Most religious Americans support nondiscrimination laws protecting LGBTQ+ people: survey
Regardless of faith, the vast majority of U.S. adults support LGBTQ+ protections.
MARCH 4, 2025
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Regardless of faith, the vast majority of U.S. adults support LGBTQ+ protections.
Gov. Asa Hutchinson hasn't said if he supports the bill, which opponents warn will lead to discrimination against LGBTQ+ people and others.
A North Dakota court has permitted doctors to refuse to perform gender-affirming surgeries, and allowed employers to refuse to cover all gender-affirming care.
It comes as more harmful bills are signed into law -- a discriminatory "religious refusals" bill in Arkansas and an anti-transgender sports bill in Tennessee.
The new law will allow businesses, individuals, and broadly defined "religiously affiliated organizations" to refuse service to LGBT people, and effectively denounces transgender people's identities.
In opposing 'religious refusal' legislation that would enable anti-LGBT discrimination, Gov. Nathan Deal is practicing true Christianity, says Believe Out Loud's James Rowe.
Protecting homophobic and transphobic doctors is the opposite of divine.
Most Americans support nondiscrimination laws and other protections, and a large number of them intend to vote based on it. However, those numbers are on the decline according to a new survey.
A week remains for voicing opposition to a dangerous anti-LGBT assault on our lives.
Support is on the rise for religious-based refusals by wedding businesses like Masterpiece Cakeshop.
They want to give legal cover to those who cite religious beliefs in refusing to serve same-sex couples.
Obama may be rescinding a disastrous health policy the Bush administration tried to impose in December allowing health care officials to refuse treatment based on religious beliefs.
That was the finding of a NORC/Williams Institute study, but a Pew Research Center poll turned up opposite results.
The religious refusals bill is on its way to Gov. Greg Gianforte, while an anti-transgender sports bill may soon be.
Vanessa Bayer stars as a small-town baker who refuses to make a cake for a gay couple's wedding — or to say, "God is gay."
What’s old is new again in America, and so is the push to discriminate against LGBTQ+ Americans.
A bill passed by the House and pending in the Senate would allow anyone to refuse to solemnize a marriage that offends their conscience or religious beliefs.
The court, with a new conservative majority, has been asked to hear cases on the trans military ban, antigay discrimination, and religious refusals.
Sen. Bryce Bennett (pictured), who is gay, spoke against a religious refusals bill and legislation that would make it harder for trans Montanans to obtain an updated birth certificate.