Posts by Jay Pulitano, Faith Issues Intern

VIDEO: Dept of Labor extends discrimination protection to trans federal employees

The US Department of Labor issued a guidance protecting transgender employees of federal contractors from discrimination. Read More

Uganda signs law criminalizing HIV transmission

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has signed a bill into law criminalizing HIV transmission, ignoring the warnings of public health activists who say the law will make will only further spread the severe epidemic.Read More

Gay music director fired by Catholic church for announcing engagement

Colin Collette, of Holy Family Catholic Church was fired for announcing his engagement. Read More

VIDEO: Rural South Dakota high school supports gay coach

A high school coach publicly came out as gay Outsports knowing his conservative Catholic school administration might fire him for being open about who he is.Read More

Mark Regnerus' new "study" tries to prove pro-LGBT Christians are bad

Mark Regnerus came out with a new "study" trying to "prove" that pro-LGBT Christians will lead to an immoral, sexually unrestrained world. Like his first study, Regnerus' new study is clearly motivated by politics as opposed to sophisticated scholarship and contains weak arguments.Read More

VIDEOS: Broadway comes out to support GLAAD

On Monday, August 4th, eleven emerging and established Broadway performers starred in Broadway Gets GLAAD, a concert to benefit GLAAD. Read More

Lutheran Church develops working group to discuss ministry to LGB couples and families

The Church Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) has established a working group to discuss how to provide pastoral care to LGB couples and families. Read More