Truth Wins Out, the non-profit that works against conversion therapy and anti-LGBTQ+ bigotry is reporting that UK’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will likely renege on plans for a conversion therapy ban in that country. As prime minister five years ago,…
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Cured, a Documentary
The confluence of events that led to the momentous decision in 1973 to remove homosexuality from the list of mental disorders are chronicled in this documentary that was five years in the making. This was the first major step on…
Update: Matthew has notified us of retractions he has been asked to make to his original comments. The original interview video is now unavailable but you can still view it on the archive of this article here. The relevant material…
As it turns out, there is a fair bit of work involved with bringing a site like this back from the dead. We have spent a lot of time reviewing the literature of the current crop of ex-gay organizations, therapists…
An Open Letter to Christian Today
The following is a copy of a letter we sent to the editor of Christian Today (not Christianity Today). It was about an article they published by Paul Huxley, the communications manager at Christian Concern. These are both Christian organizations…
XGW Digest: December 12, 2015
-PBS News looks at the ordeals that gay people have to endure in Nigeria. -Australia’s House of Representatives gets its first openly gay member. -The State of Arkansas refuses to list same-sex couples on their children’s birth certificates. -Presidential candidate…
XGW Digest: December 5, 2015
-The Parliament of Cyprus passes a civil partnerships bill. -The Mexican Supreme Court strikes down another same-sex marriage ban. -A new poll finds 51% support for marriage equality in Japan. -A group of gunmen open fire at a gay festival…
XGW Digest: November 25, 2015
-A gay Ugandan is denied asylum in the UK, -Pat Robertson acknowledges that the sin of Sodom was not homosexuality. -Same-sex marriages begin in Ireland. -An Australian senator drops his opposition to marriage equality and becomes a supporter. -Tucson, AZ…
XGW Digest: November 14, 2015
-Kentucky’s governor-elect announces that he will remove county clerks’ names from marriage licenses. -The Dallas City Council considers expanding anti-discrimination protections. -Conservatives start a petition to “drop the T” from LGBT. -A lesbian couple faces jail time in Costa Rica…
XGW Digest: November 7, 2015
-The Church of Norway allows same-sex weddings to be held in its churches. -The Parliament of Northern Ireland passes, and then vetoes, a marriage equality bill. -Gays who adopted their partners for legal purposes find themselves unable to marry. -Ben…