At age 18, Matthew Limon — a developmentally disabled young man — engaged in voluntary sexual activity with a 14-year-old male. This followed two prior cases where Limon was prosecuted as a juvenile for having sex with someone younger than…
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Slippery Slope Story Was All Wet
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Last week the far right news sources were exulting that their predictions had come true. They claimed that gay civil unions had led to a polygamous civil union in the Netherlands. This, they said, is proof that if we allow…
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Does Harriet Miers Attend a Pro-gay Church?
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Much of the brouhaha surrounding the nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court has centered on her attitudes about homosexuality. The extremist on the right find her unacceptable partially because she has not made it her mission to deny…
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Dr. Phil Episode On Gay Teens Air Date
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According to Wayne Besen the recently taped Dr. Phil episode on gay teens will air Wednesday (tomorrow).
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Bruce Garrett Cartoons Love In Action
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Queer cartoonist Bruce Garrett takes on Love In Action. Click on image to view Garrett’s page and scroll down for full size cartoon. Via Peterson Toscano.
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Protecting the Children
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In an article oddly titled First Person – Homosexuality, child sexual abuse, and foster care, Alan Sears, CEO of the Alliance Defense Fund, is riling up the Baptists again with fear mongering about letting gay people adopt. The argument? That…
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The Washington Post reported Oct. 16 that the Rev. Louis P. Sheldon, head of the Traditional Values Coalition, accepted at least $25,000 in direct funds, and perhaps thousands more in indirect support, from an online gambling company and indicted lobbyist…
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Given John Smid’s numerous dubious claims — about his ordination, his education, his qualifications, and the mental-health activities of Love In Action — I just thought his ongoing vice-leadership of the Exodus board was worth noting.
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From Queer Day: CBS has again refused to air United Church of Christ’s gay-inclusive television commercial saying it amounts to “advocacy” and therefore cannot be aired because it runs counter to a network policy against advocacy ads. UCC president Ron…
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Are You Sexually Compulsive?
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From Patrick Yaeger of Queer Visions: Are You Sexually Compulsive? Many in the gay community still equate sexual promiscuity with gay liberation in general. Irresponsible nonsense. Within the gay community, sexual addiction runs rampant. The reasons are obvious given the…