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Going on Hiatus
Straight Not Narrow Aug 17 08When I started this blog in June, 2005, I had no idea what to expect. It never occurred to me that people in 152 nations would read it.
MySpace Friend of the Day: Elder Sue Love of Oasis Fellowship Ministries
Straight Not Narrow Aug 15 08http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=361543971&MyToken=53187eac-b8a2-4d69-ab86-8ea5c3cd94aaElder Sue Love is a native of Belleville, Illinois where she was raised by loving and nurturing parents who pastored a United Pentecostal Church.
Link of the Day: GayAgenda
Straight Not Narrow Aug 14 08http://www.gayagenda.com/GayAgenda is a political based news site featuring stories that affect the global GLBT community.
MySpace Friend of the Day: Stonewall--Education4All
Straight Not Narrow Aug 13 08http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=271106940&MyToken=53187eac-b8a2-4d69-ab86-8ea5c3cd94aaYou think anti-gay bullying is a problem in your school? You're not alone, it happens in most schools.
"When Saying Sorry is a Risk"
Straight Not Narrow Aug 13 08From the Sydney (Australia) Morning Herald:WHEN Mike Hercock, a Baptist pastor, put out a call for Christian clergy who wanted to make a public apology to gays and lesbians, he was knocked over in the rush.
Link of the Day: Seven Straight Nights
Straight Not Narrow Aug 12 08http://www.sevenstraightnights.org/Atticus Circle and Soulforce are pleased to bring back Seven Straight Nights for Equal Rights, a national event that will provide straight Americans with opportunities to do justice and motivate new allies to stand up and be counted for equal rights.
Are Gays Becoming More Domesticated?
Straight Not Narrow Aug 12 08Is the focus among GLBT people becoming more toward having a family and less toward being fabulous? Sounds like it according to this study.
MySpace Friend of the Day: Untold Stories
Straight Not Narrow Aug 11 08http://www.myspace.com/mtvuntoldstoriesSo you fancy yourself as the next Martin Scorsese? You actually give a **** about HIV and AIDS, and the number of lives it affects? You want to do something about it… make an impact? Untold Stories is a competition that gives you the chance to do exactly this (while simultaneously exercising your creative super powers…!) So what’s the skinny? It’s really simple – take a look at the three videos below… decide which one you think rocks – and then… finish it off.
Support for Same-Sex Couples During Straight Couples' Weddings
Straight Not Narrow Aug 11 08From the Canadian Press via Freedom to Marry:When Marisa Miller married David Wolfson last year, the couple added a statement to their vows that they both passionately believe in the right of all people to marry regardless of sexual orientation.
Is Anglican Church Head Actually Sympathetic to Gays?
Straight Not Narrow Aug 10 08According to this article from Time magazine, it would appear the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, the leader of the Anglican Church (and it's American branch, the Episcopal Church) is putting order in the denomination ahead of his personal convictions regarding the issue of ordination of gay bishops.
This is NOT from God
Straight Not Narrow Aug 09 08From the blog "Rising Up Whole":A week or so ago over at Beyond Ex-Gay (bXg) we received a feedback comment on our website from Anthony Falzarano (an ex-gay leader and the founder of the anti-gay PFOX organization, shown in a PFOX ad at right) addressed to Darlene Bogle.
Link of the Day: OUTFront!
Straight Not Narrow Aug 08 08http://www.amnestyusa.org/Our_Issues/LGBT_Human_Rights/page.do?id=1011002&n1=3&n2=36This is the LGBT rights initiative within Amnesty International USA.
Religious Leaders Fight HIV Travel Restrictions
Straight Not Narrow Aug 08 08From the Christian Post:The faith community will continue to advocate for the lifting of travel restrictions on people living with HIV until the rule is removed worldwide, vowed religious leaders at the 17th International AIDS Conference.
MySpace Friend of the Day: QBliss
Straight Not Narrow Aug 07 08http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=97450908&MyToken=4c0715ff-54ab-4c87-9bc1-b1004729e18bFounded in 1999, QBliss is a not-for-profit, 100% volunteer community and life site created to celebrate the diversity of our lives by providing information and to increase awareness, support and effect change in our local, national and international Gay, Lesbian, Transgendered, and Intersexed (GLBTI) community and it’s Allies.
Focus of AIDS Prevention Returning to Gay Men?
Straight Not Narrow Aug 07 08Yes, if the words of these world leaders are heeded.From Bloomberg.com:Discrimination against men who have sex with men must end, and countries must gear up prevention programs against AIDS in this high-risk group, the secretary general of the United Nations said yesterday.
Link of the Day: Crossing the T
Straight Not Narrow Aug 06 08http://crossingthet.wordpress.com/Life at the intersection of Church and Trans with Rev. Allyson Robinson.
New York Same-Sex Couples Will Enjoy "The Amtrak Option"
Straight Not Narrow Aug 06 08Last week, Massachusetts repealed a century-old law preventing out-of-state residents from marrying there if their home states would not recognize the union.
MySpace Friend of the Day: Episcopal Online
Straight Not Narrow Aug 05 08http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=188836206&MyToken=c021b106-2394-4dc7-95fa-c567a4125243The Episcopal Media Center is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that has served the Episcopal Church for over 60 years providing communications support and technology.
Knoxville Church Sanctuary Redidicated a Week After Shooting
Straight Not Narrow Aug 05 08From the Tennessean:Members of the Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church rededicated their sanctuary Sunday as a place of love, despite the tragedy unleashed there a week ago when a man opened fire with a shotgun and killed two people.
Link of the Day: Gay Politics
Straight Not Narrow Aug 04 08http://www.gaypolitics.com/GayPolitics.com, a project of the Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund, features news, commentary and discussion about openly LGBT public officials and political candidates.
