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I spoke yesterday with Ugandan MP Hon. Otto Odonga who told me that the Parliament will bring back the Anti-Homosexuality Bill soon, perhaps “by the end of August.” Although the re-introduction of the antigay bill had been expected, Odonga said the bill is “back from the perspective of the new…
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Yesterday, I posted a piece at Religion Dispatches about the response of Ghana’s government to my inquiries about the recent calls for arrests of gays. Here is the lead: In the face of reports that Ghana’s Western Region Minister recently called for the arrest of gays, a Ghanaian government source…
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Why won’t Michele Bachmann discuss her counseling clinic? Nearly three weeks after The Nation and Truth Wins Out published separate accounts of sexual orientation change efforts at their Minneapolis-area clinic, Bachmann continues to avoid media questions about the matter. As was demonstrated by her response to questions Sunday at a…
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After this prayer, NASCAR could do one of two things: Make this guy chaplain or enact a wall of separation between church and race. Boogety, boogety , boogety.
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New York can keep their gay marriage according to Texas Governor Rick Perry. “Our friends in New York six weeks ago passed a statute that said marriage can be between two people of the same sex. And you know what? That’s New York, and that’s their business, and that’s fine…
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I will be on CNN Newsroom Sunday at 8:30am (ET) 7/24 to talk about evangelicals and reparative therapy. I believe the focus is going to be on the recent issues relating to Marcus Bachmann’s clinic, Exodus, and Mark Yarhouse’s research demonstrating no orientation change on average in mixed orientation marriages.
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All around people looking half-dead, walking on the sidewalk hotter than a matchhead… Yep, that’s about how it is…
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In a surprising move, the government of Uganda appointed an organization aligned with GLB interests there to an important public health committee. In a surprising, unprecedented action, the Uganda government has appointed LGBTI lobby group, Uhspa Uganda, to a committee to mainstream homosexual’s rights in Uganda’s Public Health Policies. The…
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This change has been in the works for a long time but the news, coming during a renewed interest in reparative therapy, will keep the discussion going. Bottom line is that various stakeholders are not comfortable with the change paradigm and are moving to the congruence paradigm. Exodus, at times, has…
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According to this report, a group of young LGB activists raided the Bachmann clinic and threw glitter all over the waiting room. How pranky. While there were no clients in the waiting room, there could have been. I hope real GLB groups condemn this kind of faux activism. One way to…
