The recent mass shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando proved that though significant strides have been made in the fight for LGBT inclusion and equality in the U.S., LGBT folks are still very much under attack. In fact, a new analysis of FBI data on hate crime statistics from 2014 demonstrates that members of the...... Continue Reading →
Hundreds of protestors lined the entrance to Sacramento’s Verity Baptist Church Sunday morning, holding signs that denounced Pastor Roger Jimenez for saying he wished the mass shooter in Orlando last weekend had killed more “sodomites.” Rich and I attended the protest, which was quite peaceful. Protestors handed out bottles of waters and the mood was... Continue Reading →
This is all infuriating: What should have been a night of joy and celebration at Petco Park last night, instead turned into a nightmare raising serious questions about homophobia within the San Diego Padres organization and its relationship with the LGBT community. Before the start of the last night’s San Diego Padres game, 100 volunteer... Continue Reading →
Anti-gay YouTube Theodore Shoebat, who was among the dozens of anti-gay activists, Republican members posted a batshit crazy new video over the weekend calling for a global "Inquisition" to eradicate homosexuality once and for all: "It's homo tyranny and it needs to be destroyed," Shoebat continued, "Christian world domination needs to be established and homosexuality... Continue Reading →
In case you are LGBT and are seeking additional reasons not to move to the South, go no further. Via The New Civil Rights Movement: "Stop Aids: Support Gay Bashing," reads one of the recruiting fliers being distributed in Louisiana by the KKK. "Homosexual men and their sexual acts are disgusting and inhuman," reads the... Continue Reading →
Via Funny or Die: “When we first heard of Josh’s mistakes, we did the right thing and ignored the girl who came forward,” a wig-donning “Michelle” sarcastically tells the camera. “Girls lie all the time,” parody-Jim Bob adds. “That’s what they do.” In response to Josh’s work with (and subsequent resignation from) certified antigay hate... Continue Reading →
So, this happened: Until 2 p.m. on Monday, the ‘Our Church Staff’ section of St. John’s Lutheran Church and School’s website described Reverend Matthew Makela as an associate pastor who enjoys, “family, music, home improvement, gardening and landscaping, and sports.” Screenshots obtained by Queerty from a source who asked that his name be withheld shed... Continue Reading →
Another GOP presidential candidate riding the anti-gay bandwagon. Because Jesus: GOP War On Gays Rages On As Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal Plans To Sign Anti-Gay Bill Louisiana Republican Governor Bobby Jindal announced Tuesday that he intends to sign the ”Louisiana Marriage and Conscience Act” into law when it crosses his desk. In a written statement,... Continue Reading →
As we have watched the response to Indiana's contraversial religious liberties law, and the subsequent resubmission of a modified bill to Gov. Pence, heads have exploded all over the place. Religious groups claim the modifications weaken their right to discriminate, and LGBT activists claim that the law doesn't go far enough.I have had issues with... Continue Reading →
An ongoing anti-gay talking point is that "being gay" is a health crisis in itself, and as a result, The Tony Perkins, Byran Fischers, and Peter LaBarberas continue to use meaningless and debunked data to carry on with their hateful rhetoric: Lord Christopher Monckton writes in WorldNetDaily today that liberals, in order to be consistent... Continue Reading →
