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…
We’re Back for Round Two
Ex-Gay Watch essentially ended operations in 2015. Exodus International, the main ex-gay organization at the time, had shut down. Its principals accepted that their homosexuality was not incompatible with their faith and moved on with their lives. Many other ex-gay…
Carol Ann Gonzales is an unsung hero in the movement by survivors to end conversion therapy.
Remembering Yuki Vivienne Choe
We remember Yuki Vivienne Choe, a conversion therapy survivor and lesbian trans woman who took time to write for Ex-Gay Watch 12 years ago while advocating for LGBTQ rights in her home country of Malaysia.
Remembering Timothy Kincaid
We remember Timothy Kincaid, a longtime writer for blogs that intelligently reported and critically analyzed the conversion therapy movement and religious right. Timothy died suddenly in September 2020.
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…