PFOX publicly declares that it favors tolerance for gays and exgays. But PFOX’s own Yahoo-based e-mail discussion and “support” list, advertised on the front page of its web page, tells a different story: In dozens of messages every month, several…
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Comment Registration/Review
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Because of a deluge of spam in the past couple days, I’ve turned on comment moderation, which means that readers may comment as follows: 1. You may comment on any post immediately by signing in via TypeKey. 2. You may…
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Alert reader Scott Hutcheson brought a story of the gay-teen-suicide of Jeffrey Price to my attention. Excerpts: His battle, involving his sexuality and his depression led to two suicide attempts, five stays at psychiatric wards and a constant feeling he…
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I’ve read Stephen Bennett’s blog entry about an inappropriate booklet found by antigay activists a Boston-area sex-ed program. (Previous XGW coverage.) I’ve read Bennett’s quotations of GLSEN and public officials, the blog comments, and the linked news articles: Boston Herald,…
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This Post Is For SoCal Residents Only
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Conversion-therapy themed art film Fixing Frank (2002) will be showing at the Laemmle Sunset 5 for the week beginning May 20th. If you don’t know what the Laemmle Sunset 5 is then you’re either not gay or not in SoCal….
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Mike did an excellent job of discussing Throckmorton’s reaction to a GLSEN brochure in his previous post. Today I noticed Stephen Bennett joined the fun at the Agapepress. On first reference Bennett [the individual] is described as a “former homosexual.”…
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Throckmorton Protests GLSEN Sex-Ed Brochure
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Exgay movement pundit Warren Throckmorton protests sex-ed literature that was allegedly distributed at Brookline High School on April 30 at an event hosted by GLSEN Boston. Throckmorton calls the literature “pornography” — and it’s not difficult to see why he…
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A resolution is being proposed at this year’s Southern Baptist national convention, demanding Southern Baptists investigate their local public school systems and withdraw their kids from any school that allows a gay/straight alliance to meet, discusses sexual orientation in class,…
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The American Family Association is rallying consumers to think twice before their next shopping trip, and then write letters to Wal-Mart demanding that the retailer discriminate against its gay employees. (And, in the same AFA news briefing, PFOX complains that…
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Stephen Bennett Misquotes Gay Journalists
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From an interview in the April edition of the American (Anti)Family Association “Journal.” (Hat tip: Freedom Of….) Exgay activist Stephen Bennett says: But overall, the media ignores our claims to have left the homosexual lifestyle. And this is all based…