Army Chaplains' Prayer Videos Removed From Facebook
May 13, 2020
Several prayer videos created by Christian army chaplains during the coronavirus pandemic were recently removed from an army brigade's main Facebook page.
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Florida Appeals Court Strikes Down Jacksonville Anti-Discrimination Law
May 21, 2020
An appeals court recently struck down Jacksonville’s anti-discrimination law due to how it was adopted, but the city council is already working on a fix.
Texas Judge Forced to Remove Rainbow Flag from Courtroom
May 6, 2020
An openly gay Texas judge was recently forced to remove a rainbow flag from her courtroom after a local defense attorney complained about bias.
Stimulus Package Includes Religious Organizations
May 1, 2020
Challenging the Constitution’s separation of church and state, the government will provide direct funding to churches as part of the stimulus package.
FDA Loosens Blood Donation Restrictions for Gay and Bisexual Men
April 28, 2020
The FDA recently updated its blood donation restrictions for gay and bisexual men to enable more people to donate blood during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Idaho Passes 2 Anti-Trans Bills during Coronavirus Pandemic
April 24, 2020
The Idaho Governor recently signed two anti-trans bills into law, becoming the first state this year to take aim at the transgender community.
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Lesbian Teacher Disciplined for Showing Picture of Wife Awarded 100K Settlement
April 21, 2020
A lesbian teacher in Texas was awarded a $100,000 settlement after her school district discriminated against her due to her sexual orientation.
Alabama Considers Revising Yoga Ban
April 17, 2020
Since 1993, the state of Alabama has maintained a yoga ban in public schools, arguing it is a "Hindu philosophy" and a "method of religious training."
Florida Legislators Debate Proposal to Allow Pre-Game Prayers at Athletic Events
April 14, 2020
Lawmakers in Florida are currently considering a bill that would permit pre-game prayers at school-sponsored athletic events.
Department of Justice Backs Anti-LGBTQ Wedding Photographer
April 8, 2020
A Christian wedding photographer initiated legal action against the City of Louisville over an LGBTQ nondiscrimination ordinance.