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United Methodists repeal bans on same-sex marriage, ordaining openly LGBTQ clergy
Birmingham News· 15 hours agoThe United Methodist General Conference on Wednesday morning repealed its longstanding ban on...
Little Rock man from LGBTQ community happy with United Methodist Church vote to lift ban on LGBTQ...
FOX 16 Little Rock· 3 hours agoA historic vote within the United Methodist Church passed on Wednesday put an end to the ban on...
United Methodists Repeal Longstanding Ban on LGBTQ Clergy
Time Magazine· 12 hours agoDelegates voted 692-51 at their General Conference — the first such legislative gathering in five...
Gays in Iraq Can Now Be Jailed for 15 Years
Metro Weekly· 1 day agoIraq’s parliament has passed a law that imposes harsh prison sentences on people who are openly LGBTQ or advocate for LGBTQ rights. The so-called “Law on...
Iraq passes new ‘morality’ law criminalising same-sex relationships
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe law, which was passed by Iraq’s parliament on Saturday, purports to “protect Iraqi society from...
United Methodists repeal ban on LGBTQ clergy
WJZY via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoDelegates within the United Methodist Church voted to repeal their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy Wednesday, showing overwhelming support that...
US State Dept blasts new Iraq anti-homosexuality law as human rights threat
Reuters· 4 days agoThe U.S. State Department said that a law passed by Iraq’s parliament on Saturday criminalizing same-sex relationships was a threat to human rights and freedoms and would weaken Iraq’s ability ...
United Methodists overwhelmingly vote to repeal longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy
CBS News· 14 hours agoUnited Methodist delegates repealed their church's longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy with no debate...
United Methodist Church reverses ban on practicing gay clergy - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 7 hours ago“We’ve always been a big-tent church where all of God’s beloved were fully welcome,” said Bishop Tracy Smith Malone, the new president of the denomination’s Council of Bishops and the first ...
State Department blasts new Iraq anti-homosexuality law as human rights threat
NBC NEWS· 4 days agoThe State Department said that a law passed by Iraq’s parliament on Saturday criminalizing same-sex relationships was a threat to human rights and freedoms and would weaken Iraq’s ability to ...
