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The Vatican’s Bid for Breakaway Anglicans
Many Catholics are becoming more vocal about their support for marriage equality as evidenced in “No on 1 ads” and the organizing efforts in Maine. The Pope and Vatican leaders, on the other hand,...
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Religion News Summary Highlights for June 14, 2012
GLAAD’s Religion, Faith & Values program works to elevate LGBT-affirming voices of faith in mainstream, regional and community media. To find out more, visit www.glaad.org/faith. For additional...
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Media should not resort to sensationalized gay scapegoating in Vatican coverage
Italy's largest newspaper, La Repubblica (Italian), has linked the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI to an internal Vatican report that discusses the "Vatileaks" scandal. However, as the story picks up...
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LGBT, Argentinian, and Catholic reactions to Pope Francis
The selection of Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina as Pope Francis stirred immediate reactions by LGBT advocates, both in the US and Argentina.LGBT advocates in Argentina, who are familiar with...
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Southern Baptists, Call me Kuchu, and a 'gay lobby' : this week's religion...
GLAAD’s Religion, Faith & Values program works to elevate LGBT-affirming voices of faith in mainstream, regional, and community media. To find out more, visit www.glaad.org/faith. For additional...
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Italy reverses decision to force divorce between a trans woman and her partner
When Alessandra Bernaroli, a transgender woman in Italy, officially changed her name and gender on her identity card, the Bologna court forced a divorce with her wife, also named Alessandra. Their...
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Pro-LGBT Catholic ministry to be present at Vatican family synod
The Vatican is hosting the Extraordinary Synod on Marriage and Family, in which LGBT issues are likely to be a main topic. One pro-LGBT Catholic ministry is making sure that they are present. Sister...
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Vatican synod of family hears about LGBT families, not from them
The Vatican Synod on Marriage and the Family has broken the silence on LGBT couples and families, with mention by the leaders of the Australian Catholic Marriage and Family Council.According to New...
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The Vatican shifts its tone on LGBT people and relationships
The Vatican has released a report on the process of the Extraordinary Synod on Marriage and Family, and within it, Catholic LGBT advocates are starting to see a shift in the way that the church talks...
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Vatican scraps inclusion of LGBT people, for now. What next?
Last week, the Extraordinary Synod on Marriage and Family released a document that gained a lot of attention for its recognition of LGBT people and their relationship to the church. In what was called...
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GLAAD @ Work: #spiritday, LGBT immigrants, anti-bullying in the...
Wonder what we're up to at GLAAD? Be sure to check out GLAAD's Newsroom each week for updates about our latest work to build support for LGBT equality through news, entertainment and online media.GLAAD...
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#Humanum Day Two: How many ways can you dismiss gay lives?
In my unpacking of Day One of the big anti-LGBT conference that is currently underway at the Vatican, I focused on the obvious "culture war" courting that is front and center at the event, the...
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GLAAD set to join LGBT Catholic leaders at White House reception for Pope...
The White House has extended an invitation for GLAAD and LGBT Catholic leaders to attend the White House reception for Pope Francis. GLAAD's CEO and President Sarah Kate Ellis and Director of Programs...
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In wake of secret Kim Davis meeting, GLAAD renews call on Pope to meet with...
Responding to news that Pope Francis secretly met with anti-LGBT activist Kim Davis during his recent trip to the United States, GLAAD renewed its call for Pope Francis to meet with LGBT Catholics and...
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While the Vatican discusses family, another gay Catholic loses his job
Equality Virginia has created a petition asking for the Catholic Diocese of Richmond, Virginia to apologize to John Murphy, a gay Catholic man who was fired from his position as executive director at...
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Going global: 5 GLAAD Global Voices highlights from 2015
2015 saw the expansion of GLAAD's commitment to global LGBT acceptance grow. Throughout the past year, GLAAD developed relationships with organizations that best understand how to affect change in...
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