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Archives for May 2007

Soulforce Launches Petition to the Archbishop of Canterbury

May 24, 2007 by soulforce

Signers Ask Leader Not to Segregate Openly Gay Bishop Robinson at Lambeth in 2008 ******************************************SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: May 24, 2007For Immediate ReleaseContact: Paige Schilt, Director of Public Relations and MediaCell: 512-659-1771paige@soulforce.org****************************************** (Austin, TX) — Soulforce has launched an online petition asking the archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, to invite Gene Robinson, the openly gay Episcopal […]

Filed Under: Episcopal Church, Press Tagged With: archbishop of canterbury, Christian Supremacy, Gay Christian, gene robinson, Homophobia, lambeth conference, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, petition, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, rowan williams, soulforce

Mel White Interviews on the Day of Rev. Falwell’s Death

May 15, 2007 by soulforce

On May 15, 2007 Rev. Mel White appeared on Larry King Live and Anderson Cooper 360 to discuss the passing of Rev. Jerry Falwell and Soulforce’s attempts to change Jerry’s heart and mind concerning LGBT people over the years. Larry King Live Interview [youtube=_Ju6IgkK7Wg] Anderson Cooper 360 Interview [youtube=mDRpTsdKQS4] Get Flash Player (required to play) […]

Filed Under: Falwell Tagged With: anderson cooper, Christian Supremacy, Gay Christian, Homophobia, jerry falwell, larry king, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, Mel White, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, soulforce

Young Adults Arrested at Focus on the Family

May 11, 2007 by soulforce

Couple Faces Charges to Publicize Dobson’s Divisive Politics on Fostering and Adoption ******************************************SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: May 11, 2007For Immediate ReleaseContact: Paige Schilt, Director of Public Relations and MediaCell: 512-659-1771paige@soulforce.org****************************************** (Colorado Springs, CO) — At 11:00 a.m. on May 11, 2007, Amanda Harris, 22, of Conway, Arkansas, and Kourt Osborn, 21, of Kanab, Utah, entered Focus […]

Filed Under: Event Reporting Tagged With: Christian Supremacy, direct action, focus on the family, Gay Christian, Homophobia, james dobson, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, sit in, soulforce

Soulforce Equality Ride Sows Lasting Change at Christian Colleges

May 10, 2007 by soulforce

******************************************SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: May 10, 2007For Immediate ReleaseContact: Paige Schilt, Director of Public Relations and MediaCell: 512-659-1771paige@soulforce.org****************************************** (Minneapolis, MN) — On April 26, 2007, 52 Soulforce Equality Riders bid farewell to the massive buses that served as their surrogate home for eight weeks on the road. Emblazoned with the slogan "Faith Forward Social Justice for […]

Filed Under: Equality Ride Tagged With: Christian Supremacy, equality ride, Gay Christian, Homophobia, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, soulforce

Memorial

May 3, 2007 by soulforce

Article for Kara to edit.

Filed Under: Memorials Tagged With: Christian Supremacy, Gay Christian, Homophobia, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, memorial, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, soulforce

Soulforce Releases Video of "Focus on the Facts" Campaign; Citizens Bring Roses and Reality Check to Dobson’s Headquarters

May 1, 2007 by soulforce

******************************************SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: May 1, 2007For Immediate ReleaseContact: Paige Schilt, Media DirectorCell: 512-659-1771paige@soulforce.org****************************************** (Colorado Springs, CO) — Soulforce has posted video documenting an ongoing campaign called "Focus on the Facts," which asks Focus on the Family founder James Dobson to cease his misleading statements about research on lesbian and gay parents. At approximately 10:30 a.m. […]

Filed Under: Event Reporting Tagged With: Christian Supremacy, christopher hubble, direct action, focus on the facts, focus on the family, Gay Christian, Homophobia, james dobson, leigh lyon, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, soulforce

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