Dan Savage: Every time a gay youth commits suicide, our enemies celebrate - Dallas Voice

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Dan Savage: Every time a gay youth commits suicide, our enemies celebrate Dallas Voice When some LGBT teenagers come out to their parents, Savage said, the parents do “what the Christian right tells them to do”— cut them off financially and emotionally, disown them, turn them out into the streets or send them to camps meant to “turn ... Dan Savage Says FRC Leader 'Dances a Jig' at Teen SuicidesNewsBusters (blog) all 3 news articles »

AP News in Brief at 11:58 pm EST - KIRO Seattle

AP News in Brief at 11:58 pm EST KIRO Seattle WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans vowed Wednesday to reverse President Barack Obama's new policy on birth control, lambasting the rule that religious schools and hospitals must provide contraceptive coverage for their employees as an "unambiguous attack ... and more »

Atlantic City, Pleasantville leaders unite against a common enemy: violence - Press of Atlantic City

Atlantic City, Pleasantville leaders unite against a common enemy: violence Press of Atlantic City PLEASANTVILLE — “We are no longer going to sit back and have folks think we're victims,” Atlantic City Councilman Frank Gilliam said as a new partnership against violence was formed Tuesday. Political, religious and city leaders gathered for the first ...

For Congregations Gathering in City Schools, Time to Move - New York Times

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For Congregations Gathering in City Schools, Time to Move New York Times The issue of using public schools for religious services has been a matter of debate for decades. Because of a recent federal court ruling that upheld a city policy of not allowing religious services in public schools, dozens of congregations ... and more »

The Obama administration's abortion rule - BP News

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The Obama administration's abortion rule BP News The Obama administration's narrow language that exempts religious organizations like churches from this requirement will not protect other organizations with religious missions, like religiously affiliated hospitals and religious schools that hire ... White House Press Briefing by Jay Carney, February 8, 2012eNews Park Forest Obama Administration, Catholic Leaders Clash Over Contraception MandatePBS NewsHour Boston Archdiocese Threatens To Stop Offering Employee Health CareWBUR all 2,557 news articles »