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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People of faith support equality in Scouting

Sunday, May 19, 2013
12:12pm

To give an accurate representation of where people of faith stand on marriage equality, let's look at some of the major denominations that support scouts for a quick recap. GLAAD has created a handy graphic that shows which denominations support inclusive scouting for all.

01/10/11

Catholics Stand by Their Consciences on Marriage Equality | 01/10/11

Elected officials who are Catholic are stepping up to support marriage equality—often despite heavy-handed tactics b

01/05/11

LGBT Faith Leaders Set the Pace in the New Year! | 01/05/11

Three major LGBT faith leader stories greeted us in the new year: the

01/03/11

LGBT Religion News Roundup - January 3, 2011 | 01/03/11

As 2010 came to an end, “

12/29/10

Apple Rejects Homophobic iPhone App for the Second Time | 12/29/10

12/28/10

Anti-LGBT Ugandan Pastor Martin Ssempa Charged With Blackmail | 12/28/10

12/22/10

GLAAD Applauds United Nations Pro-LGBT Reversal | 12/22/10

12/10/10

"Kill the Gays" Ugandan Bill Author Interviewed by Rachel Maddow | 12/10/10

Rachel Maddow gave a major port

12/02/10

Conservatives Attack Smithsonian Art with Religious and HIV/AIDS Theme | 12/02/10

When the National Portrait Gallery

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Catholic Charities Ends Challenge of Ill. Civil Unions Law

11/15/11

Catholic Charities on Monday said it was ending its legal challenge to the Illinois civil unions law and will no lon

LGBT & Muslim groups relieved by changes to MI bullying bill

11/15/11

Gay and Muslim groups say they are relieved after a Michigan lawmaker agreed to drop a provision in an anti-bullying bill that would have carved out an exemption for religious or moral beliefs.

Catholic bishops cite 'religious liberty' to oppose marriage equality

11/14/11

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Md. Bishops Urge Catholics to Oppose Marriage Equality

11/10/11

Maryland's Roman Catholic bishops recently released a 16-page statement claiming a marriage equality law would l

Mormon Bishop Apologizes for Hurt to LGBT People

11/07/11

In a public apology, a Mormon bishop stated the Mormon Church was responsible for emotional wounds of LGBT people.

Bishop's Aide Resigns After Anti-Gay Column

11/04/11

Daniel Avila, who penned an anti-gay column that appeared in The Pilot, a newspaper for the Archdiocese of Boston, s