Tag: American Family Association
Tale of Two Campaigns: Kaine to Headline HRC Event While Trump & Pence Court Hate Group Across Town
Today, the Human Rights Campaign – America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation – blasted the Trump-Pence campaign for courting anti-LGBTQ activists today and tomorrow at the so-called “Values Voter Summit” in Washington, D.C.
‘Hate Group’ Says Reject Mail with Harvey Milk Stamp
American Family Association is no fan of Harvey Milk, nor his stamps.
Human Rights Groups Urge Public Officials Not to Attend Values Voter Summit, Avoid Legitimizing Anti-LGBT Extremism
A coalition of human rights groups is calling on public officials not to attend the upcoming Values Voter Summit in Washington, D.C., because its host, the Family Research Council, has spread demonizing lies about the LGBT community, and because one of its co-sponsors, the American Family Association, has linked homosexuality to the Holocaust.
GLAAD Calls on Community to Speak Out Against Anti-Gay FOX Report About ‘Glee’
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, today called on KRIV FOX 26 in Houston, Texas to issue an apology after the station aired a news segment which questioned whether positive portrayals of gay and lesbian characters on shows like ‘Glee’ could negatively impact teenagers.
Call to Reinstate “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” if Elected President Dangerous, Costly
The Human Rights Campaign, America’s largest civil rights organisation dedicated to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality, today rebuked comments made by presidential aspirant Tim Pawlenty that he would reinstate “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” if elected president. Based upon an interview conducted with Pawlenty by the American Family Association, an organisation designated as a “hate group,” it’s unclear whether the former Minnesota governor understands the potentially dangerous ramifications of his comments.