The interdenominational Gay Christian Network has some members who affirm same-sex relationships and others who commit themselves to celibacy, groups it refers to as " Side A " and " Side B ", respectively.

The longest standing group for lesbian and gay Christians in the UK, founded in 1976, is the non-denominational Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement ; specifically aimed to meet the needs of lesbian and gay evangelicals, there is the Evangelical Fellowship for Lesbian and Gay Christians ; specifically working within the Church of England is Changing Attitude, which also takes an international focus in working for gay, lesbian, bisexual & transgender affirmation within the Anglican Communion.

* Gay Christian Network

Christianity, social tolerance, and homosexuality: Gay people in Western Europe from the beginning of the Christian era to the fourteenth century.

* John Boswell, Christianity, Social Tolerance and Homosexuality: Gay People in Western Europe from the Beginning of the Christian Era to the Fourteenth Century, University Of Chicago Press, 1st ed.

* Gay Christian group website that quotes Duffy's Rite and Reason article about same sex unions

A controversial incident occurred during the conference when Bishop Emmanuel Chukwuma of Enugu, Nigeria attempted to exorcise the " homosexual demons " from the Reverend Richard Kirker, leader of the Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement, who was passing out leaflets.

During the 1970s she broadened her activities, and was a leading figure in the Nationwide Festival of Light, a Christian campaign which gained mass support for a period ; she initiated private prosecutions against Gay News and the director of the play The Romans in Britain, which had been performed at the National Theatre.

Despite her background in Christian fundamentalism, Tammy Faye became a gay icon after her parting from PTL, appearing in Gay Pride marches with such figures as Lady Bunny and Bruce Vilanch.

On 16 November 1996 the cathedral became a focus of controversy by hosting a twentieth-anniversary service for the Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement.

* Christian Science: Its Encounter with Lesbian / Gay America by Bruce Stores ISBN 0-595-77425-3

Gay was against the Christian tradition of attending church Sunday.

* Sharon Ferguson ( Chief Executive of Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement )

* Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement

* Gay Christian Network, nonprofit organization and its associated social networking site

Christian Club, Earth Charter, Gay / Straight Alliance, Jewish Club, Chinese Club, Korean Club

Elizabeth Stuart, a former convener of the Catholic Caucus of the Lesbian and Gay Christian movement claimed, " It has been estimated that at least 33 percent of all priests in the RC Church in the United States are homosexual.

The Roman Catholic Caucus of the Gay and Lesbian Christian Movement, of which Bray was a member, instituted a series of Alan Bray Memorial Lectures on Catholic theology and homosexuality.

His rookie year, Gay beat out cornerback Christian Morton, the Patriots ' 7th-round draft pick, for a place on the roster.

and the Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement.

In the US, the term " the gay agenda " was first used in public discourse in 1992 when the Family Research Council, an American conservative Christian group, released a video series called The Gay Agenda as part of a pack of materials campaigning on homosexual issues and the " hidden gay agenda ".

Colorado for Family Values, a Christian advocacy group with a history of lobbying against homosexuality, used " Big Gay Al's Big Gay Boat Ride " in its materials when trying to mobilize Colorado to censor South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut in 1999.

According to Gay Lib writer Toby Marotta, " their Gay political outlooks were not homophile but liberationist ".

Der Eigene stirner ist pioneer Gay activist publicationAdolf Brand ( 1874 – 1945 ) was a German writer, stirnerist anarchist and pioneering campaigner for the acceptance of male bisexuality and homosexuality.

* June 30 – John Gay, English writer ( d. 1732 )

In 1961, Chuck Jones moonlighted as a writer on the UPA feature Gay Purr-ee.

On October 27, 1967, the " Baltimore Four " ( Berrigan, artist Tom Lewis ; and poet, teacher and writer David Eberhardt and United Church of Christ missionary and pastor, the Reverend James L. Mengel ) poured blood ( blood from several of the four, but additionally blood purchased from the Gay St. Market-according to the FBI-poultry blood-perhaps chicken or duck used by the Polish for soup ) on Selective Service records in the Baltimore Customs House.

A former staff writer has also accused the paper of playing politics through the mandated use of the capitalized version of the word ' Gay ' in order to make a political statement.

* Noel Gay, writer of " Lambeth Walk ", " There's Something About a Soldier ", " Leaning on a Lamppost "

His battle against HIV / AIDS is one of the subjects of the award-winning documentary Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt With sports writer Dick Schaap, Waddell wrote an autobiography titled Gay Olympian.

Vaid was executive director of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force from 1988 – 1992 and has been an activist and writer since that time.

The programme occasionally features producer Armando Iannucci and writer Peter Baynham, the latter playing Gay Desk reporter, Colin Poppshed, among other characters.

After the Centers for Disease Control declared the new disease an epidemic, Gay Men's Health Crisis was created when 80 men gathered in New York writer Larry Kramer's apartment to discuss the issue of " gay cancer " and to raise money for research.

The American writer Patricia Nell Warren, known as " the mother of Frontrunners " — the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender running / walking clubs — locates parts of her 1974 best-selling novel The Front Runner, as well as of Harlan's Race, a 1994 sequel, on Fire Island.

* December 4 – John Gay, writer of musical theatre ( born 1685 )

" podcast, writer on Best Week Ever and The Big Gay Sketch Show )

* Jackie Clarke ( Glenn Martin, DDS, Late Night with Conan O ' Brien, writer on Happy Endings and The Big Gay Sketch Show )

Other regular characters featured included The Ambassador of Gay, former child star Gary Coleman ( of Diff ' rent Strokes ), Big Missy ( Martin's alleged girlfriend whom he met online, created and written by show writer and frequent on-air character actor Stewart Engesser ), Rael of the Ralien movement who claimed the 1st false prophet under the illuminati God Amon Re till Prophet Revebo struck his balding wax to a shine.

Gay Hendricks ( born 1945, Leesburg, Florida ) is a psychologist, writer and practitioner in the field of personal growth, relationships, and the mind-body connection.

She appeared in two Henry Aldrich films, and played writer Emily Kimbrough in two films Our Hearts Were Young and Gay and Our Hearts Were Growing Up both co-starring Gail Russell.

However, Stone said the name " Big Gay Al " and the idea of his " gay animal sanctuary " came from Pam Brady, a producer and writer with the show.

Gay Cuban writer Reinaldo Arenas, in his autobiography Antes que anochezca ( Before night falls ), said about him: " Era el calesero del Partido Comunista " (" He was the coachman of the Revolution ").

Her husband, John McNulty, was also a writer for The New Yorker and with Thomas Wolf, Truman Capote, Gay Talese and James Baldwin, a major figure in the development of the literary genre of creative nonfiction, which is also known as literary journalism or literature in fact.

He returned home to New Jersey at the end of 1972 and worked with a local newspaper and then an Ocean City based magazine run by the sister of the city's famous writer Gay Talese.

Among early supporters and members of the first coordinating committee were Kevin Jennings of the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network ( GLSEN ); Kevin Boyer of Gerber / Hart Gay and Lesbian Library and Archives in Chicago ; Paul Varnell, writer for the Windy City Times ; Torey Wilson, Chicago area teacher ; Johnda Boyce, women's studies major at Columbus State University and Jessea Greenman of UC-Berkeley.