Congratulations to singer/songwriter Steve Schalchlin for posting the 11,000th reader comment at Ex-Gay Watch. Schalchlin and his partner Jim Brochu are the co-writers of the 1998 off-Broadway musical The Last Session and the musical comedy The Big Voice: God or…
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For Valentine’s Day, the religious extremists have ratcheted up their barrage of hatred. Linda Harvey of Mission America, a rabid anti-gay organization, has a new story about 13 year old Josh, a fictional compilation of what she envisions to be…
Concerned Women Oppose Burial Rights
Sometimes I’m shocked at the degree to which anti-gay activists will go to bring pain and harm to gay people. This is one of those times. The State of New York overwhelming voted to allow domestic partners to make decisions…
From Media Matters For America: Far-right Christian author and American Vision president Gary DeMar was the guest on the February 2 edition of American Family Radio’s Today’s Issues. In the past, DeMar has advocated the installation of a theocratic government…
A Contrast in Families
In Ohio, a bill was introduced to ban children from being placed for adoption or foster care in homes where the prospective parent or a roommate is homosexual, bisexual or transgender. State Rep. Ron Hood, the Ashville Republican sponsoring the…
Melissa Fryrear Makes Up More Numbers
From today’s (02/13/06) broadcast of Family News In Focus: Love Won Out is a ministry of Focus on the Family that proclaims same-sex attraction doesn’t have to be a life-sentence and uses conferences around the nation to convey that message….
Open Letter To Alan Chambers
Alan Chambers, President of Exodus International was recently quoted by Salon.com saying, “lifelong homosexual relationships are not possible.” Ex-Gay Watch’s own Timothy provided analysis in his own previous post but I felt the need to pen a letter to Chambers…
According to Salon, Alan Chamber spoke to the Conservative Political Action Conference: A 1:30 p.m. session on “Marriage in the States,” which was supposed to include Kansas Sen. Sam Brownback, featured instead a self-described former homosexual named Alan Chambers. He…
Peterson Toscano, a performance artist and two-year survivor of the Love In Action exgay live-in “therapy” program, performed his sketch Queer 101 at the Lavender Languages and Linguistics conference Feb. 10 in Washington, D.C. The conference continues through Sunday at…
When antigay fundamentalists periodically spray-paint walls, break windows or commit arson at gay-tolerant churches, Focus on the Family does not leap on the air and blame “pro-family activists.” In fact, Focus often fails to report the crime. Yet when, in…