Obama’s response to my call for him to reject support of Grammy winning singer and anti gay crusader, Donnie McClurkin was a big, bold, and direct claim that he will fight anti-gay phobia, and aggressively challenge religious leaders to do the same. One of those at the top of the list of religious leaders that he says that he challenged is McClurkin. But one line missing from his disavowal of gay bashing was this: “I will not appear on stage with Reverend McClurkin unless he publicly disavows his rabid anti-gay statements and crusade.”
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Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Obama Should Repudiate and Cancel His Gay Bash Tour, and Do it Now
Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama ripped a page straight from the Bush campaign playbook with his announced upcoming three date barnstorm tour through South Carolina with notorious gay basher, gospel singer Donnie McClurkin.
Anti-Gay Movement of Immigrant Fundie Christians Threatens Western U.S.
You thought Westboro Baptist Church and the American Family Association were bad? This is worse. Fundamentalist Slavic immigrants have descended on the Western U.S. and are spreading a message of anti-gay vitriol that has already resulted in one fatal hate crime.