NewsWrap for the week ending March 21, 2015
SUMMARY
What God Has Joined - The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) becomes the largest Protestant denomination in the country to bless the marriages of same-gender couples …
Reb Lesbian - out Rabbi Denise Eger is picked to lead the world’s largest rabbinical organization, the Reform branch of American Judaism …
Kill Order - top Muslim clerics in Indonesia issue a fatwa calling for the execution of anyone who engages in same-gender sex …
Why Fight It? - the government of the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico drops its opposition to marriage equality …
New York Blarney & Boston Jig - one token LGBT group marches in New York City’s contentious St. Patrick’s Day Parade, while organizers invite two LGBT groups to march in Boston’s parade …
GrannyGrams for Equality - Ireland’s #RingYourGranny campaign encourages younger people, who tend to favor it, to urge their elders, who are more likely to oppose it, to vote yes in the upcoming May 22nd Marriage Equality referendum ….
Labels: bisexual, Boston, gay, homophobia, homosexuality, human rights, Indonesia, Ireland, Islam, Judaism, lesbian, LGBT, marriage equality, New York City, Presbyterian, transgender, transsexual
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