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Islamic textbooks instruct students to teach gays a lesson

logointern1 — Mon, 22 Nov 2010 22:30:10 +0000

Concerned with America’s public school system?

When your six-year-old brings home a textbook that specifies “hellfire” as the only correct response to the question “What happens to someone who(...)

Monday Watercooler: Drew Brees comes out against bullying

James Withers — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 14:34:49 +0000

Juan Williams explains away his bigotry. Last week too much time was spent on the Juan Williams’ story. The former NPR commentator shared with Bill O’Reilly his discomfort if Muslims, wearing(...)

Monday Watercooler: Ugandan lawmaker prefers dead gays

James Withers — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:34:21 +0000

Don’t blame me for wanting gays dead. It’s in the Bible. Uganda’s David Bahati gets a profile in the Daily Monitor, and each time the legislator opens his mouth he lies though his lying teeth.(...)

Friday Watercooler: Palin defends Dr. Laura’s racist words

rayhunt — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 22:00:13 +0000

• Did She Really Defend Racist Comments? Sarah Palin, no stranger to controversy, has taken to her Twitter account to defend Dr. Laura Schlessinger’s (who is neither a medical doctor or a(...)

Wed. Watercooler: Furious flight attendants and disgruntled drag queens

logointern3 — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 21:00:02 +0000

Flight attendant freak out. After an altercation with a passenger on a Jet Blue flight from Pittsburgh to JFK on Monday, experienced flight attendant Steven Slater, 39—who is(...)

19 Sudanese men lashed for gay wedding party

logointern2 — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 19:00:53 +0000

Nineteen Sudanese men were sentenced to 30 lashes and a fine Wednesday after allegedly defying public morality codes by dressing in women’s clothing.

According to Reuters, the men were(...)

Friday Watercooler: ENDA Protests and Naomi is fierce

rayhunt — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:56:41 +0000

• Make them work. The activist, fantastic GetEQUAL interrupted a House of Representatives hearing yesterday morning demanding the mark-up of ENDA. We have been promised a mark-up since last(...)

Islamic conference says homosexuality OK

logointern2 — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:00:37 +0000

The Jakarta Post reported today that moderate Muslim scholars see no reason to reject homosexuals under Islam.

The discussion was organized by Arus Pelangi, a non-governmental group.

Scholars(...)

Muslim team banned after refusing to play gay team

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:07:24 +0000

(Paris) A soccer club was permanently banned from the French amateur league on Wednesday after refusing to play a match against a gay team.

Last week, Paris Foot Gay said its members were(...)

Albania plans to legalize gay marriages

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:29:36 +0000

(Tirana, Albania) Albania’s governing Democrats have proposed a law allowing same-sex civil weddings in the small, predominantly Muslim country.

An announcement on the government Web site(...)