From Exodus International: Yesterday marked Jeff and Angela Buchanan’s last day on the Exodus International staff. Jeff served for the last 4 years and Angela the last 2 years. During their time here, Angela served as Director of Communications and…
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XGW Digest: September 1, 2012
-Anti-gay Maryland legislator Donald Dwyer injures four children while driving under the influence of alcohol. -Salt Lake City’s NBC affiliate announces it will not air The New Normal, which features a gay couple. -The parents of the late Tyler Clementi…
XGW Digest: August 25, 2012
-The Mexican Supreme Court rules that all states must recognize same-sex marriages performed in Mexico City. -Moscow’s high court upholds the city’s 100-year ban on gay pride parades. -Zimbabwe police raid the office of an LGBT advocacy group. -The United…
Exodus President Returns to Lisa Ling Show
Exodus president Alan Chambers returned to the Oprah Winfrey Network’s Our America this week, a year after he first spoke to host Lisa Ling on the show. By all accounts, the episode contained little new, simply re-screening most of the 2011…
Dana Milbank penned an opinion piece in the Washington Post on the August 16 in regard to the recent shooting at the Family Research Council. In Hateful speech on hate groups, he falsely equates hate speech with the hatred of…
Concerning the Recent Violence
There can be no excuse for violence in response to the words of another — period. This part is simple and our message on this has been consistent over the years. There is no need for extended editorials or hand-wringing,…
XGW Digest: August 11, 2012
Note: The Digest will be taking a vacation break next week. -Marriage equality may soon come to Tasmania, Australia. -A California author proposes a new theory about the source of sexual orientation. -Another new study examines the link between pupil…
A doctrinal statement released by the new Restored Hope Network last week seemed to downplay potential differences between it and Exodus International, particularly on the reparative therapy controversy. But a new statement by Andy Comiskey sets the new ex-gay organization…
XGW Digest: August 4, 2012
-An Olympic torchbearer kisses his boyfriend onstage. -The Democratic Party includes marriage equality in its platform. -An openly gay Republican runs for Congress in Massachusetts. -More Eagle Scouts return their badges in protest of the Boy Scouts’ policies. -New Zealand…
A member since 1988, Portland Fellowship has announced that is has left the Exodus International network in a recent newsletter (PDF). Portland Fellowship has removed its affiliation with Exodus until changes in leadership take place and the mission is restored….