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Measure would give federal employees, recipients of taxpayer dollars free pass to discriminate against lawfully-married same-sex couples

In a wide-ranging interview released in a publication of the Jesuit order, Pope Francis expanded dramatically on his recent comments that “if a homosexual person is of good will and is in search of God, I am no one to judge”—making clear that he intended that tolerant message to apply to all lesbian and gay people, not just priests and members of the Roman Catholic Church hierarchy.

This weekend Anne Nicholl and I were privileged to present two workshops on HRC’s groundbreaking survey “Growing Up LGBT in America” to over 100 attendees of the Affirmation Annual Conference “New Frontiers” in Salt Lake City.

Today faith communities across the country are calling the Senate to urge lawmakers to pass the Employment Nondiscrimination Act.

Members of faith communities across the country will join together to call the Senate on Tuesday, September 17 to urge lawmakers to pass the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.