Bishop Eddie Long Sued for Alleged Ponzi Scheme

by Jorge Rivas on October 24 2011, 12:04PM

The suit argues that the embattled bishop helped trick his parishioners out of over $1 million.

Topics: Economy

7770 Comments

Bishop Eddie Long Wants His Settlement Money Back

by Jorge Rivas on October 10 2011, 11:59AM

The young men who publicly accused Bishop Eddie Long of sexual coercion may have violated the confidentiality terms of their legal settlement.

Topics: Gender & Sexuality

7695 Comments

Eddie Long and the ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Pall Over the Black Church

by Rod McCullom on June 24 2011, 10:20AM

Many in the black LGBT community hoped Long’s sexual-abuse controversy would prompt a much-needed real conversation about sexuality in the church. It didn’t.

Topics: Gender & Sexuality, LGBT Pride 2011

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Bishop Eddie Long Hasn’t Learned

by Akiba Solomon on March 1 2011, 12:58PM

Bishop Eddie Long’s latest spate of all-men’s prayer vigils undermine the do-right masculinity he so desperately covets.

Topics: Akiba Solomon

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Our Love is Newsworthy, Too

by Kai Wright on October 11 2010, 9:32AM

After weeks of awful gay-news headlines, it’s time to celebrate our personal victories, too.

Topics: Gender & Sexuality, Kai Wright, LGBT Youth

5612 Comments

Readers Talk Eddie Long, Abuse, and Power

by Channing Kennedy on October 2 2010, 10:46AM

A round-up of some of this week’s best reader-lead conversations.

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The Real Charge Against Eddie Long: He Defiles Love

by Kai Wright on September 29 2010, 12:04PM

Jamal Parris’ interview reveals the crime at the core of the case—and of Long’s ministry.

Topics: Eddie Long, Kai Wright

5551 Comments

Eddie Long’s Got Relationship Advice For You

by Jamilah King on September 29 2010, 10:15AM

Jezebel digs up the accused pastor’s book, which he tackles everything from “sexual freedom” to the proper place for a woman.

Topics: Eddie Long, Gender & Sexuality

5548 Comments

Eddie Long Scandal Forces Taboos to Surface in Black Church

by Jamilah King on September 27 2010, 12:50PM

More charges come, CNN’s Don Lemon reveals his own history with sexual abuse, and Long vows to fight.

Topics: Eddie Long, Gender & Sexuality

5535 Comments

Bishop Eddie Long and the Lessons of Self-Hate

by Kai Wright on September 24 2010, 10:47AM

The megachurch pastor’s sex scandal tells us a great deal about the relationship between internal and external hate.

Topics: Eddie Long, Gender & Sexuality, Kai Wright

5522 Comments

Hits Keep Coming for Eddie Long

by Jamilah King on September 23 2010, 11:48AM

Third man comes forward with allegation of sexual coercion, while Long goes silent.

Topics: Gender & Sexuality

5513 Comments

Anti-Gay Pastor Eddie Long Sued for Sexual Coercion of Men

by Jamilah King on September 22 2010, 11:07AM

Two men wage sexual coercion charges.

Topics: Gender & Sexuality

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