Opposing Views - Gay Issues

Obama's Latest Defense: I'm No Different From Bush

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:43:00 -0600

By Reason Foundation

By Obama evidently Mr. Obama has preserved much of Mr. Bush's counterterrorism strategy. He not only continued drone Obama did officially eschew waterboarding, but so had the Bush...

Despite What McCain Says, It's Time to Accept Gays in the Military

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:40:47 -0600

By Reason Foundation

There John McCain Maybe this concern is what really underlies the exclusion of gays It's not completely That shouldn't be surprising, since the military requires its members to live with...

Atheists Denounce Call to Criminalize Homosexuality in U.S.

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:57:57 -0600

By American Atheists

An Atheist civil rights group today denounced a statement by a representative of the American Family Association that gay and lesbian Americans should be forced to receive "Reparative Therapy" and...

Adm. Mike Mullen Says Gays Should Be Allowed to Serve Openly

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 13:17:18 -0600

By US Department of Defense

By Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Special to American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON – “Over these last two months, the Chiefs and I have reviewed the...

GLAAD Applauds LGBT-Inclusive Academy Award Nominees

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:04:04 -0600

By GLAAD

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the nation's lesbian, “Images like the love and commitment between Ms. Rain and her partner in Precious and the isolation...

Outrage Over Plans to "Homosexualize" Military

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:44:02 -0600

By ChristianNewsWire

Americans -- devastate morale and unit cohesion in our Armed Forces; -- lead to a drop in enlistment and retention of good soldiers -- "If Sec. Gates (who also served as President George W....

ACLU on Gay Marriage: "Majority Rule Should Never Apply"

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:28:38 -0600

By FRC

Recently, the ACLU of West Virginia has forgotten the Constitution and the rules of self-governance. For more check out wv4marriage.com . show http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NxYS4qSf_s...

Should the U.S. Military End "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"?

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:47:25 -0600

By Opposing Views Editorial Staff

The Pentagon has begun steps to end the "don't ask, don't tell" policy regarding gays in the military. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen also endorsed a repeal, telling the Senate...

Rabbis Warn Gays in Military May Cause Natural Disasters

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:30:31 -0600

By ChristianNewsWire

Rabbi "When Americans are suffering economically and millions need jobs, it's shocking that the Administration is focused on its ultra-liberal "Thirteen months before 9/11, on the day New York...

Catholic Bishops Cooperate with Pro-Gay and Pro-Abortion 'Evil'

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:30:03 -0600

By ALL

WASHINGTON "The closer we look at the Bishops' Conference [staff and programs], the more we John Carr's relationship with the Center for Community Change goes back The Reform CCHD Now...

Obama Reaffirms Desire to End "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Policy

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:15:04 -0600

By US Department of Defense

By Obama said he will aim “to finally repeal the law that denies gay Americans the right to serve the country they love because of who they are.” “It is the right thing to...

Obama Will Not Uphold Defense of Marriage Act

Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:40:06 -0600

By FRC

When President Obama said he wanted to embrace bipartisanship, hugging Gov. Charlie Crist (R-Fla.) isn't what most Americans had in mind. But after his State of the Union He continued by...

Close Quarters Make Gays in Military Impossible

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:22:15 -0600

By Baptist Press

WASHINGTON -- Military experts and social conservatives are criticizing President Obama's goal of allowing homosexuals to serve openly in the military, saying the armed forces' inherently close...

Grammy Nominee Buju Banton Promotes Murdering Gays, GLAAD Says

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:49:47 -0600

By GLAAD

LOS ANGELES --- In a full page ad in today’s special Grammy-edition of Variety , more than 20 progressive organizations, lead by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)...

No, People Cannot Change Their Sexual Orientation

Sat, 23 Jan 2010 15:00:40 -0600

By Rick Brentlinger

Is Rick Brentlinger Answers: You've asked a very important question. My answer is: No, people do not change their sexual orientation and there is no proof that God has ever changed anyone's...

Can Catholic Church Include Transgender People? Tell Us What You Think

Sat, 23 Jan 2010 14:47:58 -0600

By Opposing Views Editorial Staff

It began innocuously enough when the incoming priest at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Student Center at Drake University noticed a piece of paper on a copy machine in the parish office. On it...