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Briefly Noted: Why Focus on the Family Supports Bullying
In the wake of increased media reporting of suicides caused by antigay bullying, Focus on the Family has retaliated against concern for the bullied by
Exodus Adopts New Front in Battle against LGBT Youth and their Families
As resistance in Minnesota rises against Christian Right harassment in the public schools, Exodus International activist Janet Boynes is stepping up to lead Minnesota social
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I Believe The Children Are Our Future…
From the Washington City Paper via John Aravosis: Capital City Public Charter School students Keonie Smith, 17, and Clara Lincoln, 14, created the above video
Minnesota Republicans In Bed With Punk-Rock ‘Kill The Gays’ Ministry
Minnesota Republican candidate for governor Tom Emmer apparently violated campaign finance laws when his campaign donated twice the legal limit to a Christian punk-rock group
Jason Mraz Talks About His Personal Experience Being Bullied, Support for Equality
Having attended the Harvey Milk Diversity Breakfast in San Diego last week, Jason Mraz took to his blog to explain, on a personal level, part
In New Jersey, A Better Prom Story
Lisa Derrick posted this story about Derrek Lutz, who is going to prom with a female friend this evening. That part would pass in Mississippi,
Mississippi Strikes Again (At Another Innocent Young Lesbian Girl)
Well, it looks like the “good folks” at Itawamba Agricultural have struck fear into other random counties in Mississippi, with the way they set the
Nation’s Pediatricians Criticize Counterfeit Christian Group’s Letter to Schools
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), a medical professional organization of 60,000 pediatricians, has joined a chorus of criticism against an antigay Christian Right political
Tennessee Republican Sponsors Bill to Prohibit “Teaching Gay Relationships” in Schools
Perhaps I missed it, but I don’t ever remember a specific unit on “straight” relationships in elementary school, but Tennessee wingnut legislator Stacey Campfield just
A Heartfelt Response to an Appalling Act of Cruelty
Bruce wrote yesterday about the awful chapter of the Constance McMillen story that just concluded. After being assured that the prom thrown by parents would
