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PFOX Passing Out Ex-Gay Propaganda at a DC-Area Public School…Again
The Washington Blade reports that PFOX has been distributing ex-gay propaganda fliers at Albert Einstein High School in Rockville, Maryland. According to district policy, any
Vietnamese Movie Portrays Same-Sex Couple Openly and Positively
“Lost in Paradise,” directed by Vu Ngoc Dang, explores the love that grows between two young men, a prostitute and a bookseller; it is making
Australian Same-Sex Couples: One Less Impediment to Marriage
Although same-sex couples can’t marry in Australia, at least now those with the means can go abroad to get married in a country that does
Ecuador To Shut Ex-Gay Camps After International Outcry
As reported on this blog and elsewhere, the ex-gay industry operates a number of “camps” or “clinics” in Ecuador, where lesbians undergo rape and torture, many
Native American Lesbian Elected To Office in Minnesota
Susan Allen is the first woman ever to have been elected to the Minnesota state legislature, and she’s openly gay and a Sioux tribe member
Washington State Set to Approve Marriage Equality
Yay!!! Don’t exhale yet, though. The bill appears likely to pass, but homophobic groups plan to put the issue to a referendum. If it passes,
Exorcism Victim and Trevor Project Intern Commits Suicide
California teen EricJames Borges, a Trevor Project intern, killed himself this week after a lifetime of relentless assaults on his physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual
Faction of Minnesota Parents Demanding Ex-Gay Therapy; Uses Archaic Term for AIDS
According to the Twin Cities Daily Planet, a group of conservative parents in Minnesota’s suicide-riddled Anoka-Hennepin school district 11 has presented a deeply homophobic resolution
Gay Bookstores Around the World
Queerty has posted a salute to the LGBT bookstore, which is as much a community center as it is a temple to free expression. The
Catholic Leader Says UNESCO Wants to Make Half the World Homosexual
Spain’s newspaper El Pais reports that the Bishop of Córdoba, Demetrio Fernández, gave a speech on Boxing Day (Dec. 26) in which he revealed an