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How many more?
“I have struggled with homosexuality since I was a 5-year-old boy. … I can’t tell you the number of nights I have cried myself to sleep, begging God to take this away.” The founding pastor of another large evangelical church … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary
Tagged Abuse, Closet, Focus on the Family, Religious authoritarianism
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Loudoun domestic violence professionals speak out
From Loudoun Abused Women’s Shelter/Loudoun Citizens for Social Justice: LAWS/LCSJ Board Speaks Out About Amendment 1 Your voice is needed! Don’t strip protections from domestic violence victims. To All Concerned Community Members: This November you will be asked to vote … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Press releases
Tagged Abuse, Law, Marshall-Newman Amendment
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We can’t say we didn’t know
Ohio Hints at Legal Tangle That Could Befall Va. Washington Post October 26, 2006 By Chris Jenkins At a press conference yesterday, professionals who work with victims of domestic violence in Virginia cited lessons from Ohio in warning about the … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Commentary
Tagged Abuse, Bob McDonnell, Marshall-Newman Amendment, Unintended consequences
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Here comes the hate parade
…right on schedule. Whoever is in charge of the pro-Marshall/Newman talking points is not having a good week. After months of carefully constructed, monotonously repeated denials that the motivation behind Ballot Question #1 is animus toward the GLBT community, it’s … Continue reading
Moral bankruptcy
Between comments by Newt Gingrich and the Wall Street Journal, we’re getting a good idea of what’s wrong with the moral compass of the anti-gay right. They don’t have one. Gingrich provided an unintentionally humorous defense of Congressman Mark Foley’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Abuse, Family "Research" Council, GOP, Hate groups, Hypocrisy, Moral confusion
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Is abuse a “family value”?
This is very good exposure of the impact of Marshall/Newman on domestic violence law enforcement. In the context of the domestic violence professionals and elected officials cited, it’s painfully obvious that the pro-amendment ideologue interviewed for this article doesn’t have … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, News
Tagged Abuse, Law, Marriage, Marshall-Newman Amendment, Unintended consequences
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Anti-gay perverts
You really have to be an amoral, misogynist pervert to come up with this. A Manassas woman is dead, and a little kid has been orphaned, because of an apparent domestic violence situation. The above referenced blogger doesn’t seem to … Continue reading →