Self-anointed "Orthodox" Anglicans target woman candidate for Presiding Bishop

The other show has finally dropped: one of America's leading of the self-anointed "orthodox" Anglicans has warned against electing a woman as Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church of America (ECUSA).

Oasis California News Blog: ECUSA Special Commission Report No Bar To Electing Best Candidate As California Bishop

A report issued late today by the Episcopal Church does not bar election of the best candidate as bishop of the Diocese of California whether or not that person is lesbian, straight, or gay, the leader of the diocese's lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender ministry, Oasis/Calif

Oasis California News Blog: The Spin Cycle of Anglican News

"-- it was the spin cycle on the Anglican News Machine.

Oasis California News Blog: California's Choices: A Response to The Living Church

"In consenting the to the election and consecration of Bishop Gene Robinson in 2003, the General Convention recognized that such holiness of life can be manifest by persons in committed, monogamous same-sex relationships.

Will the Episcopal Church Sacrifice LGBT Members & Their Allies For 'Unity?

Arizona Bishop Predicts Episcopal Bishops Will Reject A Gay Episcopal Bishop for California Diocese, 'Repent' for making Gene Robinson a bishop and 'Apologize' if they authorized a service for blessing same sex unions in their diocese

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Arizona Bishop Kirk Smith Predicts Church's Bishops Will Reject A Gay Episcopal Bishop for California Diocese

The Episcoapl Bioshop of Arizona reports on a national meeting of bishops that: "There are at present three openly gay candidates (out of six) for the next Bishop of California to be elected in May.

Gay Opinion Blog: Was Brokeback Robbed @ the Oscars?

Maybe it is time for LGBT folks to rethink the custom of holding Oscar parties – at least until Oscar gets some balls.

Minister innocent of misconduct for performing lesbian weddings

SANTA ROSA, Calif. -- A veteran Presbyterian minister who was the first of her faith to be tried for officiating the weddings of gay couples was found not guilty of misconduct Friday for violating the denomination's position on same-sex marriage.

Telegraph | News | The gay cowboys from Brazil

The heroes of Brokeback Mountain were not the first gay cowboys to blaze a trail through the Wild West. Rocky and Hudson got there first. While the stars of the film are at the Oscars on Sunday, their Brazilian counterparts are clamouring for recognition.

HIV Denialism in Harper's Faulted

AIDS groups around the globe are condemning a Harper's magazine article that features leading AIDS denialists and makes a sweeping attack on AIDS research based on two clinical trials.

ACLU Urges New York's High Court to End Unfairness Against Gay Couples in Marriage

NEW YORK - The American Civil Liberties Union today asked New York's highest court to strike down a New York law that bars lesbian and gay couples and their families from the protections of marriage.

Is the Episcopal church in America being "torn apart" by the "gay issue?"

If you believe everything you read in USA Today, the Episcopal church in America is being "torn apart" by the "gay issue. But if you do the math, it is clear the problem leading to most congregations leaving centers on the ordination of women as priests and bishops.

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