-The religious right’s “May Day 2010” event draws fewer than 300 people. -Country singer Chely Wright comes out of the closet. -The Obama Administration delays efforts to repeal Don’t Ask Don’t Tell. -A pair of Republican congressional candidates in Tennessee…
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Gay Escort: Rekers Is Homosexual
The gay escort at the center of the George Rekers scandal says Rekers paid him for nude massages. On Tuesday, the Miami New Times reported that Dr George Rekers, a long-time anti-gay, ex-gay Religious Right activist and scholar, had taken…
Rekers Responds to Rentboy Accusations
Religious Right scholar, anti-gay activist and NARTH officer Dr George Rekers has responded directly to blogger Joe. My. God following the report that he took a vacation with a male prostitute he’d met through the sexually explicit website Rentboy.com. Wrote…
Anti-Gay Rekers Takes Vacation with Rentboy
According to the Miami New Times, an anti-gay activist and NARTH officer took a vacation with a rentboy he met through the sexually explicit gay hookup website Rentboy.com. George Rekers, PhD is Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of South…
XGW Digest: May 1, 2010
-A transgender student at Cal State Long Beach is violently attacked. -Amnesty International accuses several European countries of illegally deporting gays back to Iraq. -The California state assembly unanimously votes to repeal an outdated anti-gay law. -A Florida man is…
The reporter repeated the PFOX spin on the lawsuit they lost last year against the NEA. PFOX has a long history of repeatedly making false statements, which makes it even more imperative that Mayor Fenty publicly revoke this certificate. As…
Virulently anti-gay organization Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays (PFOX) were jubilant earlier this week as they announced that Executive Director Regina Griggs had received a ‘certificate of appreciation’ from the District of Columbia: The certificate, signed by D.C. mayor Adrian…
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Over the next few days readers may notice some issues with our site. We are making some changes and fixes that are long overdue. Since we all have have regular jobs to attend to, these tasks aren’t always given the…
It took about six months to provoke Exodus International into responding to allegations that its organization’s words and actions had been fueling homophobia in Uganda. After witnessing Exodus’s inexcusable inaction on the anti-gay bill that would effectively see all Uganda’s…
XGW Digest: April 24, 2010
-The Maine Family Policy Council declares that Jerry Falwell was right to blame 9/11 on gays. -Sonoma County, CA officials circumvent a gay couple’s legal arrangements to separate them and make financial decisions for them. -Australian Olympic medalist Daniel Kowalski comes…