MassResistance
501(c)(4) group in Massachusetts that promotes social conservatism and opposes the LGBT+ movement / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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MassResistance is an American organization that promotes anti-LGBT and socially conservative positions. The group is designated an anti-LGBT hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center,[4] in part for claims linking LGBT people with pedophilia and zoophilia, and claims that suicide prevention programs aimed at gay youth were created by homosexual activists to normalize and "lure" children into homosexuality.[3][5][6]
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Founded | May 8, 1995 (1995-05-08) |
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Founder | Brian Camenker |
Type | Political activist |
04-3271722 (EIN) | |
Location | |
Key people | Brian Camenker, President |
Revenue | $137,953 (2010)[1] |
Website | massresistance |
Formerly called | Parents' Rights Coalition[2] Article 8 Alliance[3] |
The groups activism takes several forms, including promoting its views via its website, blog, email, lobbying, and voters' guides.[7][8] It has also provided support for anti-gay activism in foreign countries such as Taiwan and Australia.[9]
MassResistance was founded by Brian Camenker in 1995 as the Parents' Rights Coalition, and in 2003 it changed its name to Article 8 Alliance. It adopted its current name, MassResistance, in 2006.[3]