Christmas time is when a lot of Catholics make their periodic visit to church but for LGBTQ Catholics, the welcome mat is seldom out. The US bishops, in particular, have made opposition to LGBTQ rights–and often LGBTQ employees–a hallmark…
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and his husband Chasten spent their first Christmas holiday period together as a family with their infant twin children Joseph August and Penelope Rose along with his in-laws, Chasten’s parents, in this Northern Michigan city…
In 2008, when the Right Rev. Gene Robinson of New Hampshire was excluded from a global Anglican gathering because of his sexuality, Desmond Tutu, who died Sunday, came to his defense. “Gene Robinson is a wonderful human being, and I am…
Across the world, gay people have gained many protections with changes in laws and norms surrounding the issue of same-sex marriage, discrimination and equal rights. Global acceptance of the LGBTQ community, an acronym meaning lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer…
The Rev. Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, who had compared anti-LGBTQ laws and violence to the apartheid laws and violence of his native South Africa, died early Sunday in Cape Town. He was 90. Tutu, who won the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize for…
The editor of a prominent swimming magazine has criticized the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s policy allowing transgender athletes to compete based on their gender identity, claiming University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas, who competes for the women’s team, has a…
“Real Housewives of Miami” star Julia Lemigova and her wife, tennis superstar Martina Navratilova, made “Housewives” history last week by becoming the first same-sex couple to be featured on the reality television franchise turned cultural phenomenon…
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