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News (USA)
Christian professor wins $400K because he was told to stop misgendering trans students
The professor called it a “sincerely held religious belief” and his employer called it a “hostile environment.” Trump judges agreed with him.
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Bias Watch
Christians argue First Amendment doesn’t protect Satanic Temple as they try to cancel it
350 people attended “Satancon” in Arizona this weekend. Dozens more protested it, calling for a boycott of the hotel that hosted it.
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Commentary
The Supreme Court’s love for religious freedom won’t just affect LGBTQ people
Even as Biden picks his first justice, the conservative bench may still give the religious right a free pass to discriminate as long as they cite their faith. But where will the line end?
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News (USA)
Federal court tells Christian photographer she has to serve LGBTQ people equally
Emilee Carpenter sued saying that being forced to work for same-sex couples – and vampires – violated her religious beliefs. The judge wasn’t impressed.
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News (USA)
Christian groups won the right to discriminate. Now the state of Iowa must pay millions.
Student groups that violated the University of Iowa’s anti-discrimination policy said their religion requires them to exclude LGBTQ people. Courts agreed.
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News (USA)
Christian adoption agency sues Biden admin to keep kids out of loving gay homes
A Tennessee children’s home says its religious freedom is more important than the best interests of the child.
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Bias Watch
Christian conservatives claim that unvaccinated soldiers are treated worse than trans people
“This NOT how we should be treating those who protect our nation,” Rep. Lauren Boebert said about soldiers not getting religious exemptions for vaccines… not trans people in the military.
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News (USA)
Federal judge rules that a business can fire LGBTQ employees by saying it holds religious beliefs
Anti-LGBTQ extremist judge Reed O’Connor has a history of trying to undermine federal anti-discrimination laws.
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News (USA)
Pastor effortlessly takes down Christians’ demands for “religious exemptions” in viral column
Christians who demand a religious exemption are “using the Lord’s name in vain and therefore sinning,” the pastor wrote in his small-town newspaper.
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Bias Watch
Hate group leader suggests Biden is against people with “natural immunity” to COVID
Tony Perkins has claimed that LGBTQ people are “unnatural.” Now he’s concerned about people supposedly immune to coronavirus because they are “natural.”