WHO: — Joe Saunders, Central Florida field organizer, Equality Florida— Wayne Besen, executive director, Truth WinsOut — Jim Merritt, ex-gay survivor— Pat Padilla, Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) WHAT: A coalition will hold a press conference…
PFOX’s Richard Cohen on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’
Richard Cohen is scheduled to appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live tonight. Update: Just watched it here in the Pacific time zone and was laughing so hard I was afraid I’d wake up my roommate. Please, if anyone has screen shots…
Protest At 2006 Exodus Conference
From the Marion Chronicle Tribune: As the annual Exodus Freedom Conference began in the Phillippe Performing Arts Center auditorium, a group of about 12 people with the Gay Liberation Network stood at Indiana Wesleyan University’s main entrance in protest. “We…
Agape Story: A Small Irony
A story I came across today began thus: Former Lesbian Brings Ex-‘Gay’ Message to 2006 NEA Annual Meeting By Jim Brown June 26, 2006 (AgapePress) – A former lesbian who now runs a Christian ministry in Minnesota will be holding…
Open Forum: Best D.C. Casual Restaurants
Interested in D.C.-area restaurants? Check out the comments below….
The London Times is reporting that the Archbishop of Cantebury, Rowan Williams, is drawing up plans to remove the Episcopal Church – and other nonconforming liberal Anglican bodies – from full membership in the Communion. This is because the Episcopal…
You wouldn’t know it from the religious-right media but today is National HIV Testing Day. News sites which ignore this include: FreeRepublicTownhallFamily News In FocusWorldNetDaily And don’t count on the Agapepress to include it when they publish this afternoon. MSNBC…
While researching the above post I came to learn the former Exodus board member who said: “Today with God’s abundant grace and His miraculous power to heal, I walk totally free from the AIDS virus.” Died in 2004. His name…
The GOP governors just aren’t living up to the Hate the Gays promise that the right wing has in mind. First, Maryland Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. dumped a Metro representative that was calling gays deviants. And then he had…
AgapePress reports that the ex-gay movement will be trying to influence the NEA at their upcoming conference. Something called the NEA Ex-Gay Educators Caucus will be presenting Janet Boynes, ex-lesbian, at a display booth to promote her ministry. The former…