freedom of religion
Malaysian Gay Fest Squelched
The Malaysian gay-rights coalition Seksualiti Merdeka was set to hold its fourth annual festival in Kuala Lumpur. But on Nov. 3 police ordered the group to cancel.
Meet the Newest Member of the Religious Right’s List O’ Martyrs
Those who follow the gay rights movement, especially as it pertains to Religious Right opposition, know all too well that anti-gay wingnuts will go completely
Breaking Down the ‘Why’ Of Our Petition to Remove the Exodus iPhone App
The support for our petition for Apple to remove Exodus International’s inherently bigoted iPhone app has been overwhelming. As I hit “post” on this piece,
Southern Baptists, Focus on the Family Support Selective Government Crackdown on Houses of Worship
In 1998, the Southern Baptist Convention condemned a 1997 Supreme Court ruling against a claim that churches enjoy a virtually unlimited right to build wherever
FRC Demands Religious Freedom for Me, Not for Thee
The Family Research Council more or less explicitly contends that only conservative Christians and conservative Jews are entitled to the First Amendment guarantee of religious
What Skirmishes Say about the Right’s War against Religious Freedom
The Boston Globe reports today that state officials stopped a United Church of Christ volunteer program from distributing soup to homeless people on the streets