". . . [H]uman language never exhausts the search for meaning. While the Church professes binding teachings, human experience often introduces complexities colored in gray rather than black and white. Read More
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An upcoming Supreme Court case finds Catholics arguing on both sides of a case about a law banning conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ people. Read More
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What happened in Minnesota was not because the murderer was transgender. It happened because of complex factors that are beginning to come to light. Read More
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An extensive report by the National Catholic Reporter details how two anti-transgender groups have been building influence and shaping diocesan policies for several years, especially those written for Catholic schools. Read More
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Sr. Christine Schenk, CSJ, is currently grieving the loss of freedom for many LGBTQ+ students in Ohio. Read More
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LGBTQ+ Catholics and supporters are celebrating a new set of guidelines that aims to treat LGBTQ+ individuals with “welcome, love, and respect.” Read More
The Archdiocese of Portland has become the latest U.S. diocese to issue a trans-negative policy on gender issues, which describes gender affirming care as a "totalitarian program that only causes more suffering and lasting damage." Read More
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Plain and simple: this is an issue of life and death. Read More
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Catholic educators are saving lives as they build communities of welcome for LGBTQ+ students despite some dioceses' attempts to enact transgender-exclusionary policies. Read More
Want to know what my hope is for this school year? It’s that students in our Catholic schools and parishes start hearing a different word. Read More
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