The Catholic University of America Again Denies Recognition to LGBTQ Student Group

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CUAllies, the unofficial LGBTQ student organization at The Catholic University of America, continues its decade-long fight for university recognition after administrators once again denied the club official status this spring. Read More

Newman University Recognizes LGBTQ Group; The Catholic University of America Holds Out

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As another school year wraps up, students at Newman University, Wichita, Kansas,  are celebrating a... Read More

CAMPUS CHRONICLES: The Catholic University of America Rejects LGBTQ Student Group

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The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. rejected a proposed LGBTQ student organization last... Read More

New Podcast, “Dear Alana,” Highlights Dangers of Conversion Therapy in Catholicism

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In a new eight-episode podcast, “Dear Alana,” Simon Kent Fung hopes to raise awareness and accountability around the danger of conversion therapy in Catholic spaces. Read More

How Catholics Celebrate Pride: Rainbow Treats, An LGBTQ+ Examen, and Much, Much More

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Today's post features short updates from Catholic parishes, schools, communities of women religious, social justice groups, youth ministries, and more about how they celebrated Pride this year. Read More

Catholic Groups, Including USCCB, Seek Halt to Federal Protections for Transgender Athletes

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Three Catholic organizations, including the U.S. bishops' conference, have asked the U.S. Department of Education to halt efforts to protect transgender athletes in schools. Read More

Transgender Healthcare and the Catholic Moral Vision

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Even as the USCCB has chosen to follow a narrow tradition that inconsistently places the good of persons behind the functionality of their body parts, the moral tradition itself continues to offer many more expansive interpretive possibilities. Read More

Two Catholic Theologians Debate Whether “Gender Theory” Is a Threat or Opportunity

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America recently invited two Catholic theologians back to continue a conversation about gender identity, which they began in the same publication late last year. Read More

New Article Examines Role LGBTQ+ Issues Play in Exodus of Catholics from the Church

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In a recent article, Don Clemmer explores how understandings of identity, particularly for LGBTQ+ Catholics, play a role in the exodus of people leaving the Catholic Church. Read More

Transgender Patient Denied Care by Catholic Hospital Wins Discrimination Lawsuit

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A federal court has ruled that a Catholic hospital violated the Affordable Care Act (ACA) by denying a transgender man gender-affirming healthcare. Read More