Readers have noticed activity slowing to a trickle. The reason is that XGW is moving to Washington. We’ll be moved in, and ready to blog regularly, on Jan. 2. Until then, I hope ex-gays behave themselves. And Steve and I…
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On Dec. 9, Ex-Gay Watch observed that Exodus spokesman Randy Thomas had complained publicly about being quoted out-of-context by Focus on the Family. The next day, Exodus spokesman Randy Thomas offered a near-apology to Focus on the Family. Thomas associated…
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Exodus Ex-Gays Say Rosie Exploits Children
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Exodus International spokesman Randy Thomas accuses homosexuals of exploiting children. Specifically, he says Rosie O’Donnell is exploiting children by helping the bullied gay youths at New York City’s predominantly (but not exclusively) gay Harvey Milk High School. Press reports like…
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Redesigning Ex-Gay Watch (cont’d)
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As you can see, I’m gradually putting back the past design features that worked well — wide fluid columns, black sans serif type. More to come.
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Classical Values: Rufus And Emo-Sexuality
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Eric at Classical Values expands on our comments about Rufus Wainwright. Eric offers a hilarious definition of “emo-sexual.” The depression, lack of self-esteem, and binges of drinking and hustling are things that Eric’s emos may have in common with unhappy…
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Gay Group to PFOX: Fight Fire with Fire
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The Human Rights Campaign is launching anti-exgay ads in the Washington, D.C., subway system, according to 365gay.com. The action is in response to ads in October by PFOX, an organization of antigay parents. WorldNetDaily misquotes HRC as saying exgay conversion…
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Yesterday, I noted that Exodus spokesman Randy Thomas said ex-gay ministries don’t emphasize “gender-affirming” role modeling. Here’s an indication to the contrary: A statement by Exodus executive director Alan Chambers in the organization’s July 2003 newsletter (PDF document). I know…
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Updates on Gay Louisiana Mom
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The situation surrounding Sharon Huff, the mother of the 7-year-old who was reprimanded for mentioning that he had two moms, will be considered during a special session by the Lafayette Parish School Board tonight. (Administrators assert that Marcus was reprimanded…
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Designing Ex-Gay Watch
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The columns are too narrow, the text is too small, the colors are all wrong, the writers are too friendly to ex-gays… These are just a few of the suggestions we hear. (To be fair, most of the feedback is…
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Romantic Comedy to Feature Ex-Gay Ministry
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The film “Save Me” is in pre-production and may appear in art houses in 2005, according to the Windy City Times.