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GLAAD President Herndon Graddick Resigns

by David Badash ● 3:39 PM May 17, 2013
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Graddick, who transformed the struggling and financially challenged GLAAD organization has resigned as president of GLAAD, after serving only 13 months in that role.

Bigotry Watch

‘Stand With Scouts’ Warns US Approaching End Times, Gays Are Unclean (Video)

by David Badash ● 2:38 PM May 6, 2013
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Pastor Hall says America is approaching the end times, and several scouts say gay people are unclean and cannot be trusted to not sexually abuse, or molest Boy Scouts.

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Rick Perry: Gay Rights Are ‘The Flavor of the Month’ And Must Be Resisted Like ‘Slavery’

by David Badash ● 11:25 AM May 6, 2013
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Rick Perry last night was one of several guests on the Family Research Council’s anti-gay internet broadcast, “Stand With Scouts Sunday,” designed to teach churches how to prevent the Boy Scouts from including gay people.

Bigotry Watch

Watch Live Now: Rick Perry And Tony Perkins Teach Churches How To ‘Preserve’ Boy Scouts Ban On Gays

by David Badash ● 1:55 PM May 5, 2013
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Rick Perry and Tony Perkins tonight will host a live seminar simulcast throughout the country designed to teach anti-gay activists how to “preserve” the Boy Scouts Of America’s ban on gays in Scouting.

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Watch: At GLAAD Awards, Steve Warren Calls Scalia ‘An Old-Fashioned Bully’

by David Badash ● 6:48 PM April 22, 2013
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Steve Warren asked Supreme Court to make the right decision on the Prop 8 and DOMA cases they heard last month, and had a few choice words for Associate Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.

Discrimination

Look: Boy Scouts Say Under 18 And Gay, OK. 18 Or Older And Gay, Possible Pedophile.

by David Badash ● 7:31 PM April 20, 2013
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The new Boy Scouts Of America proposed policy would allow gay or bisexual youth and teens to participate in Scouting, but once they become legal adults, they would be forced out of the Boy Scouts .

Civil Rights

Why The Boy Scouts Proposal To Allow Gay Scouts Is Anti-Gay

by David Badash ● 3:01 PM April 19, 2013
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The Boy Scouts’ proposal to end the ban on gay scouts specifically indicates gay adults won’t be allowed. Here’s why this is anti-gay, and even dangerous to gay youth.

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Boy Scouts Announce End Of Ban On Gay Youth Pending National Council Vote

by David Badash ● 11:42 AM April 19, 2013
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The Boy Scouts of America have announced an end to the ban on gay youth, pending a vote by their Board of Directors that was scheduled in May. The vote was scheduled back in February.

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America ‘Asking For Wrath Of Almighty God’ By Pursuing Middle East Peace Plan Says Pat Robertson

by David Badash ● 2:02 PM April 9, 2013
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Pat Robertson is warning Americans that we are “asking for the wrath of Almighty God,” “headed for disaster” and “should do everything we can to restrain our leaders” from pursuing a peace plan with the Middle East.

Hate Groups

Porter: Gay Marriage Is About ‘Using The Homosexual Flag As A Club To Silence All Dissent’

by David Badash ● 3:10 PM April 6, 2013
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Janet Porter says gay marriage is “about driving the homosexual flag into yet another segment of society and then using it as a club to silence all dissent — to label anyone who disagrees as a hater.”

Bigotry Watch

Anderson Cooper Asks Baptist Leader About His Gay Marriage Linked To N. Korea Nuclear War Claim

by David Badash ● 9:46 AM April 4, 2013
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Anderson Cooper talked with Southern Baptist Convention head Fred Luter about his comments linking same-sex marriage and gays in the Boy Scouts to North Korea’s threat to start a nuclear war.

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Head Of Southern Baptists Sees Gay Marriage Link To North Korea War Threat Against US

by David Badash ● 6:40 PM March 30, 2013
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Southern Baptist Convention president Fred Luter says says it’s no coincidence that North Korea’s threat to attack America comes when the U.S. is debating same-sex marriage.

Marriage

Religious Right: Rob Portman’s Gay Son Living An ‘Abhorrent Lifestyle’ In ‘Delusion’

by David Badash ● 2:23 PM March 19, 2013
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The Religious Right took no time to attack U.S. Republican Senator Rob Portman, who announced last week his support for same-sex marriage after acknowledging his 21-year old son is gay.

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GLAAD Awards: Andrew Sullivan And Husband Share Quiet Moment

by David Badash ● 1:47 PM March 18, 2013
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At Saturday night’s GLAAD Awards, Andrew Sullivan and his husband Aaron Tone shared a quiet moment in between speeches.

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