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Joshua Feuerstein urges Christians to fight marriage equality with guns.
But JT, why give this single person more exposure? Glad you asked, hypothetical blog reader. It’s because swaths of people watch and like his videos. So it’s not just one guy, it’s mobs of people. What’s more, the stories he’s throwing about are being regurgitated by anti-gay Christians everywhere and need to be roundly rebutted. And he’s got another one out they’re cheering.
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After Losing On Same-Sex Marriage, Conservative Christians Find A New Enemy
“When you have an effort collaborated by multiple churches in one community to try to discredit one other way of thinking, that’s when it becomes alarming.”
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"Why my own father would have let IS kill me" - BBC News
Over the past few months, IS militants have posted online horrific images of themselves killing men for being gay - Taim was so scared he fled Iraq.
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Why Being ‘Born Gay’ is a Dangerous Idea
There is another way. It will not satisfy those who wish that we would all unquestioningly accept that sexuality is, simply, a natural phenomenon, nor will it placate those who wish to identify the LGBT community as a symptom and cause of moral ills. Yet it is more accurate as a description of the biology of sexuality and its social nature. Desire might be biologically driven, but it moves on tracks laid forth by human culture.
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Boy Scouts of America votes to end controversial ban on openly-gay scout leaders
The move by the iconic national youth organization come two years after it lifted a ban on openly gay youth. But local troops and councils will be allowed to decide for themselves whether to permit openly-gay volunteer leaders
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Pride Parade in Vancouver (August, 2015)
One of the biggest pride parades in the world, it attracts more than 600,000 visitors.
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The Shape of My Name
"The Shape of My Name" by Nino Cipri is a time travel story about what it means to truly claim yourself.
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The new “Stonewall” movie continues a proud Hollywood tradition of erasing key minorities from history
Hollywood "history" is written, and rewritten, to appeal to the straight white people of middle America.
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Stonewall sparks boycott row after claims film 'whitewashes' gay struggle
Trailer for Roland Emmerich movie telling the story of New York protests that fuelled the gay liberation movement angers LGBT activists by leaving out key black and Latino transgender figures
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My life without gender: 'Strangers are desperate to know what genitalia I have'
Raised a girl, became a boy, and now? From navigating public bathrooms, to choosing what to wear, Tyler Ford on living as a genderless person
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Bronski Beat - Smalltown Boy
The song is a popular gay anthem and was a big commercial success, reaching number 3 in the band's native UK. It was also a number one hit in the Netherlands and Belgium, and hit the top 10 in Australia, Canada, France, and Switzerland.
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: LGBT Discrimination (HBO)
This year’s gay marriage ruling was a milestone, but LGBT discrimination is still surprisingly legal. John Oliver explains why we need a federal anti-discrimination law.
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Gay Middle Easterners tell U.N. Security Council about living in fear of ISIS
The council heard primarily from gay Middle Eastern men who fear persecution at the hands of ISIS.
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Kentucky clerk continues to deny same-sex couples marriage licenses
A day after a federal appeals court ruled that Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis must issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, her office in eastern Kentucky continued to defy the order. "Currently everything remains the same," said Nathan Davis, her son and a deputy clerk, referring further questions to his mother's lawyers.
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Despite High Court Ruling, Kentucky Clerk Denies Marriage Licences
A county clerk in Kentucky who objects to same-sex marriage on religious grounds denied licenses to gay couples on Tuesday, just hours after the Supreme Court refused to support her position.
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Kim Davis Heads To Court After Defying Supreme Court On Same-Sex Marriage
A county clerk in Kentucky who has refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples based on her religious beliefs heads to court on Thursday where a federal judge could hold her in contempt for defying his order to do so.
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Kim Davis, Kentucky Clerk Blocking Gay Marriages, Held in Contempt
Kim Davis, the Kentucky county clerk who has refused to grant gay marriage licenses on religious grounds, appeared in court Thursday morning.
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Your 'gaydar' is way off because it isn't real: study
Using gaydar to identify if someone is homosexual is a harmful waste of time, researchers claim.
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Elton John: I want to meet Putin over gay rights
Sir Elton John says he wants to meet Vladimir Putin to discuss what he called the Russian president's "ridiculous" attitude to gay rights. A report by Human Rights Watch last year said Russia was failing to prevent and prosecute homophobic violence amid a rise in attacks against minorities. Speaking to the BBC, Sir Elton said he would welcome talks with Mr Putin even though "he may laugh behind my back... and call me an absolute idiot".
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The new frontier of LGBTQ civil rights, explained
The Supreme Court expanded marriage equality across the US. But that doesn't mean LGBTQ people have equal rights yet.
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