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Bad Doctor Banned for Prescribing Gay 'Cure'

Mike Adams — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 17:22:04 +0000

There is no “cure” for homosexuality, but that did not stop an Australian doctor from reaching into his bag of voodoo tricks and pulling out a prescription for some strange drug he claimed would rid a young man of his gay urges.

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Father Leaves Gay Son's Children Out of Will Unless He Marries Their Birth Mother — Is It Fair?

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:49:06 +0000

New York City businessman Frank Mandelbaum, the founder of Intellicheck, an ID verification system, left behind a very specific request for his gay son, Robert, in his will, should he have any children — marry the mother or the children will be left with nothing.

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Controversial New Study Suggests Children of Homosexual Couples Have More Problems Than Kids of Heterosexual Couples

Mike Adams — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 15:35:26 +0000

It appears that children with same-sex parents occasionally turn out significantly worse than those children that come from stable married heterosexual parents.

That’s the word from a new, controversial study out of the University of Texas.

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Psychiatrist Apologizes for Controversial 'Flawed' Study Suggesting Gay People Could Go Straight

Shauna Wright — Tue, 22 May 2012 13:28:28 +0000

A controversial decade-old study that seemed to suggest some gay people can become straight has been used by countless opponents of gay rights, who say it proves homosexuality is a chosen lifestyle.

But now the author of that study says it was flawed, and he’s apologized to the gay community for the heartache it’s caused them.

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Is It Possible That 'Gaydar' Is Real?

Mike Adams — Sun, 20 May 2012 17:30:05 +0000

It is highly likely that throughout the years you have heard someone at one point or another talk about having “gaydar.”

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Obama Evolution: He's Out for Gay Marriage [POLL]

Mike Hendren — Wed, 09 May 2012 22:03:50 +0000

President Obama stated just yesterday that his position on gay marriage was ‘evolving’. Evolution certainly comes quick in politics.

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Indiana Mom Stirs Up Big Trouble By Sending Gay Son to School with a Stun Gun to Confront Bullies

Mike Adams — Mon, 07 May 2012 20:34:55 +0000

An Indiana mother is making headlines today because she sent her 17-year old gay son, Darnell Young, to school at Arsenal Technical High School in Indianapolis one day last month armed with a stun gun to protect himself against bullies.

Now the teen is facing expulsion.

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Rutgers Student Dharun Ravi Found Guilty in Gay Bullying Case

Shauna Wright — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 17:05:12 +0000

In late 2010, Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi broadcast live webcam footage of his male roommate, Tyler Clementi, kissing another man. Days later, Clementi committed suicide — and now Ravi’s been found guilty in a criminal court case connected to the incident.

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Former 'Growing Pains' Star Kirk Cameron Under Fire for Calling Homosexuality 'Unnatural' [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 17:21:13 +0000

Actor Kirk Cameron, who starred on the 1980s sitcom ‘Growing Pains,’ is experiencing some public relations pain of his own after telling CNN’s Piers Morgan that homosexuality is “unnatural.”

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Maryland Senate Approves Gay Marriage Bill

Shauna Wright — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 17:57:58 +0000

On Thursday, the Maryland Senate approved a gay marriage bill that puts it on tap to become the eighth US state to permit same-sex couples to wed.

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Are You in Favor of Legalizing Gay Marriage? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:00:07 +0000

This week, lawmakers in Washington state legalized same-sex marriage and a federal appeals court declared a voter initiative in California, which had made gay marriage illegal, to be unconstitutional.

So what does the public think about gay marriage, in light of these measures?

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California Appeals Court Declares Prop 8 Gay Marriage Ban Unconstitutional

Shauna Wright — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:00:49 +0000

Advocates of same-sex marriage rights got a boost on Tuesday when a federal appeals court declared California’s gay marriage ban to be unconstitutional.

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Washington State Senate Approves Same-Sex Marriage

Shauna Wright — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:20:45 +0000

After less than 90 minutes of rather uneventful debate on Wednesday night, the state senate in Washington voted 28-21 to approve a measure allowing gay and lesbian couples to marry there — making it the seventh US state to do so.

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Well Spoken Young Man Shares Thoughts About Having Two Mothers [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 20:23:03 +0000

Back in February, 19-year-old University of Iowa student Zach Wahls spoke out about his family on the floor of the Iowa House of Representatives as it considered House Joint Resolution 6, which would’ve ended civil unions in the state.

Zack’s personal interest in the bill? He was raised by two lesbians.

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Lesbian Prevented from Donating Blood by Italian Hospital

Kathy Landin — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 17:35:46 +0000

The gay and lesbian community in Italy is demanding a new law to protect their right to donate blood after a hospital in Rome denied a lesbian the opportunity to donate recently.

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Georgia's Shorter University Requires Staffers to Pledge They Aren't Gay

Shauna Wright — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 19:10:15 +0000

The 200 staffers at Shorter University, a Christian college in Rome, Georgia, are now required to sign a “Personal Lifestyle Statement” that, among other things, forces those employees to say they aren’t gay. Anyone refusing to sign the statement is subject to termination.

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California High School Students Become First Lesbian Homecoming King and Queen

Kathy Landin — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 18:56:15 +0000

Two students at Patrick Henry High School in California have been crowned homecoming king and queen. What makes this unusual from any other high school homecoming is that the students were both female, and a publicly lesbian couple.

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