Camassia points to worthwhile comments about the eviction of a gay Christian student from a pro-ex-gay school (XGW story). Read the discussion at Joshua Claybourn’s blog.
Discrimination
Ex-Gay Coalition Seeks One-Way Freedom
Cybercast News Service reports today that a political coalition representing numerous U.S. ex-gay organizations, including hundreds of local affiliate groups, “is developing a legal strategy to litigate on behalf of people who challenge the proposition that individuals are ‘born gay.’”…
PFOX Ex-Gay Ads: History Repeats
Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays and Gays promotes job discrimination against homosexuals. A past webmaster promoted the killing of gay people and arson against gay-tolerant churches. PFOX-guided discussion boards periodically protest the availability of gay-tolerant messages in public venues, and…
Exodus Reflects on Being Associated with KKK
Exodus International executed a political stunt in July when it asked an Orlando city councilwoman to proclaim July 21 “Exodus International Day.” When some Orlando council members — one of whom, Patty Sheehan, was lesbian — protested, Exodus executive director…
A Human Rights Campaign study found that most Fortune 500 companies have policies opposing discrimination against same-sex-attracted workers. And a rising number of top companies reportedly offer some limited benefits to the families of gay workers or advertise to gay…
Religious Right to AT&T: Fire Gays
Ex-gay movement underwriter Focus on the Family wants AT&T to discriminate against gay employees in the name of “family values.” This week, AT&T shareholders have an opportunity to retract “sexual orientation” from the company’s employment clause. Pro-discrimination activist Chris Stefan…
Exodus News reports that ex-gays and religious-right activists will visit their congressmen and senators in Washington. They will be exhorting our leaders to hear more than the lopsided viewpoint of the gay elite with regards to life, liberty and the…
FRC Threatens Gays Working in Bush White House
AgapePress, a religious-right propaganda service frequently cited by Exodus as a source of accurate Christian news, reports that FRC is pursuing a witchhunt to root out gay-tolerant aides at the White House. A spokeswoman vows to publicly expose and harass…
Exodus on Hospitality: What New Testament?
Exodus News defends churches that kick out not only homosexuals, but anyone else who treats them with Christian hospitality. The defense makes repeated reference to “scriptural authority” — yet it contains only one out-of-context reference to the Bible, and no…
Exodus: Few Blacks in This Glass House
Exodus News favorably quotes an antigay African-American who’s very upset at gay groups for playing tokenism with racial minorities. Well, some gay groups play that unjust game. Regrettably, many political groups play that same game. Including Exodus. Exodus makes a…