Religion

Remembering Ugandan Equality Advocate David Kato

Today is the one-year anniversary of the murder of David Kato, a trailblazing Ugandan LGBT advocate. GLAAD encourages all people to observe a moment of remembrance in honor of David Kato, and encourages all congregations this weekend to recommit to being a welcoming space LGBT people of faith.

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Homeless LGBT Youth the Focus of "Weekend of Prayer and Learning"

Over 30 clergy across New York City will be preaching about homeless LGBT youth in their houses of worship this weekend, January 20-22. The preaching exercise is a part of the Weekend of Prayer and Learning to educate people of faith about youth homelessness, particularly among LGBT youth.

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Guest Post: MLK Day Reflection for LGBT Justice in the Black Church

Rev. Irene Monroe reflects on how Dr. King influenced her work in promoting social justice and religious tolerance.

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Black Churches in Newark Move Toward Tolerance

The Star-Ledger, New Jersey's highest-circulating online and print newspaper, informally surveyed a number of Newark African American pastors on LGBT equality and acceptance in the Black church.

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"Your Body is a Temple": New Study Says Black Churches Have Key to HIV/AIDS Prevention

According to new research out of Columbia University, Black churches already have existing health outreach strategies that could be of enormous use in HIV prevention for Black gay and bisexual men.

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Talking About Series: Talking About LGBT Equality with Latinos & Hispanics

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) and the Movement Advancement Project (MAP), along with contributing editors Bendixen & Amandi, Freedom to Marry, and the Gill Foundation, have co-authored another installment in the Talking About series.

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God vs. Gay? Book Launch

On Thursday, October 27, 2011, the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center in New York City will ho

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LGBT Religion News Updates for September 28, 2011

GLAAD’s Religion, Faith & Values program works to elevate LGBT-affirming voices of faith in mainstream, regional,

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