Reverend Ted Haggard, the New Life church pastor who agreed to undergo a "spiritual restoration" aka "pray the gay away" following revelations that he … [Read more...] about Ted Haggard Quits ‘Spiritual Restoration’, Cuts Ties with Church
"Ex-Gays"
Obama’s Alliances with Gays and the Church Examined
Politico examines Barack Obama's position on gays, with regard to the apparent contradiction between his call to end homophobia in his recent speech … [Read more...] about Obama’s Alliances with Gays and the Church Examined
James Stabile Apologizes for His Part in Perpetuating “Ex-Gay” Myth
James Stabile, the Dallas man who was basically kidnapped and brainwashed by Evangelicals organizing the "purity sieges" that have been going on in … [Read more...] about James Stabile Apologizes for His Part in Perpetuating “Ex-Gay” Myth
Gay Man Goes Through “Ex-Gay” Hell After Christian “Purity Siege”
Some of you may remember the piece I posted about Pat Robertson and the nutty evangelical "purity sieges" that have been going on around Interstate-35 … [Read more...] about Gay Man Goes Through “Ex-Gay” Hell After Christian “Purity Siege”
Former “Ex-Gay” Describes “Spiritual Rape” by Pentecostal Ministry
Former "ex-gay" Scott Harrison gave an interview to Southern Poverty Law Center about his experience coming to terms with his homosexuality after … [Read more...] about Former “Ex-Gay” Describes “Spiritual Rape” by Pentecostal Ministry
Pat Robertson: God is Using I-35 to Rid USA of Gay Sin
I really have no words, except this is why they're called wingnuts. According to Pat Robertson, God is using superhighway I-35 that runs from Canada … [Read more...] about Pat Robertson: God is Using I-35 to Rid USA of Gay Sin
Wayne Besen on the “Ex-Gay” Nude Warrior Adventure
At PageOneQ, Wayne Besen of Truth Wins Out discusses the latest trend in "ex-gay" reparative therapy, The ManKind Project's New Warrior Training … [Read more...] about Wayne Besen on the “Ex-Gay” Nude Warrior Adventure
Eurostar Skinhead Pissing Ad a Tempest in a Teacup?
A new ad for the Eurostar train intended to lure tourists from Belgium to London is creating controversy over its rough vs. refined theme. The ad … [Read more...] about Eurostar Skinhead Pissing Ad a Tempest in a Teacup?
News: Facebook Bust, Brian Paddick, Equus, Slava Mogutin
Some students at Notre Dame donning "Gay? Go to Hell" T-shirts. Bank intern busted by boss after "something came up at home" excuse for his day … [Read more...] about News: Facebook Bust, Brian Paddick, Equus, Slava Mogutin
Will Bush Recess-Appoint Anti-Gay Surgeon General Nominee?
Whatever happened to Bush's U.S. Surgeon General nominee James Holsinger? Turns out, nothing. The nominee, whose Senate confirmation hearings in … [Read more...] about Will Bush Recess-Appoint Anti-Gay Surgeon General Nominee?