religion

Daily Fix

homophobia

sports

Coach Ron Brown Doesn’t Approve of Gays, But Would Totally Never Act Homophobic

Football coach Ron Brown doesn’t think that LGBT people have the right to be protected under the law, but don’t worry, he’ll treat you the same as everyone else!

Brittani —

May 11, 2012

Daily Fix

homophobia

politics + activism

Homophobes Throw A Stupid Party for North Carolina’s Stupid Amendment 1

Tacky.

Carmen —

May 10, 2012

catholic school

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Gay Catholic Student Success Story Ruined By Homophobic Bishop

Keaton Fuller is the only gay kid at his Catholic high school – and it wasn’t even that bad until Monday.

Carmen —

May 9, 2012

on camp

personal essay

first person

I Was A Baby Queer at Bible Camp

“The summer after I turned thirteen, I decided that exactly two things needed to happen in order for my life to matter: I needed Rosie Collins to like me, and…

Lemon —

May 8, 2012

Daily Fix

marriage equality

politics + activism

Amendment 1 Advances in North Carolina, Religious Homophobes Rejoice

North Carolina’s anti-gay Amendment 1 looks like it might succeed.

Rachel —

May 1, 2012

Daily Fix

homophobia

politics + activism

REVEALED: NOM’s Deplorable, Racist Tactics For Beating Gay Marriage

NOM’s shocking internal documents have been made public, includes gems like: “The strategic goal of this project is to drive a wedge between gays and blacks—two key Democratic constituencies.”

Rachel —

Mar 27, 2012

alsoalsoalso

homophobia

politics + activism

Also.Also.Also: Further Developments

New news regarding last week’s stories: suspended communion-denying Maryland priest makes a statement, Kony 2012 filmmaker has trouble and a Dharun Ravi juror talks about the case.

Riese —

Mar 19, 2012

christian college gay

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Kiah Zabel Stands Up For Herself, Makes Proud College Lesbians Everywhere Proud

Kiah Zabel is an “Out…Proud…Lesbian,” or at least her Facebook cover hinted at it. Who knew that would involve her in a he-said / she-said / they-say with the Office…

Carmen —

Mar 15, 2012

catholics

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Priest Who Ruined Lesbian’s Mother’s Funeral Placed On “Administrative Leave”

The priest who denied Barbara Johnson communion at her mother’s funeral and walked out during her eulogy is suspended — but higher-ups claim it’s got nothing to do with that…

Riese —

Mar 12, 2012

Daily Fix

marriage equality

politics + activism

Conservatives Lash Out Against Lesbian Mayor For Being a Lesbian, Promoting Equality

“Well, I’m the mayor of Houston first, but I’m still a lesbian. And I care.”

Lemon —

Mar 6, 2012

Daily Fix

homophobia

politics + activism

Priest Protests Grieving Lesbian’s Existence By Ditching Her Mom’s Funeral, Makes Bad Day Worse

Marriage equality comes to Maryland! Also in Maryland: a priest officiating a funeral denies the deceased’s lesbian daughter communion, walks out during her eulogy and skips final blessings altogether.

Riese —

Feb 29, 2012

college

Daily Fix

society + culture

Villanova Redacts Gay Performer’s Invite ‘Cause He’s Gay and They’re Catholic

“This is not my first time at the dance… It’s clearly homophobia and panic.”

Rachel —

Feb 22, 2012