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The Vatican priest building a bridge between the church & LGBTQ Catholics
He publicly called for Catholics to stand with our community in the wake of the tragedy at Pulse, and advises the Vatican on LGBTQ issues.
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Vatican official: Some Catholic saints were gay
Father James Martin set off a fiery debate with the suggestion that LGBTQ people are welcome in heaven.
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Catholic hospital that refused transgender man hysterectomy is hit with lawsuit
Evan Michael Minton says he was devastated when a Catholic hospital canceled his hysterectomy just one day before it was scheduled.
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Former abused altar boy won’t testify in front of notoriously anti-gay Cardinal
A man who accused a longtime archbishop of sexually abusing him refused to testify when American Cardinal Raymond Burke wouldn’t allow the victim’s lawyer in the room.
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How once conservative Malta has leaped to the forefront on LGBTQ rights
Until recently, the country had been a last bastion in western Europe of social norms largely dictated by the Catholic church.
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Catholic priest tells Trump protesters to kill themselves: #JumpAgainstTrump
Rev. Philip Rizzo defended his post, saying he just thought the “Jump Against Trump’’ meme was “funny.” Church officials and his parishioners didn’t find it humorous.
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Gay teacher sues over firing from North Carolina Catholic high school
Lonnie Billard has sued a Roman Catholic school for firing him after he announced his wedding to a man.
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Catholic group preys on fear & calls trans people ‘the family’s worst enemy’
Be aware: The American College of Pediatricians isn’t a real medical group. It’s an anti-LGBTQ religious right front group.
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Nuns in India have started a school for transgender dropouts
This may be the very first group of its kind in all of India.
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How LGBTQ people and Jews were stereotyped as violent predators
Dominant groups have long accused both Jews and LGBTQ people of acting as dangerous predators concentrated on ensnaring women and children of the dominant group.