Religion and Faith

News of LGBT and allied people of faith, and stories that show the ways in which people of faith interact with the LGBT community

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Religion News Summary: Supreme Court, Rainbow House, and Nicholas Coppola

Friday, April 5, 2013
4:49pm

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.

07/25/11

GLAAD at Work on First Day of Marriages in New York | 07/25/11

Sunday, July 24, was a historic day in the Empire State as

07/25/11

GLAAD Staff on the ground at the Manhattan City Clerk’s Office on Sunday, July 24 | 07/25/11

07/20/11

LGBT Religion News Updates for July 20, 2011 | 07/20/11

Lots of news from New York as the commencement of marriage equality draws even nearer!

07/18/11

GLAAD Asks Media to Show the Breadth of Religious Attitudes Concerning LGBT People | 07/18/11

On June 25, stories about the historic passage of marriage equality in New York State were all over the media.

07/15/11

GLAAD Seeking & Promoting Faith Communities for Marriage in New York | 07/15/11

07/14/11

Synagogue to Host Discussion on the Implications of Civil Marriage for NY LGBT Couples | 07/14/11

07/13/11

Religion News Updates for July 13, 2011 | 07/13/11

07/12/11

As Presbyterian Church Begins Ordaining LGBT Clergy, Longtime Advocate Rev. Dr. Janet Edwards Comes Out as Bisexual | 07/12/11

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Md. Clergy Issue Video Supporting Marriage Equality

02/09/12

Marylanders for Marriage Equality on Wednesday released an ad featuring religious leaders advocating for marriage eq

Uganda Gov't Distances Itself From Anti-Gay Bill

02/09/12

The Ugandan government said Wednesday that it does not support efforts to pass anti-gay legislation int he country.

The Making of Marriage Equality’s Top Foe

02/09/12

Mark Oppenheimer writes an extensive profile of Maggie Gallagher of the National Organization for Marriage.

Proposition 8 and the New Religious Reality

02/08/12

The relationship between religion and LGBT communities is in a very different and better place now than it was when

Retiring Old Assumptions about Religious People and Marriage Equality

02/08/12

Robert P.

Washington DC Bishop Supports Marriage Equality in Maryland

02/07/12

The Rt. Rev.

Keep Religion Out of New Hampshire Marriage Debate

02/07/12

Bishop Gene Robinson of New Hampshire opposes the repeal of marriage equality in New Hampshire and asks lawmakers to

Rabbis Oppose Minnesota Anti-Marriage Equality Amendment

02/07/12

Dozens of Minnesota rabbis have gone on record opposing the proposed marriage amendment, urging "all Minnesotans of c

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