Blog Posts

May 27, 2013

Video: Bryan Fischer says Scouts should be renamed ‘Boy Sodomisers of America’

Anti-gay Christian radio host Bryan Fischer has again commented on the Boy Scouts of America's (BSA) recent decision to allow gay youth members, to say that the organisation should be renamed the "Boy Sodomisers of America".

May 27, 2013

New Zealand’s ‘gay rainbow’ MP: ‘Be Ye Not Afraid of same-sex marriage’

Maurice Williamson, the New Zealand MP for Pakuranga whose pro-equal marriage speech went viral, has written an open letter to Australia and the rest of the world in defence of same-sex marriage.

May 27, 2013

Ian Paisley Jr: Same-sex marriage is a significantly damaging change to society

Ian Paisley Jr told a Christian television channel that same-sex marriage is an "attack on society", adding that he wants to distance himself from his media portrayal as a "hateful person".

May 27, 2013

Comment: The equal marriage bill is not really about equality at all

Writing for PinkNews, the former leader of the Christian Peoples Alliance, Alan Craig, expands on a letter he wrote to Lyn Brown MP, denying claims that he said polygamy should be included in the equal marriage bill, but claiming that same-sex marriage does not truly aim for equality.

May 27, 2013

Mike Freer: Government warnings on equal pensions for same-sex couples are a red herring

Conservative MP Mike Freer has criticised the same-sex marriage bill for failing to address pension inequalities. He says he hopes to table an amendment through an ally in the House of Lords.

May 27, 2013

NFL player: I have gay relatives, but am ‘not with’ those who support equal marriage

A former teammate of NFL player and equal marriage advocate Chris Kluwe, has spoken out to say that he does not support equal marriage, despite having gay relatives.

May 27, 2013

Steven Spielberg: I was ‘privileged’ to see lesbian drama win at Cannes

Famed director Steven Spielberg, has commented on the winner of the Palme d'Or at the Cannes film festival, a lesbian drama, which raised eyebrows for its graphic sex scenes, saying they were not an issue, and that it was a "great love story" he felt "privileged" to have seen.