- Pope Cautions Catholics Against 'Bombarding People With Religious Messages'
- Pope Francis Tells Missionary Group To Respect Local Cultures
- Birds Attack Peace Doves Freed From Pope's Window
- Extremist religion is at root of 21st-century wars, says Tony Blair—"Former prime minister will reignite debate on Iraq as he calls on governments to switch tactics."
- Irish Town Shuts Down 'Blasphemous' Play
- One in four Americans think God helps decide the outcome of football games
- Pastor Accused of Theft, Impersonating Marshal
- Catholic priest who ran right-wing death squad arrested in Colombia
- North Carolina Church Runs Ad For Republican Fundraiser in Newsletter, Claiming That's Allowed Under IRS Rules
- New Atheism's big mistake: Debating creationists solves nothing—"Fundamentalism isn't really about the Bible; it's about politics. So attacking religion doesn't fix the problem." Salon
- US military relaxes uniform rules for religious items
- Fox News contributor busted again for pushing fake story about persecution of Christians—"Todd Starnes helped promote a story about a California first-grader who allegedly was not allowed to give a one-minute presentation about her family’s Christmas tradition because it included religious references."
- If You Want To Fit In At This Public School Just Become Christian—Isn't it amazing what the bigoted teacher has made?
- States Of Prayer: Legislators In Three States Push Bills To Promote Religion In Public Schools
- Map: Publicly Funded Schools That Are Allowed to Teach Creationism.
- Texas board approves textbook review rule changes
- Anti-Choice Groups Launch National Boycott Of Girl Scout Cookies For 'Endorsing' Wendy Davis
- Spain's prime minister pushes ahead with anti-abortion legislation despite almost no popular support—"In the midst of a jobs crisis and economic dysfunction, Spain now must face a bitter debate over government plans to radically restrict women's rights."
- Philippines' high court to rule on controversial contraception law—Odds are their supreme court will throw it out.
- Egyptian belly dancer to mock Muslim Brotherhood by running for parliament
- 34% of women say men are justified in hitting wives if they argue back: Pakistan survey
- In conservative Pakistan, taboos hiding rise of breast cancer
- Man get 12 years in jail for his depraved abuse of homeless teenager that included dipping her head into cooking oil before raping her
- 'Left behind' girl, aged 11, falls victim to sexual abuse by villagers
- Woman in India tells police village head ordered her gang-raped
- Let's Be Real: Online Harassment Isn’t 'Virtual' For Women
- Woman Accuses Ex-Coach of Abuse in YouTube Video
- "She Might Have Had a Case If She Had Been Unconscious During the Rape"—"After a scathing Justice Department investigation in the nation's 'rape capital,' the county attorney says he has everything under control."
- Bullying in armed forces on rise, MoD figures reveal—"Call for urgent overhaul of military justice as MP highlights plight of servicewomen alleging sexual offences."
- Health Benefits For Gay Couples In NC Cut By Blue Cross—"... after stating that the language in the respective policies was geared more towards married couples and not gay couples."
- Utah attorney general backs Nevada’s gay marriage ban
- Indiana House Derails 2014 Marriage Amendment By Voting To Change Its Language
- Gay-marriage debate takes new twist in Oregon: religious exemption
- Judge OKs class action status in Virginia for gay marriage lawsuit
- Schatz introduces bill for discharged gay veterans—"A Hawaii Democrat introduced on Thursday new legislation in the U.S. Senate that would ensure gay veterans discharged because of their sexual orientation have the designation of 'honorable' discharge on their records."
- Football player's coming-out story disproves every dumb theory about gay athletes—"When Connor Mertens told his teammates he was bisexual, their response couldn't have been more perfect." Salon
- Maine Supreme Court: Transgender Students Deserve Equal Bathroom Access
- California Court Won't Hear Challenge To 'Gay Therapy' Ban
- Disney Channel features same-sex couple for the first time Salon
- The Benefits of the Closet
- What is homophobia? Why straight men are right to be afraid of homosexuality.
- Russian anti-gay gang violence seen for the first time on camera—"Forthcoming C4 documentary reveals disturbing methods used by homophobic groups as Olympics near."
- Olympians Join Petition Against Russian Crackdown on Gays
- Northern Cyprus votes to legalise gay sex—"Campaigners hail 'historic day for gay people' after MPs approve repeal of Europe's last remaining ban on homosexual acts."
- Ugandan President Will Only Sign Antigay Bill If Science Proves It's A Choice
- Archbishops criticise Nigerian and Ugandan anti-gay laws—Uganda archbishop responds.
- Local church removes gay man's membership, denies him communion—"Pastor of the Newberry Township church said the decision is out of love, not hate."
- India Supreme Court refuses to review colonial-era sodomy ban Salon
