Former exgay Shawn O’Donnell will be interviewed by Terry Gross of National Public Radio’s Fresh Air program on Monday, October 9. Visit www.freshair.com to find your local air time or to listen to it live. During the interview, O’Donnell discusses…
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Maybe it’s because I still live in San Diego/Sodom that I care about all things James Hartline — my city’s perennial ex-gay activist. Here it’s two months past San Diego Pride, yet he’s still trying to make news out of…
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Performance artist Peterson Toscano, a former exgay from the Love In Action program in Memphis, recently performed “Doin’ Time in the Homo No Mo Halfway House” in Sweden. He received good reviews from a conservative Swedish publication, Kvälls Posten. But,…
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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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In August 2006, Peterson Toscano and a friend nicknamed Ariadna launched a Spanish-language blog, Dos Equis, that looks at the ex-gay movement as well as the conflicts between faith and sexuality. Dos Equis has already received visitors from Latin America…
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In an ironic twist, a priest in Latvia tells of his efforts to become ex-gay and how after they failed he found acceptance from God. I was born in a communist family. When I was 12, I recognized that I…
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The arts publication David Atlanta profiles thirtysomething Steven Fales, an excommunicated Latter Day father of two who, after a successful run in New York, opened his autobiographical one-man play “Confessions of a Mormon Boy” in Atlanta last week. “Reparative therapy”…
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From Peterson’s Show on Sunday
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(Sorry bout the funky colors, theater lighting is beyond even photoshop.)
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Richard Cohen on CNN; Exgay Leaders React
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The Malcontent has video of Richard Cohen’s appearance on CNN. CNN’s website also has video. Pam Spaulding offers background on Cohen, and Steve at A Tenable Belief reacts to Cohen’s techniques. Warren Throckmorton seems as freaked-out by Cohen’s antics as…
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Love In Action graduate and queer performing artist Peterson Toscano is coming to LA: Friday June 2, and Sunday June 4, 2006 at 8:00 PM both nights at Space At Fountain’s End 3929 Fountain Avenue (at Sanborn)Silverlake (Los Angeles), CA323…