August 22, 2008
In mid-July, the historic Canterbury Cathedral, in the United Kingdom, hosted the Lambeth Conference, a once-a-decade assembly that brings together around 650 bishops and archbishops, leaders of an estimated 80 million Anglicans Christians worldwide. At least seven lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transg...
go to article »August 18, 2008
Here in America, as it should be everywhere else (Turkey ... are you listening?), there is separation of church and state, but not of faith and politics. A few miles from where I live is the 20,000 member Saddleback mega church. And tonight, its pastor Rev. Rick Warren is interviewing both senato...
go to article »May 19, 2008
Writing on its blog, The Armenian Gay & Lesbian Association of New York reports on a recent anti-homophobic event at a Glendale school and the ensuing battle of words that materialized in the local press between ethnic Armenians living in the United States. ...
go to article »April 18, 2008
Unzipped: Gay Armenia comments on the recent suicide of a 22-year-old ethnic Armenian living in the United States. According to the blog, the young man killed himself after being forced into marriage by his family who were ashamed of his homosexuality. The blog says that the story represents the hom...
go to article »April 4, 2008
The Armenian Gay & Lesbian Association of New York (AGLA) responds to an email from a LGBT person in Armenia requesting information on immigration and asylum procedures in the U.S. The blog responds, but also offers its assistance in helping LGBT people in Armenia find others in order to feel l...
go to article »February 20, 2008
Things aren't always as they seem. We find that in all walks of life. To many liberals (clinically nuts folk?), Barack Obama is a cult figure. It seems that in their eyes he can do nothing wrong! Oh, don't be a nag-pot for pointing out his voting record on abortion and homosexual issues. The fact t...
go to article »February 5, 2008
How on earth did a place like Iowa manage to anoint Barack Obama as their favourite Democrat yesterday? Mike Huckabee for the Republicans I can understand — he's a regular religious fella who plays bass guitar and cracks jokes, doesn't believe in evolution, opposes abortion and gay rights, and str...
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President Bush, who says the troop levels in Iraq are on track, also said today that Iran is a threat to world security. "Bush said Iran funds terrorist extremists, undermines peace in Lebanon, sends arms to the Taliban, seeks to intimidate its neighbors with alarming rhetoric, defies the United Nat...
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