The Vatican recently released details regarding the first trip to the United States by Pope Francis, “a six-day visit that will take the pontiff from the halls of power to the margins of society,” including a 48-hour visit to the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C. According to the Pope’s official itinerary, Francis is scheduled to arrive […]
When SCOTUS ruled on Marriage Equality, some folks weren’t very happy. One woman took to the Internet to complain and even sobbed as she prayed to Jesus. Some thought it would be super neat to post an American flag as a way to protest the LGBT rainbow flag that flooded social media. Because ‘Murica! That’s what makes […]
Imagine growing up in an evangelical Christian household, and imagine how it might feel to realize you’re gay. For many teenagers, that realization is terrifying. They fear they will be rejected by their families and communities. The sad truth is that many homosexuals are rejected by their families because of their sexual orientation. Matthew Vines […]
Americans witnessed several progressive victories last week with the Supreme Court upholding Obamacare and the housing discrimination law and passing Marriage Equality. Unfortunately, women’s rights are still problematic. From equal pay to reproductive rights, women continue to experience attacks, discrimination and rollbacks – most often at the hands of members of the GOP. The ACLU […]
The Supreme Court will deliver their ruling on Marriage Equality very soon and it appears Democrats, liberals, every member of the LGBT community (and those who love them) will see another progressive victory. While the GOP is still reeling from the Obamacare victory, the party will be slammed once again when the Supreme Court grants […]