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June 22, 2021

Vatican expresses concern about proposed Italian law on homophobia

People gather in Milan May 8, 2021, to support of a proposed anti-discrimination bill that makes violence against LGBT+ people a hate crime. The Vatican has informed Italy that a draft law to fight homophobia and discrimination and violence based on sexual orientation and gender identity could violate the freedom of Catholics to teach and practice their faith.

VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican has informed Italy that a draft law to fight homophobia and discrimination and violence based on sexual orientation and gender identity could violate the freedom of Catholics to teach and practice their faith.

Published in International
May 28, 2015

Toxic tar brush of hate

People in Dublin react as Ireland voted in favour of allowing same-sex marriage May 23.

Irish journalist John Waters might be forgiven for skipping the cheering and Guinness-drinking in Dublin after the country’s referendum legalizing gay marriage.

Published in Peter Stockland
April 23, 2014

Human rights complaint accuses French board of homophobia

École Secondaire Catholique Sainte-Famille in Mississauga.

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. - A human rights complaint alleging systemic homophobia in an Ontario French-language Catholic school is “groundless,” said a board superintendent.

Published in Catholic Education