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LISTEN: Maryland Pastor 'Kind Of Likes' The Idea Of Killing Gays

Posted 05.31.2012

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A number of right-wing authorities have come forward with anti-gay pleas in recent weeks, but one Maryland-based pastor has gone one step further, say...

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Indiana 'Ain't No Homos' Church Addresses Tot's Shocking Hymn While Pastor Fears For Safety

Posted 05.31.2012

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The Indiana church identified as the source of disturbing footage of a young boy's anti-gay hymn is defending itself after video of the tot's performa...

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LISTEN: Kansas Pastor On Gays: 'They Should Be Put To Death'

Posted 05.31.2012

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Yet another Christian pastor's anti-gay rant has come to light in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) blogosphere. As first reported...

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Brain-Damaged Florida Teen Was Victim Of Anti-Gay Bullying, Parents Say

Posted 05.28.2012

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A Florida teen is suffering from brain damage after attempting suicide a year ago -- a victim, his parents say, of being subjected to anti-gay bullyin...

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Anti-Gay Group Slams Gay Comic Book Superheroes

Posted 05.25.2012

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There's seemingly no end to One Million Moms' anti-gay wrath, as the notoriously right-wing group is now condemning both DC Comics and Marvel Superher...

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Anderson Cooper Talks To Anti-Gay Pastor's Follower: 'It's About The Homosexuals And It's Wrong'

Posted 05.25.2012

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A member of North Carolina's Providence Road Baptist Church defended Pastor Charles L. Worley to Anderson Cooper last night, saying she agreed with he...

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Teacher Writes Being Gay Just Like Being A Murderer On Facebook

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 05.18.2012

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Jack Conkling, a Prairie Hills Middle School social studies teacher and Buhler High School assistant women's basketball coach in Buhler, Kan., is unde...

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Wisconsin's Leading Anti-Gay Pundit: Same-Sex Attraction Is 'Part Of The Maturation Process'

Posted 05.17.2012

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The leader of a Wisconsin-based anti-gay organization has acknowledged being attracted to members of the same sex, calling it "part of the maturation ...

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When Bigotry Is A Mirror

James Peron | Posted 05.16.2012

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James Peron

Some assume that quoting an anti-gay gay means they aren't bigoted. Citing a bigot, even one who is a member of the group against whom he is bigoted, does not exonerate you. If anything, it shows how desperate you are to justify your position.

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Fox News Host Blames Public Schools For Increase In Same-Sex Marriage Support

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 05.16.2012

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On the heels of President Obama's public endorsement of gay marriage, Todd Starnes, host of the daily radio show "Fox News & Commentary," has said he ...

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After The Death Of Chilean Gay Daniel Zamudio: It Takes More Than Tolerance To Change Anti-Gay Culture In Latinamerica

Paula Escobar Chavarría | Posted 05.02.2012

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Paula Escobar Chavarría

And there is the key. To accept the long-time excluded -- gays, divorced, people from other religions, for example -- as legitimate others. Not to tolerate them in a patronizing way, but to see in their different lives and perspectives a path to enrich and humanize ourselves.

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Man Denied Michigan High School Graduation Speaker Role For Being Gay

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 04.26.2012

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Dominic Sheahan-Stahl, a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy in Mount Pleasant, Mich., is speaking out after officials allegedly told his mother he would...

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Michelangelo Signorile

Secret Anti-Gay Facebook Group Included NOM Co-Founder, Fox News Pundit And More

HuffingtonPost.com | Michelangelo Signorile | Posted 04.24.2012

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A blogger and activist who reported that on a "secret religious right Facebook group" which he says was planning to promote and disseminate antigay in...

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WATCH: Anti-Gay Group's Bizarre Titanic Tribute

Posted 04.13.2012

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The Titanic might be re-surfacing in the public consciousness as the 100th anniversary of her ill-fated maiden voyage draws near, but we're not sure t...

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Homophobic People Likely To Be Secretly Attracted To People Of The Same Sex, Study Finds

Posted 04.09.2012

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A new study has confirmed what many in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community have suspected for some time: that homophobic attit...

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GLAAD's Releases Watch List Of Anti-LGBT Activists

Posted 03.15.2012

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Yesterday GLAAD, the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, unveiled its brand new Commentator Accountability Project. According to a press rel...

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Head Of School That Hosted Anti-Gay Band Resigns

AP | Posted 03.15.2012

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DUNKERTON, Iowa -- The principal of an Iowa secondary school that allowed members of a Christian rock band to espouse their anti-gay, anti-abortion vi...

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School Accidentally Pays For Gay-Bashing Ministry To Preach At School

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 03.14.2012

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Students and staff at a high school in Dunkerton, Ia., were shocked when an assembly intended to address drug and bullying issues instead featured ant...

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Know Thine Enemy: 10 Of The Worst Anti-LGBT Moments Of The Week, March 3 - March 9

Posted 03.10.2012

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It's the weekend and that means it's time for one of our two weekly round ups: "Something To Celebrate," which takes a look back at the best LGBT news...

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Chick-Fil-A Speaks Out On Viral Controversial Employment 'Flyer'

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 03.09.2012

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After a flyer advertising jobs at the Chick-Fil-A restaurant on the New York University (NYU) campus sparked a viral outrage, the company took to thei...

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Belief Alone Is No Basis for Public Policy

Nathaniel Frank | Posted 05.07.2012

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Nathaniel Frank

Conservatives have spent generations accusing liberals of moral relativism and "anything goes" indulgence in their feelings or whims. But is a belief any less arbitrary of a foundation for the giving or taking away of people's rights?

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Tyler Kingkade

NYU Freshman Gets 10K Signatures To Remove Chick-fil-A

HuffingtonPost.com | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 03.02.2012

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NEW YORK -- Hillary Dworkoski thinks it's ridiculous that there's a Chick-fil-A located on New York University's campus. Dworkoski, a freshman at N...

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Georgia Educator Compares Homosexuality To Necrophilia, Voyeurism, Pedophilia

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 02.24.2012

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Tanya Ditty, a Georgia teacher and the state director of Concerned Women for America of Georgia, spoke against a Georgia bill this week that would ban...

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13 Of The Worst Anti-Gay Moments Of The Week

Posted 02.05.2012

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Here at HuffPost Gay Voices we believe that what you don't know definitely can hurt you. So, in the interest of keeping ourselves and each other in...

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School Faces Legal Action For Removing OpEd Mentioning Gays Be 'Put To Death'

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 02.16.2012

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Earlier this month, Wisconsin high school sophomore Brandon Wegner, 15, published an editorial article in his Shawano Community High School student pa...

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