-A group of Dutch tourists is arrested under Russia’s new anti-gay law. -Orson Scott Card quietly steps down from the National Organization for Marriage’s board. -Several lawsuits challenging Section 3 of DOMA remain in court. -A federal judge orders the…
What’s happening this week among hardline ex-gay activists: Veteran ex-gay activist Anne Paulk and Alex McFarland, a guest writer for antigay evangelical James Dobson, equate their own antigay prejudice with”God’s ways” and “His standards and His plan for human relationships.” Opponents…
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VIDEO: Extreme Prophetic Ministries, a reactionary U.S. raise-the-dead ministry, rebukes a tornado and claims that they caused it to dissipate. In 2009, the ministry co-launched Uganda’s kill-the-gays legislation. Now, according to the SPLC, EPM supports imprisoning homosexuals in the Caribbean….
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Jamaica’s epidemic of antigay violence has worsened in the year since Exodus board member traveled to the island, affirmed harsh antigay laws, and criticized U.S. concern for human rights.
Scott Lively and Peter LaBarbera endorse Russia’s official antigay censorship and extrajudicial violence
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Exodus VP Posts Open Apology to Gay Community
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Exodus International Vice President Randy Thomas has followed President Alan Chambers in apologizing to gays and lesbians: When Alan Chambers made his apology to the gay community, I couldn’t have been more supportive. I am so proud of my friend and fully…
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XGW Digest: July 20, 2013
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-Mexico City Mayor Miguel Mancera presides over a mass gay wedding. -Marriage equality passes a final vote in Britain’s House of Lords. -A gay rights activist is tortured and murdered in Cameroon. -The California Supreme Court rejects a request to…
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XGW Digest: July 13, 2013
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-Former President George W. Bush avoids taking a stand for or against marriage equality. -Another prominent Ohio Republican comes out in favor of equality. -The ACLU files lawsuits challenging marriage laws in multiple states. -ENDA advances to the floor of…
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XGW Digest: July 6, 2013
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-Same-sex marriages resume in California. -A federal judge strikes down Michigan’s ban on domestic partner benefits. -A British Conservative MP comes out of the closet. -The Russian government enacts a ban on “homosexual propaganda.” -Blogger Pam Spaulding says farewell. -Same-sex…
Among the churches and synagogues that celebrated NYC Pride, a renewed call to action.