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Asheville residents decided to send a message of love and acceptance to their queer neighbors by filling sidewalks outside of Greater Works Church with chalk artwork during an anti-LGBTQ+ event.
The self-proclaimed 'Pro-Family Rally' featured speeches from Texas-based Presidential hopefuls Ted Cruz and Rick Perry.
The massive rally provides evidence of increasing efforts to ramp up Jamaican homophobia by some religious leaders in the island nation.
A tightening race for a U.S. Senate seat in Pennsylvania is heating up as Bob Casey and Rick Santorum appeal to Catholics and evangelicals.
Gov. Sam Brownback, a far-right Republican, says in a debate that he's standing for the will of the people and that opponent Paul Davis wouldn't.
Reminders are everywhere that we lack a president who knows what to say when times get tough.
Tens of thousands of people in predominantly Roman Catholic Spain rallied Sunday in Madrid to defend the traditional family in a country where the government has legalized same-sex marriage and facilitated divorce. The crowd roared when Pope Benedict XVI appeared on giant TV screens in a live hookup from St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, praising the crowd. The pope, speaking during the traditional noon Sunday Angelus prayer, said the family is ''based on the unbreakable union of man and woman and represents the privileged environment where human life is welcomed and protected from the beginning to its natural end.''
After a teen who identifies as agender -- not male or female, but a nonbinary gender -- was lit on fire on an Oakland bus, friends are rallying to lend support and help the family fund the victim's recovery.
Conservative politicians and pundits, such as Texas governor Rick Perry, are portraying anti-equality forces as victims of intolerance. Meanwhile, a NOM rally in D.C. has light attendance, despite a perhaps 'unexpected' presence.
Demonstrators demanding a path to citizenship for an estimated 12 million illegal immigrants, including an untold number of gays and lesbians, hope that nationwide marches will spur Congress to act before the looming presidential primaries take over the political landscape.
Transgender people and their families rallied outside the Capitol to enlighten their representatives.
The mother of a transgender girl who was viciously attacked at Hopkins High School in Minnesota tells The Advocate about the response from both the school and local community.
