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  • Gay rights group criticizes Christian conference for allowing 'ex-gay' speaker

    03/17/2006 7:09:12 PM PST · by Lorianne · 27 replies · 798+ views
    Sun Sentinel ^ | March 16 2006 | James D. Davis
    The annual Reclaiming America conference often draws controversy, but not always before it even begins. A national gay-rights group has criticized the conference, set for Friday and Saturday in Fort Lauderdale, for planning a speech by a leader of a ministry to gays, Exodus International in Orlando. "Giving a speaking opportunity to anyone from the ex-gay movement is wrong," said Matt Foreman, executive director of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force. "It needs to be repudiated at every step, not given a pulpit." Gary Cass, executive director of the Center for Reclaiming America, shrugged off the complaint: "We believe...