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Mother’s Struggle for Trans Daughter in Catholic Education Leads to Victory for LGBTQ Youth

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Ending a years-long dispute, a Canadian Catholic school board has settled with the mother of a transgender student who sought accommodations for her daughter. In struggling, that family has now secured a victory for all LGBTQ students in the school district. Read More

Catholic Schools Withdraw Funding for LGBT Play Over Reasons One Would Not Expect

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A Catholic school district in Canada has pulled funding from a musical production about a gay student's struggle for equality in Catholic education, though the reasons for the funding dispute are not what one would expect. Read More

Canadian Bishops Reject New Government Policy on Funding for Religious Groups

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Religious leaders. including Catholic bishops, have criticized a new Canadian government policy that bars funding for organizations which actively seek to undermine LGBT equality and abortion rights. Read More

NEWS NOTES: Irish Prime Minister Predicts Marriage Equality in the North; Other Updates

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Here are some items about Catholic LGBT news that may interest you: 1. Leo Varadkar,... Read More

GSAs in Ontario Catholic Schools Grow Students’ Faith, Build ‘Glory of God’

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Gay-straight alliances are sometimes controversial in Catholic education. Yet five years after some Canadian legislators... Read More

NEWS NOTES: Parish Supports Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way” Charity; Other News

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Here are some items that may be of interest: 1) The Gay Fellowship of Blessed... Read More

Students Protest Catholic School’s Decision to Remove Rainbow Flag

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Controversy over LGBT issues in one of Canada’s Catholic school systems has once again made... Read More

Catholic Schools in Ontario Cancel Children’s Play on Gender Identity

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Catholic schools in Ontario, Canada have canceled scheduled performances of a play because of concerns that... Read More

Vancouver Archbishop Objects to Franklin Graham’s Anti-LGBT Presence

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Catholic LGBT issues have been making headlines in Canada. Here are three updates that may... Read More

Trans Student Honored for Making Catholic Schools More Inclusive

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In the same week that the U.S. Catholic bishops praised President Trump for revoking guidelines... Read More