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Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/GenderOctober 7, 2016

Pope Francis Says Teaching Gender Is Nasty; Far-Right Religious Groups Helping Mexico’s Anti-Equality Movement; Colombia’s Peace Deal Killed by Anti-LGBT Campaign?; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

Catholic Church: Pope calls teaching of gender theory “nasty” Pope Francis told reporters that teaching…

Archive, Remapping American ChristianitiesSeptember 27, 2016

It Is Time For American Orthodox Christians to Protest Russia’s Persecution of LGBT

By Katherine Kelaidis

Silence is no longer an option.

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/GenderSeptember 25, 2016

Mexican Marriage Marches Show Struggle Between Church and Secular State; Pro-LGBT Mormon Group Grows After ‘Apostate’ Declaration; Botswana Gives Anti-Gay US Pastor the Boot; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

Mexico: Anti-marriage marches stir clash between church officials and proponents of secular state A…

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/GenderSeptember 17, 2016

More Bleak Times For Indonesian LGBTs; South Africa Bans Extremist Anti-Gay US Pastor; Mexican Marriage Struggle Heats Up; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

OutRight Action International’s Rashima Kwatra reviews the record of human rights work by Vitit Muntarbhorn,…

Archive, Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/GenderAugust 12, 2016

Belize Overturns Sodomy Law Defended by Religious Right, Ugandan Officials Will Continue to Suppress Gay Groups, And More on the Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

The Rio Olympics, described by Associated Press as “decidedly gay-friendly,” feature a record number of…

Archive, Global LGBT Recap, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/GenderJuly 31, 2016

Russia Expels Gay American Pastor, An Epidemic of Anti-LGBT Violence in Brazil, And More in the Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

Alturi profiles human rights activist Neela Ghoshal, senior researcher for the LGBT rights program at…

Archive, Israel-Palestine, Remapping American ChristianitiesJune 20, 2016

Could Orthodoxy Be Having its Vatican II Moment?

By Chrissy Stroop

An interview with theologian Fr. John Chryssavgis

Archive, Global LGBT Recap, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/GenderJune 13, 2016

ISIS Claims Responsibility for Orlando Massacre; Legal Gray Area in Jordan Amid Rising Fundamentalism; Push and Pull on LGBT Human Rights at UN; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

Organizers of last month’s International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia have published their report…

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/GenderMay 21, 2016

Competing Visions of Family & Freedom at UN; Methodists Try to Avoid Schism on Sexuality; Catholic Cardinal Denounces LGBT ‘Demonic Ideology’; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

Tuesday, May 17 was commemorated as International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, or IDAHOT….

Global LGBT Recap, OMFG, Peter Montgomery, Sexuality/GenderMay 15, 2016

World Congress of Families Blessed By Georgian Orthodox Patriarch and George W. Bush; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

The Human Dignity Trust has released a report, Breaking the Silence: Criminalisation of Lesbians and…