Monday Watercooler: Roseanne talks too much and Ashburn adores male tail…on the sly
Stop talking Roseanne. Please. Comic Roseanne thought it best to pontificate about the suicide of Marie Osmond’s child, Michael Blosil. Barr is convinced the 18 year old took his life because he was gay and despondent over the anti-gay policies of the Mormon Church. “Marie Osmond’s poor gay son killed …
LDS Church supported Prop 8
Documents revealed at the Prop 8 trial show the Mormon church providing resources for Yes on 8.
Few protesters show at Sundance for Prop. 8 movie
(Park City, Utah) Despite rumored anti-gay protests, a Sundance Film Festival documentary about the Mormon church’s role in a 2008 California political battle over gay marriage played to a friendly audience on Sunday in Park City.
Only about two dozen gay marriage activists chanted – “Separate, church from 8″ – in …
Gay ex-Mormon: How the LDS Church gets money, shepherds its flock
Gay ex-Mormon: How the LDS Church gets money, shepherds its flock
LDS Church supported Prop 8
Documents revealed at the Prop 8 trial show the Mormon church providing resources for Yes on 8.
Mormon right responds to Church
“America Forever” faxed its members a screed decrying the Church’s support for an LGBT law.
Film documents Mormon role in gay marriage debate
(Salt Lake City) Reed Cowan’s reasons for making a film about the Mormon church’s activism against gay marriage in California are personal.
Himself gay and Mormon, Cowan clashed with his family over his sexual orientation and the beliefs of their faith, but it was a conversation between him and a sibling …
Dustin Lance Black: ‘I’m thrilled’ with Mormon gay rights news
Check out the interview with ex-Mormon and Milk screenwriter Dustin Lance Black on how the latest move by the Mormon Church may be a signal the religion is shifting on gay rights:
HRC statement on Mormon church and gay rights
From HRC:
Today the LDS church announced its support for an inclusive anti-discrimination law in Salt Lake City.
STATEMENT FROM HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN RELIGION AND FAITH PROGRAM DIRECTOR HARRY KNOX:
“This has happened in the LDS Church because people are telling their clergy leaders they believe the church should be about lifting people …
Salt Lake OKs gay rights laws with Mormon backing
(Salt Lake City) The Mormon church for the first time has announced its support of gay rights legislation, an endorsement that helped gain unanimous approval for Salt Lake city laws banning discrimination against gays in housing and employment.
The Utah-based church’s support ahead of Tuesday night’s vote came despite its steadfast …
