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Former Opponent Invites Gays to the Wedding Party

A realist's strategy?

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Christian Founder of Online Dating Site Wants to Ease Gay Pain

He’ll start by “figuring out homosexuality.”

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Ex-Gay Org Loses Tax-Exempt Status

The end is near... for NARTH and the ex-gay industry.

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Anti-Gay Republican Senator Comes Out as LGBT Ally

The Bible helped him make the decision. 

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The “Pro-Family” Crowd Should Welcome Polygamy

On Fox News Laura Ingraham takes on gay marriage and... single parenthood?

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New Zealand Passes Marriage Equality

NZ MP is confident he will not burn in fires of hell.

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Once Poster Child for Ex-Gay Industry, John Paulk Renounces His Support

Love Won Out founder says "I have made many mistakes and I have hurt many people."

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Right-Wing Parody of Coming Out Reveals True Parody

On the wrong side of history—again.

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Hater Pastor Loses His Wife of 42 Years, Uses the Occasion to Trash Gays

Wait. Using your wife’s death to score cheap political points against a group of people you hate isn't “morally wrong”? 

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GOP Lawmaker Botches Bible to Punish Poor

I do not think that verse means what you think it means.

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Renovating Marriage, One Gay Couple at a Time

LGBT couples will rehab marriage, and sell it back to you at twice the price.

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For Conservatives, the Future Looks Dim... and Gay

Religious opposition to LGBT equality is diminishing—even among young Republicans. 

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Nearly Half of LGBT People Claim No Religion

But for those who are religious—and out and active in their faith communities—great gains have been made.

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Message to Anti-Gay Pastors: Double Down

A right-wing legal group holds a conference call. "Satan" is mentioned.

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An Independence Day Sermonette

What if God does not choose to "bless America" these days?

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Indiana Makes Criminals of Pro-Gay Clergy

An update...

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FRC's Perkins Selling Straight Hot Sex

Perhaps they're hoping the great sex will make up for lack of food and shelter.

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New Challenges to Gay Marriage Bans From Within States & Denominations

Challenge this snowball at your own risk. 

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Columnist Applauds Russia's Homophobic Law

"About as sensible as it gets."

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The Religious Right's New Target: Transgender People

The Bible might not be the most reliable text when it comes to understanding gender variance.

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Listening in on the Right-Wing Fringe: Gay Marriage Edition

When you're part of a group called "missionaries to the preborn" the rights of living people may not be your highest priority.

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On National Coming Out Day, Many Still Can't Afford the Luxury

Rolling Stone lights the way.

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Why Pope Francis Makes Me Miss Jerry Falwell

Form is fine but should we just forget substance?

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Forty Years Ago, the Worst Mass Murder of LGBT People in the U.S.

The New Orleans gay bar that burned in 1973 housed an MCC congregation.

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"Flipping the Script" to Win Gays Back to the Evangelical Church

Welcome back to church, gay folks, but check your real-life love at the door.

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