The Unity Rally is a response by pro-tolerance religious and secular organizations to the antigay “Love Won Out” roadshow being hosted by Focus on the Family in Palm Springs, Calif., this weekend. There is an error on the rally’s home…
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He has fallen for a “Swede”.* I am shocked — is this a drastic overreaction to being attacked by a pit bull? Scandalous. * The Swede: Tartex organic vegetarian yeast paste. Available in the U.S. from finer importers of European…
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From the National Black Justice Coalition via Wayne Besen: Friday, Sept. 22, 2006 National Association of Research & Therapy of Homosexuality Attn: Dr. Joseph Nicolosi, NARTH Executive Director 16633 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 1340 Encino, CA 91436-1801 Dear NARTH: The National…
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Wayne Besen assesses a speech by exgay activist Tim Wilkins to 200 2,000 conservative Christians in North Carolina earlier this month: In his sermon, Wilkins repeatedly made the stunning acknowledgement that people do not choose to be gay. Instead, he…
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Excerpt from Truth Wins Out press release via Wayne Besen: In Letter, National Black Justice Coalition Urges Dr. Joseph Nicolosi To Apologize For His Organization’s Divisive Article MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Truth Wins Out called on Focus on the Family…
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Focus’ Double Standard on Marriage
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This weekend in a church near Palm Springs, speaker after speaker from Focus on the Family will tell ministers and family members that gay people can “come out of a homosexual lifestyle” and live celibate. Yes, they will trot out…
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Love Won Out will be holding a press conference at noon on Saturday and I plan compiling a list of suggested questions to be given to the media. Please email me your most challenging and thoughtful questions.
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An April 2005 article on NARTH’s website that defends slavery was recently brought to light by various websites including Ex-Gay Watch. Update: The article, authored by NARTH advisory board member Gerald Schoenewolf, Ph.D, has been removed from public view, but…
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Someone recently brought up the subject of trackbacks and why we don’t routinely send them when authoring posts which link to ex-gay or anti-gay websites. We don’t bother because such sites routinely refuse them. If they didn’t, readers of say…
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NYC Study: “Straight Men” Not So Straight
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In the category of “What Does This Mean” comes a new report out of New York City that highlights the difficulties of self-identification. Just as it seems that some persons that call themselves “ex-gay” may be attracted only to the…