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From yesterday’s New Vision, a Ugandan news source: Minister blames gay on parents MUKONO – Ethics and integrity minister James Nsaba Buturo has blamed homosexuality in Uganda on failure by parents and guardians to bring up their children in an upright manner. He made the remarks on Sunday while attending…
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Blogger Gay Uganda reports on a public television talk show in Uganda featuring the member of parliament who introduced the Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2009 (David Bahati) and Pastor Martin Ssempa. GU noted: Oh, and I gathered from MP Bahati that the bill has been scheduled to be brought back in Jan…
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I missed this when it first was announced in July, 2009: Muslims Join Pastors in Gay Fight Kampala — Muslims have teamed up with their counterparts from the Pentecostal churches to fight homosexuality. The leader of the Muslim Tabliqs, Sheikh Sulaiman Kakeeto, said the issue of homosexuality affects all people…
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I have not followed the White House whining about Fox News very closely but I took notice of this: White House officials once again advanced its contention that Fox News and its commentators are not journalists, rather a propaganda wing of the Republican Party. During the gaggle, an informal on-the-record…
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On their blog, Exodus International commented today about the proposed “Anti-Homosexuality 2009” bill. The Ugandan government is seeking to further stigmatize and criminalize (to death or extreme punishment) people who deal with homosexuality. It seems that the government has no respect for freedom. Especially as it pertains to free will…
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Coming this morning is a report from Ultimate Media of the recent call from human rights groups for Uganda’s politicians to reject the proposed anti-gay law there. Note who this article points to as being in the lead on the public push for political action – Family Life Network. Human…
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Back in the Spring, I reported on an ex-gay conference in Kampala, Uganda and hosted by Family Life Network (see links at the end of this post). Three Americans spoke by invitation of the FLN – Don Schmierer, Caleb Brundidge and Scott Lively. (L to R, unknown woman, Scott Lively,…
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According to this article from Ugandan news source, New Vision, a bill was introduced and then tabled in the Ugandan parliament yesterday. The bill would make homosexual relations with someone under 18 punishable by the death penalty. Here’s more: The Bill, entitled the Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2009, also states that anyone who…
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Last week, I noted that Department of Education appointee, Kevin Jennings, wrote uncritically about Harry Hay in his book, Becoming Visible. I wondered why Jennings would write about Hay without comment on Hay’s consistent support for the North American Man-boy Love Association. Forget Kevin Jennings for a bit; Harry Hay is…
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I am pretty sure Andrew Malcolm nails it here. Saturday night before he was asked about “don’t ask-don’t tell” Obama told the banqueting but impatient Human Rights Campaign crowd (full text right here) all the Democratically-correct things it wanted to hear before the big march for LGBT equality the next…
