This week's religion news summary includes Bishop Timothy Dolan's statement about LGBT inclusion--along with stories of LGBT Catholics who have experienced exclusion. A rainbow house across from the Westboro Baptist Church caused a media stir, and the SCOTUS cases drew the support of faith leaders from across the country.
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01/24/12
Officials in the Anoka-Hennepin School District on Monday introduced an alternative to the policy that requires teac
01/24/12
Pepperdine University last month denied an application from students aiming for recognition of a support group for L
01/24/12
A gay couple in Northwest Arkansas recently claimed that the Northwest Arkansas Times rejected their request for an
01/23/12
Virginia state Sen. Adam Ebbin (D) has introduced legislation that would prevent the state from contracting with or funding agencies that discriminate against children or otherwise eligible prospective foster or adoptive parents solely on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, family status, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.
01/23/12
The Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce last week voiced its support for a statewide law banning discrimination in employm
01/23/12
LGBT advocate Libby Post recently created a website urging Albany County Executive Dan McCoy to withdraw his nominat
01/23/12
Olivia Newton-John and Hugh Jackman have joined a campaign for marriage equality in Australia. Newton-John said in a statement, "With respect to marriage equality, I believe that no-one has the right to judge and deny couples who love each other the ability to make a marriage commitment."