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Civil Rights

Look: LGBT Organizations — And Opponents — Respond To Boy Scouts Decision To Allow Gay Scouts

by David Badash ● 7:26 PM May 23, 2013
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Here are reactions from both LGBT organizations and allies, and opponents to LGBT equality, on the Boy Scouts of America’s historic decision today, to allow gay scouts.

News

Breaking: Pope Resignation Linked To Report Of Blackmailed Gay Vatican Bishops

by David Badash ● 9:59 AM February 22, 2013
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Pope Benedict XVI made his decision to resign the day he received a report detailing “the discovery of a network of gay prelates [Bishops] in the Vatican.”

Bigotry Watch

Leading Gay Activist: Dr. Oz ‘Gave A Pulpit For Quacks To Bully Gay Kids’

by David Badash ● 7:40 PM November 29, 2012
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Wayne Besen is accusing Dr. Oz of creating “a pulpit for quacks to bully gay kids,” after today’s episode suggested ex-gay therapy might be legitimate treatment.

Bigotry Watch

Peter LaBarbera And Judith Reisman Slammed By Jewish Anti-Defamation League

by David Badash ● 3:56 PM October 17, 2012
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The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is calling comments made by Peter LaBarbera and Judith Reisman “deeply offensive” because they “trivialize and distort the history and meaning of the Holocaust.”

News

Archbishop: Mom Of Gay Son May Go To Hell If She Doesn’t Embrace Church Anti-Gay Teachings

by David Badash ● 4:39 PM October 8, 2012
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Archbishop John Nienstedt told a mother who asked him for acceptance for her gay child that she might go to hell if she does not embrace the Church’s teachings.

Celebrities

KONY 2012′s Jason Russell Tells Oprah He’s ‘Theatrical’ When She Asks If He’s Gay

by David Badash ● 9:35 AM October 8, 2012
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Oprah asked Jason Russell, “There were all these other rumors that you were gay?” Russell’s response was twofold: “I’ve heard those rumors,” and, “I’m theatrical.”

News

Archbishop’s Extreme Anti-Gay Attack: LGBT Organizations Respond

by David Badash ● 6:16 PM September 25, 2012
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LGBT organizations respond to Archbishop John Myers long-planned, 16-page attack against the LGBT community, comparing same-sex marriage with incest.

Bigotry Watch

Anti-Gay Groups Blame LGBT Community For Family Research Council Shooting

by David Badash ● 5:35 PM August 15, 2012
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Anti-gay groups wasted no time in actually blaming the LGBT community for this morning’s shooting at the Family Research Council’s Washington, D.C. headquarters.

News

Over Two Dozen LGBT Organizations Issue Statement On Family Research Council Shooting

by David Badash ● 3:33 PM August 15, 2012

More than two dozen LGBT organizations have just issued the following joint statement on this morning’s shooting at the headquarters of the Family Research Council.

Bigotry Watch

Woman: Chick-fil-A Wouldn’t Hire Me Because I Didn’t Belong To A Church

by David Badash ● 2:08 PM August 8, 2012
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Jean Sipes, the woman in this video, below, says that in 1980, when she was 16, Chick-fil-A told her they would not hire her because she did not belong to a church.

Bigotry Watch

Boy Scouts Determined To Continue Ban On Gays After Secret Study

by David Badash ● 3:24 PM July 17, 2012
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The Boy Scouts of America announced it has concluded a secret, never-before revealed “study,” and is resolved that gay people should continue to be banned from BSA.

News

Harmful ‘Ex-Gay’ Industry Imploding As False ‘Gay Cure’ Claims Renounced

by David Badash ● 12:14 PM July 7, 2012
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The false claim that homosexuality is a choice has been reinforced by the totally bogus, so-called “ex-gay” industry. Fortunately, the ex-gay industry is imploding.

Marriage

NEWS: McCotter McQuits, Fat Vs. Gay, Dump Starbucks, Cain’s Mistress, Boehner’s Bull

by David Badash ● 7:19 PM July 6, 2012
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All the news you can use, all the news you need to know, all the news that didn’t fit into today’s stories.

Bigotry Watch

Watch: Navy Chaplain Claims He Exorcised Homosexual ‘Sin’ From Soldiers

by David Badash ● 4:14 PM July 3, 2012
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While he was still a Chaplain in the Navy, ordained Pentecostal Minister Gordon Klingenschmitt claims he “exorcised” the “sin” of homosexuality from many gay and lesbian service members.