One Million Moms

One Million Moms hate group attacks Jennifer Lopez-Peter Paige show about lesbian family

The anti-gay group One Million Moms (rounding up from their actual 50,000 Facebook supporters) is now targeting the planned ABC Family channel’s upcoming show, “The Fosters” — even though the series does not even have a completed pilot episode.

The series, an hour-long drama from Executive Producer Jennifer Lopez, and co-created by Peter Paige (“Queer as Folk”), centers around a multi-ethnic family headed by a lesbian couple.

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COMMENTARY: "Gay Oreo" boycott is making me fat

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"One Million" moms target JC Penney again, this time over lesbians in catalog

The group “One Million Moms” — and its 46,000 members — is once again taking aim at retailer JC Penney, this time for featuring a lesbian couple in its Spring catalog.

The “moms” are infuriated over this feature appearing on pages 10 and 11 of its catalog, under the title “Freedom of Expression,” that depicts “Wendi and her partner Maggie and daughters;” in the photo, both women are wearing wedding bands.

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COMMENTARY: Editor's Notebook looks at bullying, suicide and more

(Editor’s Notebook is an occasional commentary about the state of affairs in the LGBT community.)

How many precious young lives must be lost to suicide before Americans admit that bullying is an epidemic embedded in our culture?

Why haven’t we as the superior species evolved into more compassionate beings who care about our most vulnerable children? Why is it OK, culturally and socially, to pick on others who are perceived to be weaker, or different, or whatever? And who among us have not been subjected to some form of bullying, as a child or as an adult?

One Million Moms targets Urban Outfitters over catalog photo of two women kissing

(Editor's note: One Million Moms is an anti-gay group that wishes that it had that many followers. In fact, as of April 16, 2012, the group has 46,227 fans on Facebook, 1,346 followers on Twitter and a history of failed boycotts.)

After failing to force JC Penney to fire Ellen DeGeneres as its spokesperson, and Toys R Us to pull a gay Archie comic from its shelves, the anti-gay One Million Moms group has now targeted apparel retailer Urban Outfitters over a photo in its April catalog of two women kissing.

Kevin Keller's gay wedding issue of “Life With Archie” is sold out

Despite a boycott call by anti-gay group One Million Moms, the issue of “Life With Archie” featuring the marriage of military veterans Kevin Keller and his African-American boyfriend Clay has sold out, Archie Comics reports.

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