By Kimberley Johnson on March 25, 2015
Abortion, Gordon Klingenschmitt, Religion
Religion, Religious Intolerance, Reproductive Rights, Women's Issues
A pregnant woman was attacked in Colorado last week by a stranger who stabbed her and extracted the fetus from her womb. Gordon Klingenschmitt (R-CO) said on his program, Pray In Jesus Name, the attack was God’s curse upon America. And he said God is angry because of legalized abortion. He described a passage from […]
By Samuel Warde on March 16, 2015
Abortion, Jill Stanek, John Boehner, Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, Religion
Activism, Politics, Religion, Religious Intolerance, Reproductive Rights
Fed up with John Boehner, pro-life Republicans are staging a sit-in at his office later this month. At issue is the “The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act” (H.R. 36) which would ban abortions after the 20th week of pregnancy but would provide for exceptions in the case of rape or incest. The act was stalled in […]
By Kimberley Johnson on February 19, 2015
LGBT rights, Religious Intolerance, Same-Sex Marriage
LGBT Issues, Religion, Religious Intolerance
Krista and Jami Contreras were married in Vermont in 2012. On October 2014, they welcomed a baby girl into the world named Bay Windsor Contreras. Via myFOXdetroit.com: Last September when the expectant mothers first met Dr. Vesna Roi at Eastlake Pediatrics in Roseville. She was recommended by their midwife. ‘We were really happy with her,’ Krista […]
By Kimberley Johnson on January 19, 2015
anti-feminists, equality, feminsim, gender equality
Feminism, Religious Intolerance, Uncategorized, Women's Issues
Anti-feminists (AFs) have tried for eons to keep women from gender equality. And while they have won some battles, their gains are minimal because they come from a place of fear and willful ignorance – never a recipe for lasting success. You’d think they’d come up with some new material. But they just keep spewing […]
By Kimberley Johnson on January 13, 2015
homophobia, LGBT Issues, Religion
LGBT Issues, Religion, Religious Intolerance, Uncategorized
The Denver Post is reporting that Ray Chavez, a minister in Lakewood, Colorado, refused to perform a memorial service for a 33-year-old woman, Vanessa Collier, last Saturday. Her friends and family say it’s because she was gay. A Facebook event for today, January 13, was created to rally protestors: “Dignity in Death Rally for our […]