Tag Archives: Scott Lively

HRC: Recall US Ambassador To Uganda

Via press release from the Human Rights Campaign: President Museveni sent a clear message today that bigotry and intolerance – which is now further codified into statute in Uganda – trump the rights of LGBT Ugandans. Let there be no room for doubt, this bill could destroy lives and tear families apart. We call on Secretary of State John Kerry …

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John Kerry Reacts To Ugandan Law: We Are Reviewing US Assistance Programs

“This is a tragic day for Uganda and for all who care about the cause of human rights. Ultimately, the only answer is repeal of this law. The United States is deeply disappointed in the enactment of the Anti-Homosexuality Bill in Uganda. For the four years since the bill was introduced, we have been crystal clear that it blatantly violates …

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Photo Of The Day

Remember how Scott Lively melted down when activists disrupted his press conference on Friday? Afterwards he smugly posed for a photo with them. He writes: The conference was briefly disrupted when three LGBT activists (one of them a non-English-speaking Russian) stood up to try to read a statement. We did not allow them to control the room, and asked the …

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Group Suing Scott Lively Says He Is “Directly Responsible” For Ugandan Law

From the Center For Constitutional Rights: In addition to putting the lives of LGBTI Ugandans at serious risk, in signing the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, President Museveni has criminalized the existence and work of our client, Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG), and other advocacy organizations in violation of the Ugandan constitution and international law. The Center for Constitutional Rights holds right-wing U.S. evangelical …

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UGANDA: President Signs Anti-Gay Bill

Just yesterday the Guardian reported that Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni was putting off signing the anti-gay bill while he challenges US scientists to disprove that homosexuality is a choice. But today Museveni has signed the bill. According to the Associated Press news agency, government officials clapped after Mr Museveni signed the bill at a press conference at State House. The …

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Activists Heckle Scott Lively At DC Press Conference For New Anti-Gay Hate Group

The Washington Blade‘s Michael Lavers reports that two activists disrupted the press conference held at the National Press Club yesterday by Scott Lively to announce the new anti-gay hate group formed in partnership with Porno Pete LaBarbera. Lively got very upset: “Every time we come forward to speak the truth from our perspective, we are interrupted by homofascists! THIS is …

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LaBarbera & Lively Form New Hate Group

Porno Pete LaBarbera and Scott Lively will hold a Washington DC press conference today to announce the formation of a new anti-gay hate group. Because we don’t have enough of those. Via press release from Christian Newswire: The purpose of this press conference is to announce the formation of a new organization, the Coalition for Family Values, whose purpose is …

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HRC Attacks Brian Brown & Scott Lively

AND Paul Cameron. More of this please.

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Scott Lively: Uganda’s Law Isn’t That Bad

“The AP is circulating a story on Obama’s criticism of Uganda today which features my photo and references to my case. I was not interviewed for this story, even though my name and picture are being used in it. Although I am portrayed in this story as a pastor, I am also a lawyer. I majored in International Human Rights …

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Lively: Russian Hate Crimes Are Faked

“I have just two words in response the Human Rights Watch video of supposed homosexual harassment in Russia: Matthew Shepard. I say the Human Rights Watch video is just another piece of deceptive Machiavellian ‘gay’ propaganda, offered to prove the completely false narrative that all disapproval of homosexuality leads to hatred and murder. Whether or not any parts of the …

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The Case Against Scott Lively

Above are just two panels from a graphic novel-style telling of the case brought against hate group leader Scott Lively by the Center For Constitutional Rights. Read the full thing. If you’ve not yet considered kicking in to help their legal costs, you can read their plea here.

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Fundraiser: Stop Scott Lively

From the group representing Ugandan LGBT activists in the lawsuit against anti-gay evangelical Scott Lively comes this plea: To Stop Scott Lively, our organizations, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) and Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG), worked together to file the first-of-its-kind case against Lively, where we secured a historic ruling establishing persecution on the basis of sexual orientation and gender …

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Brian Brown Joins Board Of International Hate Group Which Backs Scott Lively

Jeremy Hooper reports that hate group leader Brian Brown, who already spreads his evil bigotry into foreign countries, has joined the board of directors of the international anti-gay coalition, CitizenGO. CitizenGO, which is based in Madrid (where Brian recently delivered a speech), is essentially a petitioning platform focused on global issues. In addition to considerable focus on marriage inequality, CitizenGO …

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Scott Lively Denounces Homocons

“Our embrace of people like Tammy Bruce and Camille Paglia (as brilliant as the latter may be to quote on feminist issues) is the ‘synthesis’ phase of the Hegelian dialectic and poisonous to our theology and agenda. The rise of ‘conservative’ homosexuals is a ruse to sucker us into endorsing ‘gay rights’ in a slightly different form. Think about it …

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Liberty Counsel Had A Really Shitty Year

Liberty Counsel recaps their 2013: In 2013, as in past years, we continued to diligently promote and protect natural marriage and families. During this year, we filed federal lawsuits challenging laws in California and New Jersey that prevent minors from receiving Christian counseling to overcome unwanted same-sex attractions or behavior. We continued to defend a Massachusetts pastor who faces charges …

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From The Ugandan Government Website

From the official website of the Ugandan Parliament: The Anti-Homosexuality Bill, 2009 seeks to establish a comprehensive consolidated legislation to protect the traditional family by prohibiting any form of sexual relations between persons of the same sex; and the promotion or recognition of such sexual relations in public institutions and other places through or with the support of any government …

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HRC Denounces Uganda’s Anti-Gay Bill

“Representatives of the Ugandan government have launched a shameful sneak attack on their own people.  If this bill becomes law, countless LGBT Ugandans will be condemned to violence or prison. The United States government has a moral obligation to use every tool at its disposal to put a stop to this legislation. Perhaps most disgusting is the fact that American …

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Scott Lively Launches Bid For MA Governor

Earlier this year we learned that Scott Lively, who is arguably the most evil of all the American anti-gay crackpots, was planning to run for governor of Massachusetts.  Yesterday MassLive reported that Lively’s campaign has been launched. His campaign motto is “Qualified. Experienced. Electable.” Publicly available campaign finance records show he has about $3,000 in his coffers, including a $2,000 …

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The Advocate Names Russian President Vladimir Putin “Phobie Of The Year”

The Advocate today announced its Phobie Awards, with Russian President Vladimir Putin topping their list of the thirteen most homophobic people in the world. The rest of the list features evildoers well known to JMG readers: Orson Scott Card, Scott Lively, Pat Robertson, E.W. Jackson, Marco Rubio, Frigide Barjot, Ken Cuccinelli, Robert Mugabe, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Rep. Louie Gohmert, and …

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Judge Denies Lively’s Plea To Suspend Trial During Appeal To Higher Court

On Friday, Scott Lively filed a demand that his trial for crimes against humanity be suspended while he pursues a dismissal with the First Circuit Court of Appeals. Lively’s first motion to dismiss was rejected by the U.S District Court in August. And today the district court again told Lively to go fuck himself. (Via Equality Case Files)

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