Christianity
The Rainbow Mormon Initiative Offers Support for LGBT Mormons
via Rainbow Mormon Initiative The Rainbow Mormon Initiative is an attempt to bring attention to LGBT issues in the Mormon Community. After completing her dissertation on…
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Christian Author Reverses Stance; Expresses Solidarity with LGBT Community
Jen Hatmaker sending out some Christian love to the LGBT In 2014, World Vision International, an Evangelical Christian humanitarian aid, development, and advocacy organization, reversed its…
Christianity
Evangelist Anne Lotz and Catholic Cardinal Make Bold Statements against Trans People
Anne Graham Lotz says God is punishing us for Transgender rights. With the passing of pro-LGBT laws in various states and in the country in general…
Christianity
The Church of Scotland Supports Same-Sex Marriages for Ministers
Church of Scotland’s General Assembly voted in favor of allowing gay ministers to marry. The Church of Scotland, also informally known as “The Kirk,” is the…
Entertainment
Mexico’s President Pushes for Legalizing Gay Marriage in Majority Catholic Country
Mexico’s President Enrique Peña Nieto proposed the legalization of same-sex marriage. Mexico's main religion is Roman Catholicism. Around 83 percent of the population are Roman Catholics.…
Christianity
Jehovah’s Witness Cartoon Compares Gay Marriage to Bringing Banned Items on a Plane
An anti-LGBT Jehovah’s Witnesses cartoon tells kids gay people “can change.” The official website of Jehovah’s Witnesses has published a video titled “One Man, One Woman.”…
Christianity
100+ United Methodist Clergy Out Themselves as LGBT
Over 100 clergy members come out as LGBT at the United Methodist General Conference 2016. According to The United Methodist Book of Discipline, the Church officially…
Christianity
The Jehovah’s Witness Religion and How They Differ from Other Christians
A look into the beliefs of a Jehovah’s Witness. Jehovah's Witnesses believe their religion is a restoration of 1st-century Christianity. It is their belief that Jehovah…
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Complaint Filed Over Same-Sex Marriage at United Methodist Church in North Carolina
Two ministers defied the UMC ban on same-sex marriage at Charlotte’s First United Methodist Church. In 2015, a United States ruling legalized same-sex marriage in all…
Anglicanism
Norway’s Lutheran Church Votes to Support Same-Sex Marriage
Lutheran Church of Norway votes in favor of gay marriages. Norway is a progressive country. It has already adopted policies and legislation to support minority rights,…
Christianity
Time Warner, Disney, Marvel, & More Will Boycott Georgia if Anti-Gay ‘Religious Liberty’ Bill Passes
Although the bill has passed in Georgia legislature, Governor Nathan Deal has made it clear he will not sign a bill that allows discrimination. UPDATE: Monday,…
Religion News
Michigan Catholic Church Approves Offering Health Care to Same-Sex Couples
Catholic employees in Michigan can now extend their health benefits to a same-sex partner, friend, or relative. The body who supervises health care for Catholic employees…