Monday, February 1, 2010

The Tragedy And Travesty Of Gay Conversion Therapy, Is DADT Congress’s To Deal With, San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus Freedom Tour, Any Number Of Reasons Why CBS Is Wrong To Air Tim Tebow Anti-Abortion Ad, Dominick Fransisco Saves Us All

The Independent reports that despite being declassified as a psychiatric disorder thirty six years ago in England, homosexuality continues to be regarded as a treatable condition, British therapists trying to cure gay men and women and convert them, creating a climate of psychological torture, damaging lives, and fueling homophobia.

The Washington Post editorial Monday that calls for a repeal of "don't ask, don't tell," but that suggests that since the military ban on gays serving openly is a “creature of Congress ... it is Congress that must permanently right this wrong” and that President Obama can do little more than help.

The Chico, California Enterprise Record on one of the first two stops by the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus California Freedom Tour that will visit five small cities in the state, each one having voted heavily in favour of Proposition 8, the gay marriage ban, in an effort to engage and entertain.

The New York Times’ football blog offers a roundup of reasons why CBS should not be airing the Tim Tebow and mother anti-abortion advocacy advertisement during the Super Bowl this Sunday, including the obvious, that Focus on the Family, who is producing the series, is a vehemently anti-gay political action committee masquerading as a religious group, as well as the not so obvious which is that the story behind the commercial – Pam Tebow’s choice not to abort – is a little bit of a lie.

Meet male model Dominick Fransisco. (NSFW)

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