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Robertson: ‘So-called gay people’ likely molested, recruited into homosexuality
Pat Robertson fielded a question Monday from a “700 Club” viewer who asked the televangelist what he should do after finding a “gay magazine” in his son’s room.
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GOP presidential hopefuls, members of Congress appear in anti-gay documentary
Faith 2 Action’s Janet Porter has announced she editing a new anti-gay documentary she plans to release at the National Religious Broadcaster’s Convention in Nashville later this month.
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Despite the ‘firing’ of Bryan Fischer, his attacks on the LGBT community to continue
Bryan Fischer, the virulently anti-gay mouthpiece of the American Family Association, has reportedly been stripped of his position as Director of Issues Analysis, but will retain his daily radio program, a forum from which he bashes the LGBT community on a daily basis.
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France fines Twitter users for sending tweets advocating anti-gay violence
Three French Twitter users were fined this week for sending tweets that included homophobic hashtags. It’s the first time a French court has handed out convictions for homophobic abuse on Twitter.
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Lee Daniels says he wants to expose homophobia in Fox’s ‘Empire’ storyline
The creator of Fox’s prime-time soap “Empire” said he wants to “blow the lid off homophobia” in the African-American community with a depiction of the show’s lead character’s hostile relationship with his gay son.
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Anti-LGBT activist wants National Guard deployed to stop same-sex marriages
Anti-LGBT activist Randy Thomasson has a message for governors across America: deploy the National Guard to stop same-sex marriages.
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Egypt acquits 26 suspected ‘gay’ men in trial over bathhouse raid
An Egyptian court on Monday acquitted 26 men arrested in a televised raid last month by police looking for gays at a Cairo public bathhouse, a ruling that set off deafening cheers and jubilation.
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Court: State lawyer’s ‘bullying’ of gay student not protected by 1st Amendment
The court said attorney general’s office was justified in firing Andrew Shirvell in 2010 because his posts on Facebook and an anti-gay blog, as well as his campus visits and TV appearances, had an adverse impact on the agency’s credibility.
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The year in homophobia: Ten of the worst anti-LGBT stories of 2014
The Radical Righ, sees recent advances in LGBT rights as a reason to find new strategies to fight what it believes is a tyrannical government bent on persecuting conservatives and inviting divine punishment.
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Egypt reduces sentences of 8 men convicted for taking part in alleged gay wedding
An Egyptian appeals court has upheld the conviction of eight men for “inciting debauchery” for appearing in an alleged same-sex wedding video, but reduced their sentences from three to one year in prison.