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Disputes Erupt in Alberta over Anti-LGBT “Morality Clauses” in Church Worker Contracts

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Controversies have erupted in Alberta, Canada over church workers can be forced to sign LGBT-negative contract clauses as a condition of employment, a situation which has prompted both LGBT advocates and government officials to speak out as well as a convening of the province's bishops. Read More

Fired for Being Gay, Minister Shares Why He Isn’t Leaving the Church

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A fired church worker has said he will not proceed with legal action but instead remain inside the Church and promote inclusion for LGBT Catholics. Read More

Case of Fired Transgender Teacher Comes to Unsatisfactory Decision

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For nine years, Jan Buterman has been seeking justice in Canadian courts, after he was... 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

Alberta’s Catholic Schools Receive Poor Grades on LGBT Policies

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By Bob Shine, New Ways Ministry, September 18, 2016 Catholic school districts in Alberta received... Read More

Counting the Educational Costs of LGBT-Negative Acts

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When a Catholic institution expels an employee in an LGBT dispute or refuses to support LGBT... Read More

LGBTQ Policies Fight in Alberta Unresolved After Deadline Passes

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As of March 31st ,the 61 schools districts in Canada’s Alberta province submitted draft LGBTQ... Read More

School Board Passes “Practically Meaningless” Transgender Policy Ahead of Deadline

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Ahead of a March 31st deadline, the Edmonton Catholic School Board (ECSB) passed a policy... Read More

Gay Student Asked to Remove Rainbow Flag at Canadian Catholic School

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A student in a Canadian Catholic school may file a human rights complaint after being asked... Read More

Alberta Education Minister Hopeful After Meeting Bishops

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Alberta’s Education Minister expressed hope that a compromise on LGBTQ policies could be found for Catholic... Read More