Over at Warren Throckmorton’s web site, Karen Booth of Transforming Congregations asked: Other than shutting up and going away, what exactly do you want folk involved in the ex-gay movement to say and do? My response (slightly edited): 1. Refrain…
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In a letter to the American Psychological Association (APA), PFOX Executive Director Regina Griggs continues that organizations habit of coopting language from the gay rights struggle for use by ex-gays. The ex-gay movement is a civil rights movement to ensure…
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For the past couple of years XGW has been blessed with the talented writing of Timothy Kincaid. During that time his writing has been recognized by many as both compassionate and sincere. We would like to wish him a successful…
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The National Association For Research And Therapy Of Homosexuality (NARTH) is again commenting on transgender issues, although their mission, vision, and previous leadership statements have indicated that their focus has “nothing to do with any social issue other than same-sex…
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fsYsusY1ALQ Update: Here are some clips of what did air. Clip 1 and Clip 2 From Peterson Toscano’s A Musing: One thing that got cut during Montel’s interview of ex-gay survivor Lance Carroll was Montel’s reaction to Lance’s story of…
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The Montel Williams Show – Reminder
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Just a reminder today’s episode of the Montel Williams Show deals entirely with ex-gays and features Alan Chambers, Peterson Toscano, Lance Carroll, Richard Cohen and others. Evidently the taping was a real circus but I’ve been reserving comment until I…
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Don’t Ask – Don’t Tell Alan Chambers
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When Bill Clinton won the presidency in 1992, he made the mistake of assuming that this meant the country, and it’s elected officials, had endorsed the gay positive position upon which he ran. This was not the case. Upon beginning…
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Grace (as in Willful) is writing for Ex-Gay Watch now? What next, my own reality show? What should we call it; “The Gay Whisperer?” Ok, so maybe I’m not THAT high-profile and my being here isn’t really THAT big a…
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WeAreThinking, PFOX And Anti-Gay Ads
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PLvHA18stY8 The anti-gay website WeAreThinking.com has posted a number of “future television spots” including the one seen above. These same spots appear on YouTube with “PFOX” in the title of every video. One of those videos features Dr. Robert Spitzer…
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XGW reader Noa brought my attention to (and translated) Swedish gay news/entertainment site homOnline.se: Evangelical group in Denmark loses governmental funding while allegations of conversion counseling are being investigated. The Danish Evangelical group Agape has received governmental funding to preform…