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"My 7-Year-Old Son Is Gay, and I’m So Proud To Be His Mom"


A great example of true family values for all those trapped by the mendacious fear-mongering and anti-gay propaganda of Venango County-based Hate Group, the American Family Association of Pennsylvania.by Amelia, on the Huffington Post:Considering that …

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Venango County Hate Group Out-of-Step with Public on Important Issues


Not surprisingly, Venango County-based Hate Group, the American Family Association of Pennsylvania, is completely out-of-step with public attitudes on many issues important to the health and well-being of all in the community. Local leadership is need…

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Special Thanks to the American "Family" Association’s One Million (acuallty 40,000) Anti-Gay Moms … Seriously


by Scott Wooledge for the Huffington Post:The LGBT community owes a great big thanks to the “One Million Moms” (actually, closer to 40,000) for launching the best LGBT-friendly public relations blitz the community has seen in ages, and battering Christ…

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LGBTI Rights: The Rhetoric and The Reality


In right-wing America, dominated by hate groups that pump out demonizing propaganda, like the Venango County-based American Family Association of Pennsylvania, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people are an enemy to be feared, criminalized, exter…

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Why Young People Are Fleeing Conservative Evangelicalism


And Why Change Is Possible, Even in Venango County, Pa., Home Base for the Viciously Anti-Gay Hate Group Known as the American Family Association of Pennsylvania!By Eleanor J. Bader on Alternet:The results of a five-year study of the Millennial Generat…

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The Freedom to Marry


from The Advocate:When two of the most prominent spokesmen for their sides of the marriage equality fight sat down on Monday for a 10-minute debate over what’s happening in New Jersey, you knew it would be worth watching.Evan Wolfson, president of Free…

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By American Family Association Logic, This Is What Happens When Heterosexuals Are Allowed To Teach In Schools


LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors declined to file attempted fondling charges 18 years ago against an elementary school teacher now suspected of taking bondage-style photographs of children in his class, saying that they didn’t have enough evidence.The …

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America’s 5 Favorite Ways to Ignore Jesus


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Is the AFA Censoring Bryan Fischer Again?


Poor Bryan Fischer, national spokesperson of the Venango County-based hate group, the American Family Association of Pennyslvania.He regularly says that liberals, gays and Muslims want to censor him, but it seems that it’s his own employer that is actu…

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Which Side Are You On Venango County?


This is an important question for leaders in Venango County, home base for the most notorious hate group in the state: the American Family Association of Pennsylvania.Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney Contributes to ‘Pray Away the Gay’ Groups

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Religious Zealotry Deadly for Gays


Is this a preview of what extremists at hate groups like the Venango County-based American Family Association of Pennsylvania want to see in the U.S.?Gay “Honor Killing” Movie Shakes Turkey Upfrom Reuters:ISTANBUL – On a hot summer’s day in 2008, 26-ye…

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Why American Teens Should Go Dutch with Sex and Drugs


Dutch Parents Treat Teen Sex Much as Dutch Society Treats Drugs: Permit It, Hug It Close, Control ItBy Simon Kuper for the Financial Times:When I was 12 years old, growing up in the Netherlands, a woman came to school to give us sex education. She was …

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Sh*t Homophobic People Say


Meet the Kooky Cousins of the Venango County-based Hate Group, the American Family Association of Pennsylvania:And if you need a little reminder:

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Suicide Claims Another LGBT Youth – It’s Not Getting Better Yet


“Listen to the words of EricJames Borges, who sadly took his life yesterday in the Central Valley of California. This youth speaks to our societal harms – when we allow faith, schools and community to be the bully and don’t adequately protect. He speak…

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Christian Bullshit


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Home Depot Tells Anti-Gay Hate Group AFA What They Can Do With Their Petition


from LGBTQ Nation:Executives at The Home Depot gave a cool reception to representatives of the anti-gay hate group American Family Association at the company’s annual shareholder’s meeting in Atlanta this week.The AFA recently called for a nationwi…

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Heaven and Hell


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When Did You Choose To Be Straight?


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Monumental Cryptography Discovery Reveals Homosexuality Not Forbidden in Bible


by Kevin Farrell:We don’t necessarily run in cryptography circles here at UB, but even we have to admit that “internationally acclaimed cryptographer” Michael Wood’s publishing on the Apostle Paul’s teachings on homosexuality piqued our atten…

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Common Sense


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Is Homophobia Natural?


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The Naked Bigotry of the American Family Association


Venango County is headquarters for the American Family Association of Pennsylvania, the state affiliate of the Tupelo, Mississippi-based Hate Group known as the American Family Association (AFA).People for the American Way says this about the AFA’s nat…

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Call for LGBT Rights & Equality in Hate Group’s Home Town


Tupelo Coalition Announces Day of Events for Gay Rights & EqualityGIVE HATE A HOLIDAYTupelo, Mississippi – October 10, 2011Tupelo, MS – A very special series of events will take place in Tupelo on Monday, October 10, to help raise public awaren…

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Census Reveals Gay People are Shockingly… Normal


By Candace Chellew-Hodge for Religion Dispatches:

According to new census figures, the number of people reporting that they are living with a same-sex partner has risen 52 percent in the last decade. That’s almost 902,000 people who are living all a…

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Oil City Grace United Methodist Church Promotes Hate Group’s Lies


Several readers have written recently to draw attention to the fact that Oil City’s Grace United Methodist Church has the following bulletin (shown below) linked on the front page of its web site under the title: How The Hate Crimes Bill May Affect You…

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The Nature of Hate


Venango County is home to a notoriously anti-gay hate group known as the American Family Association of Pennsylvania.

This important new film from In The Life media looks at hate-speech spewed from such organizations and whether, in a nation lacking l…

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U.S. Evangelicals Export Hate – Promote Genocide in Uganda


In 2009, the Ugandan Parliamentary proposed an anti-homosexuality bill that would impose the death penalty on serial offenders of homosexual acts. Inciting fear and sanctioning homophobia, the bill has caused LGBT Ugandans to be hunted in their communi…

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"The Response," Sponsored by the American Family Association, "Is A Divisive, Fringe Event"


(The Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Family Association, the viciously anti-gay hate group behind “The Response,” is based in Venango County. The local version of The Response is being held at the Oil City Community Alliance Church on Sat., Aug. …

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Oy, Pennsylvania, What Have You Created?


Dan Savage’s New Threat to Rick Santorum from Dan Savage

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Terror Attack by Right-Wing Christian Extremist in Norway Kills At Least 91


from The New York Times:OSLO — The Norwegian police on Saturday charged a 32-year-old man, whom they identified as a Christian fundamentalist with right-wing connections, over the bombing of a government center here and a shooting attack on a nearby …

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