catholics

alsoalsoalso

canada

society + culture

Also.Also.Also: “Flying While Butch” And Other Stories We Missed This Week

Russia’s new lesbian magazine, Kansas’ proud gay parental unit, and women working harder than men. Again.

Carmen —

Mar 6, 2013

catholics

Daily Fix

politics + activism

What Does The Pope’s Resignation Mean For Us?

With the opportunity for change on the horizon, we look at Pope Benedict XVI’s legacy and how we can benefit from learning about what we don’t believe.

Laura —

Feb 12, 2013

catholic school

catholics

first person

You Know You’re A Queer Catholic School Survivor If…

22. You can’t decide if you want to be or do your Confirmation saint.

Kate —

Jan 22, 2013

catholics

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Priest Who Ruined Lesbian’s Mother’s Funeral Placed On “Administrative Leave”

The priest who denied Barbara Johnson communion at her mother’s funeral and walked out during her eulogy is suspended — but higher-ups claim it’s got nothing to do with that…

Riese —

Mar 12, 2012

catholics

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Don’t Mess With a Lesbian Mom in Distress

The Mayor of Troy is brilliantly called out for her homophobia and the IRS is making life harder for some lesbian couples. Also some lesbian mom stuff is happening in…

Lizz —

Dec 14, 2011

catholics

civil unions

politics + activism

Illinois Catholic Charities Drop Gay Adoption and Foster Care Lawsuit Over Civil Unions

Catholic Charities Illinois called off their legal fight to continue providing foster care and adoption services for heterosexual couples only. They’d rather just provide adoption services for no one.

Lizz —

Nov 16, 2011

canada

catholic school

society + culture

Ontario Catholic School Bans Rainbows. Yup. Rainbows! They Banned RAINBOWS.

A Catholic school in Ontario has banned rainbows. Can we take a moment to appreciate how ridiculous this is.

Ryan Yates —

Jun 8, 2011

catholics

Daily Fix

society + culture

Vatican Stands Up to Catholics & Obama by Maintaining Its Anti-Gay Position

“There’s a complete lack of distinction here between ending violence against an oppressed minority and somehow forcing people to support that minority.”

Rachel —

Mar 25, 2011

catholic school

catholics

politics + activism

Catholic School Rejects Son of Lesbian Moms, Clearly We’re Too Cool For School Y’all

A Massachusetts Catholic School has withdrawn it’s acceptance of a third grade boy because he has lesbian moms, and now the secretary for education and superintendent of Catholic schools is…

Jess —

May 13, 2010

adventures in hypocrisy

catholics

politics + activism

Church Sex Abuse Scandals: Pope Not Doing What Jesus Would Do

More Catholic abuse scandals than you can shake a stick at. Maddow’s full page ad in the Boston Globe. Poll results show that some people are, in fact, f*cking crazy…

Sarah —

Mar 26, 2010

adventures in hypocrisy

catholics

politics + activism

Catholic Church Lets Sex Abusers Guide Children, But Not Gay Parents?

A new round of sex scandals rock the church while the church fights to keep its anti-gay adoption policies and prevent the child of gays from attending its pre-school. Jon…

the team —

Mar 18, 2010

catholics

christianity

society + culture

When Christmas Attacks! Gays Crash NY Senator’s Party, Pope Rushed at Mass

Why can a wifebeater get married and we can’t? Let’s go to his X-mas Party and find out! Also; pot psychology, health care, cover lies, vegetarian’s guide to surviving Christmas…

Riese —

Dec 25, 2009