Religion

Protestants on the Verge of a Gay Priest Breakdown

Andy Towle April 6, 2009

ABC News looks at the Evangelical Lutheran and Methodist churches, two denominations which may soon allow pastors engaged in long-term monogamous … [Read more...] about Protestants on the Verge of a Gay Priest Breakdown

Andy Towle March 26, 2009

Last week, the New Hampshire House Judiciary Committee sent HB 556, which would allow gay couples to marry, to the House floor without … [Read more...] about NH House Approves Same-Sex Marriage in Dramatic Vote Turnaround

Andy Towle March 20, 2009

If a Gay-Straight Alliance can't hold a fundraiser at a yogurt shop, then where can they hold it?!? "The Gay Straight Alliance of Upland … [Read more...] about Gay Event at Yogurt Shop Canceled ‘for the Safety of Everyone’

Andy Towle March 19, 2009

Timothy Kane, a New Britain, Connecticut man, has been arrested after sending a threatening email to two openly gay Connecticut lawmakers, state … [Read more...] about Man Arrested as Catholics Threaten Gay Lawmakers in Connecticut

Andy Towle March 17, 2009

A United Nations declaration on human rights which calls for the global decriminalization of homosexuality which the U.S. declined to sign under Bush … [Read more...] about Obama Administration to Endorse UN Declaration on LGBT Human Rights Refused by Bush

Andy Towle February 27, 2009

James Dobson, who stepped down as president and CEO of the Colorado Springs-based anti-gay group Focus on the Family six years ago, has resigned as … [Read more...] about James Dobson Resigns Chairmanship of ‘Focus on the Family’

Andy Towle February 26, 2009

Anti-gay religious groups like the Alliance Defense Fund are overjoyed by the decision of a federal appeals court in Montana which ruled that the … [Read more...] about Court: Montana Church Not Obliged to Share Anti-Gay Donor Records

Andy Towle February 20, 2009

Utah State Senator Chris Buttars was removed from his chairmanship of the Senate Judiciary Committee and the Senate Judicial Confirmation Committee … [Read more...] about Utah State Sen. Buttars Axed from Committees Over Anti-Gay Remarks

Andy Towle February 18, 2009

This morning I posted that Utah's legislature was down to its last of five bills making up the gay rights "Common Ground Initiative." … [Read more...] about Utah’s Buttars Calls Gays ‘Threat to America’ as Gay Rights Bill Dies

Andy Towle February 10, 2009

Four people have been arrested in connection with vandalism that occurred earlier this month at the Long Island Gay and Lesbian Youth Center in Bay … [Read more...] about Four Arrested for Vandalism of Long Island LGBT Youth Center