In an article in the St. Lewis Riverfront Times called Pray the Gay Away by Chad Garrison, Jim Venice expounds about his ex-gay counseling for Pure Heart Ministry. Much of Venice’s message is the familiar one about how gay people…
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Ford Update
It appears that Ford has taken an about face on advertising with gay press. After meeting with representatives of the community, Ford has issued a statement correcting the “misperception about [their] intent”. Specifically, they state that although the reason Jaguar…
Not to be left out of the lunacy, the Southern Baptists have now decided that Brokeback Mountain will destroy friendship between boys. Their logic is based on the idea that any demonstrations of affection between males will be viewed as…
So there’s this porno movie called “The Hole” which is a parody of “The Ring.” Story goes there’s this videotape you watch, and upon finishing it the phone rings and this creepy voice declares “you’re gay” and sure enough all…
Concerned “Women” for America Attack Brokeback
Although the conservative christian movement was resolved not to protest Brokeback Mountain lest it raise visibility and increase sales, the men over at Concerned “Women” for American can’t help themselves. CWA’s Ben Frichtl contrasts Chonicles of Narnia: the Lion, the…
I was unaware Brokeback Mountain, the original short story, is available for free online at The New Yorker. Big ole thanks to Stephen Bennett for the link.
Queer Quotable
“He may have gay friends but he doesn’t want me as one of them.” -Peterson Toscano Peterson has tried unsuccessfully for the last five weeks to get fellow Connecticut resident Stephen Bennett to simply meet up and share testimonies. (There…
NEWS from the Human Rights Campaign For Immediate Release – Tuesday, Dec 13th, 2005 Contact: Steven Fisher | Phone: (202) 216-1547 | Cell: (202) 431-7608 Contact: Brad Luna | Phone: (202) 216-1514 | Cell: (202) 812-8140 “Your readers are not…
Ex-Gay Ads Oppose Hate-Crime Laws
Gay rights activist and author Wayne Besen comments on a newly launched exgay ad campaign (ad in PDF format): The “ex-gay” ministries launched a new, misleading ad campaign today that mocks hate crime victims. It ran in the Orlando Sentinel,…
In numerous previous broadcasts, Stephen Bennett claims to have numerous unnamed gay and lesbian friends. In today’s program (12/12/05) Bennett claims he doesn’t know a single person who intends to see Brokeback Mountain. I’m not saying this is contradictory but…