Why Natural Disasters Were Perfect Timing for Anti-LGBT Nashville Statement
Amid all the ruminations and critiques of the Nashville Statement, one aspect sticks out to…
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Catholic Cardinal Slams Jesuit’s Bridge-Building Book; and More in Global LGBT Recap
Reports from several international LGBT gatherings: The Interfaith Diversity Network of West Africa (IDNOWA), founded…
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Why I Give Zero F*cks What Anti-Gay Christians Think
For years, I cared what anti-gay Christians thought about me. Deeply. I spent countless hours…
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Nashville Cats Play Dumb As Backwards Preachers
Friends, I have read the Nashville Statement, and it is stupid. Like, really, really dumb….
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“The Slut Assumption”: Myths About Jewelry Reveal Diamonds Aren’t Always A Girl’s Best Friend
Author Wendy Doniger answers RD’s 10 Questions
Read MoreSome Christian and Muslim Leaders Urging ‘No’ Vote in Australian Mail Ballot on Marriage Equality; and More in Global LGBT Recap
Author Michael Muhammad Knight writes at Vice on “Editing Homophobia Out of the ‘Islamic Tradition.’”…
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Challenging Both Homophobia in Islam and Populist Bogeyman of ‘The Homophobic Muslim’; and More in Global LGBT Recap
Taken together, several articles published this week challenge populist portrayals of the “homophobic Muslim” as…
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Kuwait “Morals Committee” Announced Deportation of 76 Gay Men; and More in Global LGBT Recap
Brian Brown, president of the International Organization for the Family, the parent organization to the…
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Burma’s Spirit Festival, and More in This Week’s Global LGBT Roundup
The Washington Blade spoke to bisexual activists in a dozen countries and reported on the…
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Brownback Nomination Further Evidence That “Religious Freedom” Is Code For “Conservative Christian Supremacy”
Wednesday was a terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad day for LGBT Americans and those who…
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