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Baylor University Gets Exemption From LGBTQ-Related Sexual Harassment Ban

The conservative Christian school didn't like the expansion of Title IX's sexual harassment regulation to include anti-LGBTQ+ harassment.

A Queer Takeover at the Southern Baptist Convention

A pro-LGBT organization is out to let faith groups know the harm that lack of acceptance does to LGBT kids -- and it did just that recently in Phoenix.

Baptist School Silencing LGBT Students?

An Ohio university confiscates a student newspaper that had supported LGBT students.

Baptist minister charged with indecent exposure

The minister of a Baptist church has been charged with indecent exposure and driving under the influence, and police officers in Johnson City, Tenn., say he propositioned them.

Twitter Yanks Westboro Baptist Church's Account

The hostile, homophobic church has lost its original Twitter account.

Southern Baptist Leader Renounces 'Reparative' Therapy

Russell Moore acknowledges that so-called ex-gay therapy is "severely counterproductive."

Southern Baptists Expel Gay-Accepting Church

Baptist leaders ousted New Heart Community Church in California over the congregation's decision to accept a variety of views on homosexuality, after a pastor's powerful sermon about his son's coming-out.

Southern Baptists OK Quitting the Boy Scouts

A resolution from the Southern Baptist Convention offers support to Baptist churches that choose to cut ties with the Boy Scouts after the organization decided to admit openly gay youth.

Southern Baptists Votes to Expel LGBTQ-Affirming Church

College Park Baptist Church in North Carolina says it's not even a member of the Southern Baptist Convention.

Baptist School Refuses Student Because of Lesbian Parents

The school allegedly told the parents that they wouldn't be a good fit for the school. 

Westboro Baptist Church Targets Kids' Book Event

The hate group says it will picket a live reading of the LGBT kids' book Square Zair Pair in San Francisco's Castro district.