{"id":506177,"date":"2021-02-11T19:33:51","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T19:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glaad.logalt.net\/tap\/sharon-slater\/"},"modified":"2023-04-21T22:29:40","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T22:29:40","slug":"sharon-slater","status":"publish","type":"gap","link":"https:\/\/glaad.org\/gap\/sharon-slater\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharon Slater"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u2014Cofounded Family Watch International, an international outreach group with an intense focus on Africa and the United Nations, and which the Southern Poverty Law Center designated as a hate group<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2014Trains African politicians how to campaign against sex education and LGBT rights<\/a>, and claims that comprehensive sexuality education is \u201cabortion, promiscuity and LGBT rights education.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u2014Signed a letter denouncing the U.S. State Department\u2019s LGBT rights initiative<\/a> (under Secretary of State Hillary Clinton) that supported a Pride festival in Prague \u201cto address discriminatory behavior based on sexual orientation and to promote a tolerant civil society and equal opportunities in the Czech Republic.\u201d The letter denounced the Obama administration for \u201caggressively promoting the \u2018gay\u2019 agenda internationally\u201d and leading a campaign of \u201ccultural imperialism.\u201d<\/p>\n

 \u2014Wrote<\/a> that LGBTQ people are disease-prone, \u201csignificantly more promiscuous,\u201d and \u201csignificantly more likely to engage in pedophilia.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u2014Claimed LGBTQ rights advocates are focused on children<\/a>: \u201cThey know if they can raise up the next generation and indoctrinate them in their radical gender and sexual ideologies, they will have the culture, they will have the future, they will have the government.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u2014Directed homemade anti-LGBTQ documentaries The War on Children: The Comprehensive Sexuality Education Agenda and Understanding Same-Sex Attraction<\/em> <\/a>which falsely claims LGBTQ people are not “born gay” and advocates for dangerous and debunked conversion therapy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":435,"featured_media":506178,"template":"","categories":[138754],"tags":[],"region":[138564],"hashtag":[138636,138635,138632],"class_list":{"0":"post-506177","1":"gap","2":"type-gap","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"category-gaps","7":"region-international","8":"hashtag-anti-transgender","9":"hashtag-commentator","10":"hashtag-politics"},"aioseo_notices":[],"apple_news_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t