Will SB 1146 End LGBT Discrimination in California’s Religious Schools?
A new religious freedom battle has been brewing in California, but you probably haven’t heard of…
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The “Southern Cage”: How the Myth of the Redemptive Depression Keeps Blacks at the Margins
An interview with Alison Collis Greene, author of No Depression in Heaven: the Great Depression, the New Deal, and the Transformation of Religion in the Delta
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Russia Expels Gay American Pastor, An Epidemic of Anti-LGBT Violence in Brazil, And More in the Global LGBT Recap
Alturi profiles human rights activist Neela Ghoshal, senior researcher for the LGBT rights program at…
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The Queerness of Christian Ethics: A Conversation with Rev. Elizabeth Edman
If the mass killings in Orlando and in Charleston have anything in common it’s that both the dance club…
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Welcome to the RNC’s Elmer Gantry Tent Revival
I took Trump as my savior; you take him too—NOT.
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Is Islamic Homophobia a Western Import?
Reassessing the Left’s “European Homophobia Thesis.”
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Trump’s Magical Appeal: A Dated Anthropologist Offers Clues
There’s a new cottage industry devoted to explanations of the quasi-mystical appeal of Donald Trump….
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The Shared Fantasy of Redemptive Violence Between ISIS and the Islamophobic Right
What led Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel to rent a refrigerated truck, arm himself with a few…
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The “Good Guy With a Gun” Myth
On the windy bluffs of Weehawken, New Jersey, overlooking Manhattan, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr…
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United Methodists Elect 1st Gay Bishop; Canadian Anglicans OK Same-Sex Marriage
This week’s Global LGBT Recap.
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