For Valentine’s Day, the religious extremists have ratcheted up their barrage of hatred. Linda Harvey of Mission America, a rabid anti-gay organization, has a new story about 13 year old Josh, a fictional compilation of what she envisions to be…
Education and Youth
Anti-Gay Parents Blame School Seminar
A North Carolina couple, Jim and Beverly Burrows, have outed their son. The boy attended a school seminar entitled The New Gay Teenager and, per the Burrows, consequently began questioning his sexuality. The North Carolina dad explains that his son’s…
Possibly realizing how un-hip attacking gay youth is, the “Day of Truth” is back this year with a “hip” new video that’s really just unintentionally hilarious and sort of bizarre. Much of the imagery appears to be metaphoric but is…
In a meeting with [John Brown University] administrators, [expelled student Michael] Guinn said, he was given a code of conduct tougher than what other students had to follow. According to Guinn, he was told to not dress in women’s clothing,…
Exodus Youth Resists XGW’s Attempts To Monitor
As previously discussed on XGW, Exodus Youth has a Myspace profile. Using Myspace one is able to easily send out mass emails to other users on one’s “friends list.” However Exodus Youth has declined my attempts to add them and…
Andrew Seely ministers to youth at a Presbyterian church in California. His review of Brokeback Mountain was published at RelevantMagazine.com, a Christian publication by and for young adults. Titled “Finding God on Brokeback Mountain,” Seely opens with: Please do not…
In 2005, the parents of a teen-aged blogger named Zach forced him to attend more than a month of live-in exgay conditioning at Memphis, Tenn.-based Love In Action. Zach’s father also announced the family’s identity and made an antigay political…
Good As You comments on the ongoing war of words by antigay aggrieved-parents group PFOX against a decision made half a year ago by National Parent Teacher Association. The PTA gave preference at its national convention to a rival group of parents, PFLAG, that…
MyExGaySpace
Exodus Youth is being all hip now and has set up a profile on Myspace. (Read this if you live on Mars and have never heard of Myspace.) This graphic is from the Exodus Youth Myspace profile, it’s not my…
In predominantly liberal Montgomery County, Maryland, the suburban D.C. public school district’s sex-education program is guided by a panel of education and health experts and parents recruited from across the political spectrum. Despite being offered positions on the panel, two antigay,…