religious fundamentalism
For Michigan Senate Republicans, Bullying is Wrong…Unless It's in the Name of Religion
November 5, 2011 - 9:40am (Print)
Following in the footsteps of 45 other states, Michigan was poised to adopt legislation that would require schools to develop an anti-bullying policy. At the last minute, however, language was added to the bill that places LGBTQ students in more danger instead of less: a specific allowance for bullying that is done in the name of religious belief.
When Church Becomes State
October 16, 2009 - 6:00am (Print)
Pam Spaulding: Arizona Pastor Calls for Violence Against Gays, Congressman, President
by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check
August 21, 2009 - 12:20pm (Print)
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Jill Stanek Doesn't Want to Prevent Abortions
by Kathleen Reeves, RH Reality Check
July 8, 2009 - 11:11am (Print)
Steven Waldman proposes the following hypothetical situation: more premarital sex and fewer abortions. Would pro-lifers accept this trade-off?
Interpretations of Islamic Law Deny Women Choice in Indonesia and Malaysia
by Ramona Vijeyarasa, RH Reality Check, Southeast Asia
January 6, 2009 - 8:00am (Print)
Roundup: Sundown for Colorado Fundamentalists, TV and Teen Pregnancy
by Brady Swenson, RH Reality Check
November 3, 2008 - 10:55am (Print)
Huckabee's Signature Tells Women to "Submit"
by Jeff Fecke, Blog of the Moderate Left -- moderateleft.com
December 12, 2007 - 12:23pm (Print)
Mike Huckabee, a leading contender for the Republican party's presidential endorsement, signed a 1998 statement urging wives to "graciously submit to their husband's sacrificial leadership."
Reclaiming Religion
by Deepali Gaur Singh, RH Reality Check, Asia
November 16, 2007 - 8:17am (Print)
The 4th Asian Pacific Conference on Reproductive and Sexual Health and Rights threw open doors to the various forms of religious intimidation used to hold women down by the chains of culture, belief and honor.
