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Focus Says Brokeback Mountain Tells Only Half the Story; Ministry Says Oscar-Nominated Film 'Spotlights a Tragedy that is Avoidable'
January 31, 2006"The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, in bestowing eight Oscar nominations today on the controversial film Brokeback Mountain, is honoring a film that tells only half the story about the experience of homosexuals in American culture, according to Focus on the Family.
Mike Haley, director of gender issues for the ministry and a cofounder of its Love Won Out conference, said the movie would have audiences believe there is only one option available to those who find themselves attracted to someone of the same sex..." [Read more]