Stephanie Russell-Kraft

Stephanie Russell-Kraft covered securities litigation and regulation, as well as general legal news, for Law360, a daily news wire for attorneys. Her writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Fusion, Jezebel and AlterNet.

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Religion Dispatches

#SorryNotSorry: What U.S. Christian Denominations Teach About Homosexuality

The massacre of 49 individuals in an Orlando gay nightclub on June 12 has ignited a fierce and ongoing public debate about whether anti-LGBT laws and rhetoric lead to violence. Yesterday’s New York…

Stephanie Russell-Kraft

June 28, 2016

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Disingenuous Pleas for "Common Ground" on Religious Liberty Aren't Likely to Find Any

If you were to skim John Gehring’s latest piece for Commonweal, you might think he’s taking the religious right to task for having radically redefined religious liberty at the expense of women and…

Stephanie Russell-Kraft

June 23, 2016

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Mississippi Religious Lib Law Violates First Amendment and Shuts Out Religious Progressives

As I predicted after the first two lawsuits were filed against Mississippi’s House Bill 1523, a third suit now claims that the state’s outrageous new religious liberty law violates the First Amendment…

Stephanie Russell-Kraft

June 8, 2016

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