Category: Catholic
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Florida veered from norms to strip transgender care from Medicaid, records show
Rating: Transsupportive, Tampa Bay Times, August 2, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Take Action) Action Recommendations Content Summary Florida veered from norms to strip transgender care from Medicaid, records show Days before a state agency began researching whether transgender medical care for Floridians should be covered by Medicaid, officials started lining up experts known for…
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All the ways queer icon Sinéad O’Connor proved she was a fearless LGBTQ+ ally
As tributes pour in for Irish singer and outspoken political activist Sinéad O’Connor, who died yesterday (26 July), aged 56, many are remembering her long-standing LGBTQ+ allyship. Rating: Transsupportive, PinkNews, July 27, 2023 (PDF archive) (HTML archive) (Video archive) Content Summary All the ways queer icon Sinéad O’Connor proved she was a fearless LGBTQ+ ally…
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Pope Francis declares ‘God loves us as we are’ while speaking with transgender person
Pope Francis declares ‘God loves us as we are’ while speaking with transgender person Washington Examiner
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Pope to trans youth: ‘God loves us as we are’ – even ‘sinners’
Pope to trans youth: ‘God loves us as we are’ – even ‘sinners’ New York Daily News
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Pope tells transgender person: ‘God loves us as we are’
Pope tells transgender person: ‘God loves us as we are’ Reuters
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Majority of Latino Catholics and evangelicals say there are only 2 genders
A majority of Hispanic Catholics and Protestants in a new survey say they believe there are only two genders, but the percentage isn’t as high as it is among white evangelicals. Rating: Transneutral, Axios, June 8, 2023 (PDF archive)
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The fight for trans* truths: Erin Reed and Matt Walsh
Somewhere off in the distance on a digital soap box Matt Walsh is yammering on about trans* women like they are leper sores on the feet of the hold virgin. His Catholic sensibilities are offended, he tells us, by the mere whiff of gender non-conformity. He cannot get an answer to a simple question, despite…
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Trans competition is discriminatory, say teens backed by anti-abortion lawyers
Three high-school students in Connecticut have filed a federal discrimination complaint challenging the state’s policy of letting trans students compete on sports teams according to their gender identity. Rating: Transsupportive, Pink News, June 20, 2019 (PDF archive)
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Title IX Discrimination Complaint on Behalf of Minor Children Selina Soule, [Second Complainant], and Alanna Smith
We submit this Complaint on behalf of minor Selina Soule, on behalf of minor [Second Complainant], and on behalf of minor Alanna Smith. Because the Complainants are minors, and because they fear retaliation, we respectfully request that the OCR treat their identities as confidential to the extent consistent with conducting a thorough investigation of the…