When the Supreme Court hears oral arguments December 5 in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, it will be the first time the Court has taken up a major gay-rights case since its…
While deploying “religious freedom” arguments to push back on progressive social change is hardly new, the explicitly anti-LGBT premise of the upcoming Masterpiece Cakeshop suit is a relatively novel…
It might be tempting to think that Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission—the upcoming Supreme Court case about a baker who refused to make a custom cake for a same-sex wedding…
Queer Asia has issued a call for submissions for the Queer Asia Film Festival and Queer Asia Conference, which are tentatively scheduled for June 29 and 30, 2018. Deadline for submission of abstracts…
What inspired you to write Keeping It Halal: The Everyday Lives of Muslim American Teenage Boys ? I am a Muslim convert. I was raised Catholic and converted to Islam in 2003. Three years later, I…
SueJeanne Koh is a scholar and teacher whose work focuses on the intersections of religion, theology, and critical ethnic studies. She recently accepted an appointment as the Graduate Professional…
Harini Rajagopalan comes to PRA with a background in publishing and visual communication. As a communications professional, she strives to bring important stories to the forefront. She believes in the…
Australia: Voters overwhelmingly support marriage equality; opponents seek religious exemptions Australian voters overwhelmingly expressed support for marriage equality in a non-binding mail…
Catholic universities and colleges in the United States have long occupied a distinct (and sometimes distinctly uncomfortable) position within the Catholic Church, part of the Catholic ecosystem, yet…