GOP debate explodes in transphobia: The 4 most harmful things the candidates said and why it matters
The 4th GOP debate saw candidates fiercely attacking transgender people and gender-affirming care, raising concerns about the party's growing hostility towards LGBTQ+ rights and potential consequences in the election.
Lil Nas X is entering his ‘Christian era’ - so what could that mean for the religious rap genre?
The Grammy-winner’s Christian hip-hop debut sparks debate about faith, sexuality and music.
Meet the TikTok influencers spreading Christian nationalism to a new generation
These Gen Z internet stars are making far-right conservatism viral. Is it the future of politics?
Vatican still “has a long way to go” in affirming trans believers, say queer clergy
Roman Catholic Church says trans believers can be baptized, but with a caveat.
Vatican still “has a long way to go” in affirming trans believers, say queer clergy
Roman Catholic Church says trans believers can be baptized, but with a caveat.
5 reasons why evangelicals are rallying behind Israel
Learn more about the intricate ties between evangelical Christians and their unwavering support for Israel.
We need to talk about the dangers of outing LGBTQ folks
The recent death of an east Alabama mayor and pastor comes in the wake of dozens of laws that could cause LGBTQ youth to be outed before they’re ready.
Dr. Laura Anderson wants you to know what to do when religion hurts you.
This trauma therapist's upcoming book offers candid insights into healing from religious trauma, complex trauma and redefining the path to recovery.
Religious nationalism should bother you because it’s a threat to democracy
Matter of Faith – Oct. 4, 2023
Why we should all be worried about the links between Hindu and Christian nationalism
The two far-right movements are a threat to democracy, and Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is aligning himself with both.
Chronicling Russell Brand’s journey from spiritual healing to sexual abuse
The British comedian, actor, and activist has undergone a significant transformation over the years, moving from a life of addiction and hedonism to one centered around spirituality, mindfulness, and social activism. So how did he get from spirituality expert to alleged sexual abuser?
Vivek Ramaswamy’s 5 boldest declarations on identity and belonging, and why it matters
Young biotech investor and billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy is taking the GOP by storm with his ultra-conservative policy proposals and statements about what it means to be American, and how that could change if he’s elected.
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