass judgment against “identities” that are “contrary to Christ.” They also slap Roman Catholics in the face with a sloppy repudiation of official church teaching on sexual orientation. I invite readers to…
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Pro-exgay blogger Disputed Mutability calls the Exodus leaders’ new book, God’s Grace and the Homosexual Next Door, “profoundly alienating.” DM is especially dismayed at Exodus leaders Alan Chambers and Mike Goeke for their assertion that celibacy is sinful and for…
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If You Own a Blog Or Personal Web Site…
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If you write a blog or own a personal web site, and you’d like to track XGW’s latest headlines, please feel free to add the following Ex-Gay Watch button to your site. Just copy the following code into your HTML:…
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Former Exgay to Appear on NPR’s ‘Fresh Air’
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Former exgay Shawn O’Donnell will be interviewed by Terry Gross of National Public Radio’s Fresh Air program on Monday, October 9. Visit www.freshair.com to find your local air time or to listen to it live. During the interview, O’Donnell discusses…
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Men Can Stop Rape: Masculinities in Media
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Nine years ago, I co-founded the Men’s Rape Prevention Project (archive link), the predecessor organization to Men Can Stop Rape. MCSR assists high schools and fraternities in forming curricula to discourage men from committing or tolerating sexual abuse in their…
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On Sept. 29, Exodus’ resident lobbyist Randy Thomas employed admirable restraint in his personal blog by offering a politically neutral focus on the charges against Rep. Mark Foley and the victims. By today, however, Thomas’ mood had changed. On both…
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In former Rep. Mark Foley of Florida, the underwriters political partners of the exgay movement see both a threat to their growing influence in Congress, and an opportunity to smear same-sex-attracted Americans. Instead of educating churchgoers about sexual abuse, assisting…