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Over half of Republicans believe that parents of trans kids should be investigated for child abuse
72% of Republicans agree that it should be illegal for health care professionals to aid gender transition for individuals younger than 18. Only 26% of Democrats feel the same way.
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Conservative Christians are driving more Americans away from religion altogether
A new book finds that the more conservative politics and religion are inseparable, the more people identify as having no religion at all.
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Conservative Christian pastor: ‘Anointed cake’ turned gay man straight
Bake away the gay? The pastor claims sex workers prayed over a cake and got a gay man to eat it, so he would feel “the power of God.”
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Pew: Support for same-sex marriage at record high, but key segments remain opposed
As the Supreme Court prepares to decide a key case involving the constitutionality of states’ same-sex marriage bans, public support for marriage equality continues its rapid rise: A 57 percent majority of Americans now favor allowing same-sex marriage, and 39 percent oppose, according to a new national survey.
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Poll suggests Americans’ support for marriage equality may be leveling off
A new survey from the Pew Research Center indicates Americans’ support for marriage equality could be leveling off. The study’s authors caution it’s too soon to draw any definitive conclusion. But the new poll released Monday found a 5 percentage point drop since February in Americans who want legal recognition for same-sex relationships…
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Pew: 61 percent of young Republicans favor legalizing same-sex marriage
A strong majority of Republicans under age 30 support legalizing same-sex marriage, according to results of a Pew Research study released Monday.
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Cheney family divide mirrors GOP split on same-sex marriage
The dispute roiling one of the most prominent families in the Republican Party highlights a central factor in the growing acceptance of legal same-sex marriage: knowing someone who’s gay.
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About 23 percent of LGBT men getting Father’s Day greetings today
About a quarter of LGBT men may be getting Happy Fathers’ Day wishes today.
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Survey: Despite greater acceptance, LGBT Americans less happy than other U.S. adults
NEW YORK — Even as they acknowledge greater acceptance by society, LGBT Americans are, on average, less happy than other U.S. adults, and many report instances of rejection and harassment, according to a sweeping new survey.
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Survey: Nearly three-quarters of Americans believe marriage equality is ‘inevitable’
As support for gay marriage continues to increase, nearly three-quarters of Americans – 72 percent – say that legal recognition of same-sex marriage is “inevitable,” according to a new national survey released Thursday by the Pew Research Center.