Topics :: anti-gay groups

LGBT Groups Have Mixed Feelings on Boy Scouts’ Ruling

By Jason St. Amand | Friday May 24, 2013
Though the Boy Scouts of America’s recent decision to accept openly gay members, some LGBT groups say it’s not enough and the organization needs to go further by allowing out Scout leaders and volunteers to join.

Christian Groups Urge Boy Scouts to Keep Anti-Gay Ban

By Jason St. Amand | Wednesday May 22, 2013
Nearly 50 leaders of Christian groups signed a joint letter that urges the Boy Scouts of America to keep its anti-gay policy, which bars openly gay scouts, volunteers and leaders from joining the organization.

One Million Moms Claim They Got ’The New Normal’ Cancelled

By Jason St. Amand | Wednesday May 15, 2013
After attacking "Gay Days" at Disney World and a shaving commercial, the anti-gay group One Million Moms now says they are the reason why NBC canceled its groundbreaking show "The New Normal."

One Million Moms Targets ’Gay Days’ at Disney

By Jason St. Amand | Thursday May 9, 2013
The anti-gay group One Million Moms is attacking Gay Days, an unofficial LGBT event that takes place at Disney World in Orlando, Fla.

One Million Moms Flips Over Manscaping Commercial

By Jason St. Amand | Friday May 3, 2013
The anti-gay Christian group, One Million Moms, has a problem with a silly Norelco ad that shows a dude manscaping before a first date.

Pro-Marriage Equality NFL Players Join Amway Boycott

By David Perry | Monday Apr 22, 2013
Gay GOP activist Fred Karger & NFL players like Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe are calling for a boycott of Amway for supporting the National Organization for Marriage.

JC Penney’s Gay Friendly CEO Steps Down

By Jason St. Amand | Wednesday Apr 10, 2013
The reason why JC Penney’s CEO, who made Ellen DeGeneres the retail chain’s spokeswoman despite pressure from the right, stepped down from the company because of falling sales was unrelated to the controversy. But don’t try to tell One Million Moms that.

Reuters: Major Anti-Gay Marriage Group in Financial Straits

By Jason St. Amand | Friday Feb 1, 2013
Reuters revealed that a leading anti-gay marriage group is in major financial straits and is struggling to pay the costs of arguing before the U.S. Supreme Court to defend California’s Prop. 8.

The Battle of the Boycott

By Tim Curran | Tuesday Jan 15, 2013
Do they work? Are they still relevant?

Lawyer for Anti-Gay Christian Group Arrested for Child Porn

By Jason St. Amand | Tuesday Nov 20, 2012
A New Hampshire lawyer who is connected to an anti-gay Christian law group has been arrested on child porn charges.