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Commentary
‘This animal. This cretin. This travesty. This demon.’ A Christian speaks out against Tony Perkins
This is Tony Perkins. No, not the actor who played Norman Bates in Alfred Hitcock’s Psycho. This Tony Perkins is much, much scarier. This Tony Perkins makes blood spiraling down a bathtub drain look like a cup of cherry Kool-Aid spilled at a Girl Scout fundraiser.
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News (USA)
NOM’s marriage pledge includes a ‘witch-hunt’ against the gay community
While there is a lot of noise being made over the NOM’s pledge to “protect marriage,” a passage in that pledge is escaping some much deserved scrutiny. Presidential candidates who signed the pledge have promised to “Appoint a presidential commission to investigate harassment of traditional marriage supporters.”
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With all due respect, Mr. Barton — ‘Go fuck yourself!’
I am so over it, Barton. Go fuck yourself. You, along with all of your peers who operate corporate Christianity are pathetic excuses for decent human beings.
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Life
Tony Perkins calls ‘It Gets Better Project’ White House videos ‘disgusting’
In a plea to raise more money and further spread propaganda to degrade and demonize the LGBTQ community, the anti-gay — and certified “hate group” — Family Research Council has taken aim at the Obama White House.
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News (USA)
Catholic Charities loses Illinois same-sex adoption lawsuit
An Illinois judge on Thursday reached a verdict in a lawsuit brought by Catholic Charities against the state regarding adoption services for same-sex couples in civil unions, and ruled that the state had the right to discontinue contracting with Catholic Charities.
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News (World)
Poll finds majority of Australian Christians support same-sex marriage
A national opinion poll conducted by the Galaxy research group released earlier this week — ahead of a rally against same-sex marriage in the Australian capital city Canberra — finds a majority of Australian Christians support same-sex marriage.
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News (USA)
Rhode Island: Only nine couples take advantage of same-sex civil unions law
On July 2nd of this year, Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee signed a bill which legalized civil unions in the Ocean State. Though Governor Chafee recognized that the bill was “imperfect” (as it did not give full marriage rights to gays and lesbians) he believed that it was a step forward and was a bill […]
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Commentary
Silly phony ‘activist’ Michael Brown claims that gays are ‘sexualizing’ children
In a column in One News Now, an “activist” named Michael Brown reveals the ignorance of the religious right when it comes to the gay community.
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Indeed, God has a better way
The unfortunate truth is that there are people who, despite their stated goals, seek not to unite, but rather break apart communities. These folks, motivated by a “life-or-death” mission, seek to push LGBT people back into the closet and even into the grave…
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Life
Christine O’Donnell bails on Piers Morgan to avoid answering gay marriage questions
Taking a page out of the Michele Bachmann playbook, tea party favorite and failed candidate for U.S. Senate Christine O’Donnell abruptly ended a CNN interview to avoid answering questions about gay marriage and “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.”
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Life
Bullied gay teen meets with President Obama, proposes LGBT youth advisor
When we last checked in with Caleb Laieski — a gay teen from Arizona who started his anti-bullying activism when he was forced to drop out of high school at the age of 16 — he was in the middle of a month long lobbying crusade, meeting with legislators on Capitol Hill to garner support […]
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Come out of the woods, Christian soldiers: World War Gay has ended
Unaware that their cause had been lost, a small number of Japanese soldiers deep in the jungles of the Philippines continued waging guerrilla warfare against an imaginary enemy years after World War II had ended. Via dropped pamphlets, newspapers left everywhere, and even relatives at the jungle’s edge hollering at them through bullhorns, the diehard […]
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Life
Bedding the cast, creatives of ‘Husbands’ — a new marriage equality sitcom
What would happen if “Will and Grace” had a baby with “Mad About You,” with “Dr. Horrible” acting as surrogate? You’d have “Husbands,” a brand new marriage equality sitcom premiering September 13.
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Life
Seven Ways to Save Money on Meds
With all the doctor appointments and wellness activities we engage in, living with HIV/AIDS can be a full-time job. And the truth is, it doesn’t pay very well. We’ve all been feeling the pinch of tough economic times. So I hope you’ll find some savings in this new video blog, “7 Ways to Save Money […]
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News (USA)
Rick Perry continues the spread of dangerous lies about the LGBT community
Recent statements of Rick Perry, Governor of Texas and presidential candidate, emphasize the anti-gay elements that have permeated this GOP primary season. Perry’s views are largely out-of-step with those of mainstream Americans – including people of faith.
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News (USA)
Deadbeat dad Congressman puts down same-sex households
Joe Walsh: Perhaps it would be a good idea to pay your damn child support before you start creating caste systems against loving families simply because they may contain parents of the same-sex.
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News (USA)
ACLU sues Missouri school district for illegally censoring LGBT websites
The Missouri chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Jefferson City, Mo., against the Camdenton school district, alleging that web filters on school computers are unconstitutionally blocking access to hundreds of LGBT websites.
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Life
Mexico City same-sex marriages surpass 1,000 since legalization
Mexico’s capital city has reported that 1,000 same-sex marriages have been registered since the city’s lawmakers legalized same-sex unions on Dec. 21, 2009, according to a statement released by the Oficina del Registro Civil (Civil Registry).
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News (USA)
GLSEN issues cease-and-desist letter to anti-gay Family Research Council
GLSEN on Monday issued a cease-and-desist letter via its attorneys to the Family Research Council “demanding that FRC cease distribution and publication of a video clip containing false and defamatory statements, as well as any other similar false and defamatory statements that may be contained in a longer video associated with that video clip.”
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Life
Adam Carolla asks: ‘When did we start giving a shit’ about transgender people
D-list comedian and podcaster Adam Carolla has come under fire from LGBT advocates and GLAAD over a vulgar, anti-LGBT tirade in which he said, in reference to transgender people, “When did we start giving a shit about these people?”