Brexit Boosters: Why the Religious Right Hates the European Union
The European Union has been a powerful advocate for advancing the rights of women and…
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World Congress of Families Blessed By Georgian Orthodox Patriarch and George W. Bush; Global LGBT Recap
The Human Dignity Trust has released a report, Breaking the Silence: Criminalisation of Lesbians and…
Read MoreThe Religious Right: Still Not Dead
Super Tuesday and the success of Donald Trump among evangelicals have caused otherwise sensible observers to…
Read MoreCatholic Leaders Offer Criticism, Support to Boxer Pacquiao After Anti-Gay Comments…
Plus, reports from Italy, New Zealand, Turkey, and more in this week’s Global LGBT Recap.
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Gluten-Phobia, Sacred Volcanoes, Undercover Atheists: The Best Religion and Science Writing of 2015
This year saw the launch of the Cubit: RD’s answer to the mainstream media’s coverage…
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Lying About Our Religion, And Other Problems With Polling
A review of Robert Wuthnow’s “Inventing American Religion: Polls, Surveys, and the Tenuous Quest for a Nation’s Faith.”
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Fear of U.S. Marriage Equality Exported to Africa
While LGBTQI people and allies in America enjoyed a hard-fought victory in last month’s Supreme…
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The ‘Charlie Charlie Challenge’ and Teenage Yearning for Supernatural Encounters
In May, four girls at a Colombian high school experienced a supernatural encounter so profound…
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My Childhood Hobby Was Satanic, Or So They Told Me
The moral panic around Dungeons and Dragons and other role-playing games—and what it tells us about religion.
Read MoreThe Battle for the Evangelical Vote
In a new profile of supposed evangelical kingmaker David Lane, the New York Times’ Jason…
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