May 9, 2015
#May17Because there is no fear in love.
As opinions have shifted in the general population, so have the opinions of the people of faith.
Pope Francis
March 10, 2015
VIDEO: LGBT Catholics own their faith while working for acceptance
A new video was just released by LGBT Catholics: Owning Our Faith, a project led by young Catholic individuals who are dedicated to using social media to achieve full LGBT acceptance in the Roman Catholic Church.
January 27, 2015
Pope Francis reportedly welcomed a transgender man from Spain to the Vatican
According to several news outlets, Pope Francis reportedly welcomed a Spanish transgender man and his fiancé to the Vatican.
January 16, 2015
Pope Francis called marriage equality "ideological colonization" to destroy family
Pope Francis came out with his strongest comments against marriage equality, calling it, "ideological colonization that we have to be careful about that is trying to destroy the family." His comments came during a visit to the Philippines, and in the midst of a Roman Catholic conversation on marriage and family.
December 17, 2014
Big faith moments of 2014
The theme of LGBT people and faith continued through 2014 with milestones, setbacks, and the addition of new allies. Take a look at some of GLAAD's biggest LGBT moments from 2014.
November 17, 2014
#Humanum at the Vatican: Courting inequality at expense of goodwill
For the next two days, various high offices of the Roman Catholic church is holding a conference that they call The Complementarity of Man and Woman: An International Colloquium.
October 20, 2014
Vatican scraps inclusion of LGBT people, for now. What next?
Over the weekend, the Vatican released a final document on marriage and family, and all neutral to positive mentions of LGBT people, as well as those who cohabit or divorce, were removed.
LGBT Catholics & allies are being unjustly fired and have asked the Pope to talk to them about it
Signed by nine teachers who have been forced from jobs at Catholic schools for identifying as LGBT or being an ally to the community, an open letter has been delivered to the Vatican by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC).
April 16, 2014
Snapshots: 25th annual #GLAADAwards, Transgender Leadership Summit, and more
Wonder what we’re up to at GLAAD? Be sure to check out GLAAD's Blog each week for updates about our latest work to build support for LGBT equality through news, entertainment, and online media.
April 13, 2014
Letter in New York Times calls for Pope Francis to end harm to LGBT youth
On Palm Sunday, an open letter appeared in the New York Times calling on Pope Francis to stop church teaching labeling being gay as "intrinsically disordered" and categorizing "homosexual conduct" as a sin, citing statistics and numerous stories about LGBT young people who have faced violence, parental rejection, homelessness and other devastating losses because of the teachings.
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