- Gay Marriages Continue in Wisconsin—But Trouble Looms
- Methodists fear split over same-sex marriage
- US: Church expels volunteer over gay commitment ceremony
- March To Nowhere: D.C. Anti-Gay Event Was Heavy On Rhetoric But Low On Facts
- Largest US Presbyterian Church Votes to Allow Gay Marriage
- Obama Administration To Extend Family Leave To Same-Sex Couples
- Hillary Jabs At NPR Host Over Gay Marriage
- Scott Walker Refuses To State A Position On Same-Sex Marriage
- Mike Huckabee: Martin Luther King Jr. would agree that gay marriage is like the Holocaust
- Mozilla under fire: Inside the 9-day reign of fallen CEO Brendan Eich
- Slovakia bans gay marriage in constitution
- Luxembourg Approves Same-Sex Marriage Bill
- On Father's Day, Texas Sen. Chuy Hinojosa Says He Loves His Gay Daughter Unconditionally
- WWE Exec and Hall of Famer Pat Patterson Comes Out as Gay on 'Legends' House'
- AsapTHOUGHT: Coming out twice
- Allstate's "Safe in My Hands" gay pride ad is raw, moving
- Without fanfare, Obama advances transgender rights
- My beef with the (SJW) transgender community
- Denmark ends forced sterilisation for sex changes
- Oklahoma Candidate Says Gays Should Be Stoned
- House Committee Invites Witness To Go On Anti-Gay Rant, Because Religious Freedom
- Texas Governor Perry compares homosexuality to alcoholism
- CNBC Anchor Confronts Rick Perry About Remark Comparing Gays To Alcoholics
- More Or Less Everyone Agrees That Rick Perry Is a Moron for Comparing Homosexuality to Alcoholism
- Rick Perry Defers To Scientists On Gay Conversion Therapy, Forgets They Already Trashed It
- GOP Rep. Kevin Cramer Skeptical That LGBT Workplace Discrimination Exists
- Obama to Sign Executive Order on LGBT Discrimination
- Alabama appeals court rules state's sodomy law unconstitutional
- Gay candidate Brett Smiley has a very cute campaign ad
- First black, openly gay man confirmed as U.S. federal judge—Make that two.
- Canada: Kathleen Wynne's Liberals win majority government—"The first woman elected premier of Ontario — and Canada's only openly gay first minister ever — Wynne bested Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak, who announced his resignation, and NDP Leader Andrea Horwath."
- Judge: Gay Fathers' Names Cannot Appear On Their Biological Children's Birth Certificates
- UK: 30 schools using textbooks that teach homosexuality is a choice
- U.S. cuts aid to Uganda, cancels military exercise over anti-gay law
- Cop placed on leave after refusing to work at gay pride parade—"The Salt Like City police officer will be the subject of an internal investigation, the department announced." Salon
- Clubber sprayed with concentrated ammonia outside Vauxhall bar in homophobic attack
- "Why is God telling me to stop asking questions?"—Meet the woman behind Neil deGrasse Tyson's "Cosmos" Salon
- Neil deGrasse Tyson vs. the right: "Cosmos," Christians, and the battle for American science—"The real reason conservatives are freaking out about Neil deGrasse Tyson: He's laying bare their worst hypocrisies." Salon
- The 5 most important lessons from Neil deGrasse Tyson's "Cosmos"—"'Cosmos' may be ending on Sunday, but lessons will keep us thinking." Salon
- The Curious Passions of Mr. Cosmos: Neil deGrasse Tyson On Space, Climate, and Why Curiosity Wins Every Time
- Fox News guest says white liberal nerds love Neil deGrasse Tyson so much "he could defecate on them" Salon
- Creationist author asks: If evolution is true, "is rape wrong?"—"Darek Isaacs appeared on 'Creation Today' with ridiculous claims about evolution." Salon
- Can This Class Be Saved? Bible Course Teaches That Adam and Eve Were Actual Historical People
- A Decade Later, This is the 500-Page Creationism Book a Public School Biology Teacher Gave His Students
- New creationism museum says Noah brought baby dinosaurs aboard the ark—More likely to believe Gilgamesh did it. Salon
- 4 in 10 Americans Believe God Created Earth 10,000 Years Ago
- UK: Government bans all existing and future Academies and Free Schools from teaching creationism as science
- Creationism Isn't Science, and Shouldn't Be Taught That Way
- Faced with Threat of Atheists Speaking at Meetings, Troutman (NC) City Council Caps Invocations at Two Minutes
- A Church-PAC Link Raises Questions in Mississippi—"If a church's resources were used to help Senator Thad Cochran, the church could lose its tax-exempt status." NYT
- U.S. Supreme Court rejects appeal over school graduation in church
- With Eric Cantor Defeat, Congressional Republicans Lose Only Non-Christian
- Dave Brat's Land of Magical Thinking—"The GOP's newest star doesn't believe that Wall Street deserves much of the blame for the financial crisis, that the U.S. should be a lot more like China, and that the fix for American banks is to 'preach the gospel and change hearts and souls.'"
- Bible-waving MN GOP Supreme Court nominee places God above U.S. law
- Kissing Congressman Reconsiders Retirement After Apologizing To God
- Sympathy for the Devils: Scenes From the Social Conservative Collapse—"There was a time when the bigoted, Bible-thumping crowd ran roughshod over D.C. Now, not so much."
- Christian-themed Park Will No Longer Be Getting a $140,000 Boost from Iowan Taxpayers
- Pagan Forbidden from Opening Temple in Beebe, Arkansas Because His God Isn't the Christian God
- UK: Taxpayers' cash should not be used to fund faith schools, say voters—"Labour wants talks on teaching of religion as poll shows 58% of the public urge abolition or axing of state funds."
- Australia: Father wins High Court challenge on federal funding of school chaplains program
- Atheism explodes in Saudi Arabia, despite state-enforced ban Salon
- Convicted Heavy Metal 'Christian' Singer Admits Being Atheist, Duped Fans to Sell Music
- Bible Verses That Atheists Love—"We asked prominent atheists what parts of the Bible they find inspiring and beautiful."
- Pope Francis Meeting With Israeli, Palestinian Leaders For Prayer
- Pope Francis Warns The Global Economy Is Near Collapse
- Pope tells super rich, bankers to find some ethics
- Pope Francis: Mafiosi are excommunicated from the church'—"Vatican spokesman Father Ciro Benedettini said the pope's stern words did not constitute a formal over-arching decree of canon (Church) law, regarding excommunication, which is a formal legal process."
- Pope doesn't see the point of having a bullet-proof car at his old age—Uhhhh... is this wise?
- Rape victims say Bob Jones University told them to repent—"Former students at 'the fortress of faith' who reported sexual abuse say they were told they had sinned."
- Obama Caricature Becomes Urinal Cake at Faith and Freedom Conference
- Religious right looks beyond gay marriage to next battles: 'We are in a war'
- More Mormons facing church scrutiny for online comments
- 10 most un-Christian church signs Salon
- St. Louis Archbishop Carlson claims to be uncertain if he knew sexual abuse was a crime
- Catholic church has 'sociopathic disregard for sex abuse victims'—"Victim of Marist brother speaks out at royal commission after church's counsel tries to discredit him over past drug use."
- Catholic Church: Our Priest Raped Off Duty, You Can't Sue Us
- Christian radio personality from Michigan arrested on sex assault charge involving children
- Jehovah's Witness elders were 'spiritually corrupt and morally bankrupt', court told—""Mark Sewell, 53, has denied 12 sex charges against girls and women across a 10-year period, at Merthyr Crown Court."
- 'Rape culture wins': Feminist freakout after Miss Nevada dares suggest self defense training for women—Miss Nevada is right.
- Angelina Jolie: Shame the rapist, not the victim Salon
- An OB/GYN's Open Letter To George Will About His Rape Column
- Major Newspaper Dumps George Will, Apologizes For 'Offensive' Rape Column
- George Will's Latest: College Rape Charges Fueled By 'Sea Of Hormones And Alcohol'
- Cleared Oxford Union president says rape accused should not be identified—"Oxford union president Ben Sullivan said identity of those accused should be withheld at least until police carry out a preliminary investigation."
- Long-forgotten rape evidence finally reveals its clues in Northern Virginia lab WaPo
- Congress poised to approve $41 million to help clear backlog of untested rape kits WaPo
- Female Your Party member interrupted by sexist heckles—"A member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly said Thursday she was hurt by sexist remarks made by male politicians during a session the previous day in which she was ridiculed for being unmarried and lacking children."
- American Apparel boots CEO for being a pervert, stock surges
- Study: Judges with daughters are more likely to rule in favor of women WaPo
- Female prison inmates sterilized illegally, California audit confirms
- Facebook Lifts Ban on Exposed Nipples in Breastfeeding Pictures
- Hurricanes with Female Names Are Deadlier Than Masculine Ones
- A Fight as U.S. Girls Face Genital Cutting Abroad—"Female genital cutting has been banned in the United States since 1996, and now it is also illegal to transport girls for 'vacation cutting.' But some are concerned that such cutting is on the rise." NYT
- Female genital mutilation exposed in Swedish class—"Some 60 cases of genital mutilation have been discovered in Norrköping in eastern Sweden since March with all 30 girls in one school class found to have undergone the procedure."
- Iranian child bride faces execution for killing the man she was forced to marry—"Iran's judiciary urged to halt Razieh Ebrahimi's execution as international law prohibits execution for crimes by juveniles."
- Pakistani woman: My relatives shot me, threw me in canal for marrying neighbor
- Pakistan: Man murders daughter for wearing makeup
- Pakistani woman raped, hanged
- Sexual assault on student sparks outrage in Egypt
- Tunisia: Man burns daughter to death in suspected honor killing
- YouTube refuses Egypt's request to remove footage of Tahrir Square sexual assault
- UK law banning forced marriage takes effect—"Those found guilty of the largely hidden practice face up to seven years in prison."
- Republican: If a Woman Has Right to an Abortion, a Man Should Have Right to Force Himself on a Woman
- Kansas county twice rejects IUD grants, equating the devices to murder
- Louisiana governor signs into law new abortion restrictions
- Florida Gov. Scott Signs Late Term Abortion Bill
- GOP Governors Paying Big Bucks to Controversial Marriage Therapist to Defend New Abortion Laws
- Chris Christie Falsely Claims Democrats Barred Anti-Abortion Speakers From Conventions
- Michigan lawmakers push bill to repeal controversial abortion insurance law
- Utah's Catholic bishop: If you're pro-life, you're pro-Medicaid expansion
- Condom Use Drops Among US Teens—More fodder for MTV.
- Melinda Gates: 'Gates Foundation Has Decided Not to Fund Abortion'