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Closed-Door Conference in Poland Shows How US Conservative Christian Networks Export 'Conversion Therapy'

On an October night in 2023, Focus on the Family’s Glenn T. Stanton stood on a small stage in a windowless conference room in Warsaw, Poland, and gave a fierce lecture titled “How ‘Trans’ Reality is…
Antonia Gross
Rina Nikolaeva
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Faith Lazar

Political Research Associates
Faith Lazar is the Cassius Marcellus Clay Postdoctoral Associate in Twentieth-Century U.S. Political History at Yale University. She holds a Ph.D. in American Studies from New York University and a B…
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Putin’s 'Year of the Family' Declaration Blends Russian Nationalism with the Far-Right Rhetoric of the Global Pro-Family Movement

On Fridays, Religion Dispatches will present an article from the Spring 2024 issue of our sibling publication, The Public Eye—a quarterly magazine for analysis and commentary on the US and Global…
Irina Smolevskaya
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Public Eye

Practicing Emergent Strategies to Fight the Right and Resist Fascism

An excerpt of Andrea Ritchie’s new book, Practicing New Worlds: Abolition and Emergent Strategies.
Andrea J. Ritchie
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Toward a More Positive Conspiracy — New Book Suggests that Critical Theorists and QAnon Followers Have More in Common Than You Think

On Fridays, Religion Dispatches will present an article from the Spring 2024 issue of our sibling publication, The Public Eye—a quarterly magazine for analysis and commentary on the US and Global…
Annie Wilkinson
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Political Research Associates

From the Archives: The Spirit of January 6

Inform Your Resistance Season 2: Episode 10
In this episode, Koki reads “The Spirit of January 6th” by Frederick Clarkson and André Gagné, the third in our new From the Archives series.
Political Research Associates
Frederick Clarkson
André Gagné
Koki Mendis
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Religion Dispatches

The Critiques of Evangelical Writers Opposing Christian Nationalism Fail to Recognize Evangelicalism's Troubling History

Today’s public discussion of Christian nationalism is led in part by a group of conservative anti-Trump evangelicals, many of whom write for centrist or center-left publications. Yet, for all their…
David Hollinger
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Religion Dispatches

The Desire to Annihilate Gaza Wasn't Born on 10/7 — It's Part of a Long Tradition that Includes 19th Century Travel Writing

Often referred to as an “open-air prison,” Gaza has been turned into, in the words of British-Israeli historian Avi Shlaim , “an open-air graveyard.” This is the same Gaza that drew the USS Gerald R…
Adam Yaghi
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Willow Schenwar

Political Research Associates
Willow Schenwar teaches in the Department of English at The University of Illinois, Chicago. Her writing has appeared in The Philadelphia Inquirer, Tikkun, Passages North, Truthout, and elsewhere. She…
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