While most Americans were enjoying the July 4th holiday, several news sources looked at the always fascinating intersection between religion and LGBT issues. HRC has been working specifically in the Golden State with California Faith For Equality – a group seeking to influence the debate on religion in a post-prop-8 world.
And finally, Dan Gilgoff writes in U.S. News & World Report about a recent poll showing a high rate of religiosity within the LGBT community. His story “Activists Work to Show Gays Are Not Anti-Religious” also outlines the critical work being done on the ground to change hearts and minds.
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