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5 February 2012
The shocking truth about religious ‘gay cure’ therapy by someone who failed to turn straight 62 Last month, a state funded Jewish school in North London, JFS, was accused by the Jewish Chronicle of showing students the logo and central message of JONAH, a so called 'gay cure’ group and implicitly portrayed it as something they should explore if they thought they might be gay.
3 February 2012
Video: PinkNews.co.uk founder records It Gets Better video on being gay, Jewish and condemning gay cures 58 PinkNews.co.uk founder and Channel 4 technology correspondent Benjamin Cohen discusses Cohen, 29, discusses coming out to his Jewish family in the time of Section 28, when discussion about being gay was limited in schools.
3 February 2012
Jewish paper’s ‘gay cure’ column provokes anger 64 A column in the regional Jewish Telegraph newspaper has provoked a backlash from Jewish figures who have criticised "malevolence" towards gay Jews in the piece.
3 February 2012
Amsterdam’s ‘gay cure’ declaration rabbi reinstated 36 The chief rabbi of Amsterdam's Orthodox Jewish community has been reinstated after reportedly accepting he should not have signed a 'gay cure' declaration with the title.
3 February 2012
Comment: Homosexuality is prohibited in orthodox Judaism but so is eating bacon, everyone is welcome 143 Following the controversy surrounding the issue of reparative therapy for people with same sex attractions within the Jewish community, orthodox Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet argues that religious leaders should separate biblical condemnation of homosexual acts from the way the religion treats gay people.
3 February 2012
Bishop of Salisbury backs gay marriage 76 The new Bishop of Salisbury, The Rt Revd Nick Holtam, has come out in favour of gay marriage today, saying he is "no longer convinced" by arguments that marriage should be between a man and a woman.
2 February 2012
Priests ask for choice over gay ceremonies 20 In a letter published today, over a hundred clergy from the Diocese of London have asked the Church of England to let individual priests be free to conduct civil partnership ceremonies for gay couples if they so wish.
1 February 2012
Protest at York Minster over Sentamu gay marriage views 77 Around a hundred protesters gathered outside York Minster today to protest against anti-marriage equality comments made by the city's Archbishop.
1 February 2012
Jewish group to offer ‘gay cure’ controversy school teaching packs 15 The UK's LGBT Jewish forum has said it will offer teaching support packs to the state-funded Jewish school which became embroiled in controversy this month after showing students a slide with the logo of a 'gay cure' group.
31 January 2012
Comment: Archbishop Sentamu has no right to block gay civil marriages 48 Peter Tatchell argues that Archbishop Sentamu has no right to block gay civil marriages, the clergyman's demand for discrimination against gay couples is itself dictatorial and Anglican leaders are divisive, intolerant and out of touch.
30 January 2012
Video: UAE ‘straight makeover’ video slammed 30 LGBT people in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have attacked a YouTube video ‘tutorial’ which shows how gays can be ‘cured’ or ‘scrubbed clean’ of their sexuality.
30 January 2012
Ex-Archbishop of Canterbury backs ‘gay cure’ therapist 187 Lord Carey, the former Archbishop of Canterbury has joined other clerics to back a therapist who was found guilty of professional malpractice last year after offering 'gay cure' therapy.
29 January 2012
Archbishop of York compares David Cameron to a dictator over his support of gay marriage 333 In a forthright interview with the Daily Telegraph, the second most senior cleric in the Church of England, the Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, has compared prime minister David Cameron to a dictator over his support of gay marriage.
27 January 2012
Amsterdam’s ‘gay cure’ rabbi ‘fears for his life’ 66 The New York-based rabbi who heads Amsterdam's Orthodox Ashkenazi community had said he fears for his life after he was suspended for signing a 'gay cure' declaration.
27 January 2012
‘Gay leper’ conference heads to London 74 Organisers, who have previously held the conference in Belfast, Northern Ireland, have insisted the title is not meant to cause offence, but its beliefs and aims have been described today as "specious" and "deeply insulting".

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