-A young gay man is attacked by a mob in South Carolina. -LGBT blog Queerty closes down. -Hungary adopts a new constitution that bans same-sex marriage. -The Malaysian government sends 66 effeminate boys to a reorientation camp. -Anti-gay activist Marc…
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Wendy Gritter of Canadian LGBT ministry New Direction urged her fellow Christians to stand against anti-gay bullying in a Palm Sunday message to her church yesterday. Wendy highlighted two recent initiatives against homophobic bullying — Day of Pink and Day of Silence…
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XGW Digest: April 16, 2011
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-A marriage equality bill is introduced in Uruguay. -Timothy Kincaid questions demographer Gary Gates’ estimates of the size of the American LGBT population. -The National Organization for Marriage continues to downplay its association with Louis Marinelli. -The Maryland senate kills…
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Exodus International President Alan Chambers will be appearing on Dr Drew tonight (Friday, April 15). The show airs at 9.00pm ET and PT on CNN’s HLN Network. According to Exodus, Alan will share “his personal story as well as sharing…
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Back in March, Exodus International President Alan Chambers (pictured) told the Oprah Network’s Lisa Ling (Our America, March 8, 2011) there was such a thing as a gay Christian: Is there condemnation for those who are in Christ? No there…
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Randy Thomas No Longer Exodus VP
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Ex-gay organization Exodus International has announced that its Vice President, Randy Thomas, is stepping down and taking on a part-time role as its new Director of Digital Media and Development. Exodus says it and Randy both sensed that “God has…
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Alan Simpson, the former Republican senator for Wyoming, told Hardball‘s Chris Matthews how it is on homophobia in the GOP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gSxCYlvbKs Tip of the hat to Towleroad.
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Ex-gay group Parents & Friends of Ex-Gays has announced a plan to subvert the pro-equality Day of Silence by encouraging conservative Christian students to distribute anti-gay literature. LGBT students and their supporters will draw attention to homophobic bullying, prejudice and…
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XGW Digest: April 9, 2011
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-Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick nominates an openly gay judge to the state’s supreme court. -Ireland begins issuing civil partnership licenses. -Gay Republican presidential candidate Fred Karger wins a straw poll in New Hampshire. -Information is released about a series of…
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When an ex-gay survivor shares an account of how they tried to change or suppress their orientation or gender non-conforming behavior, some gays and lesbians respond–That’s CRAZY! Why would you ever do something that STUPID! Indeed, it may seem illogical…