Post-election thoughts on how to navigate through these unsettling times
It’s been a month since the election and we’ve had a chance to take a deep breath and calm down after what has been one of the most acrimonious and hate-filled elections in history. Unfortunately there has been little calm; many people are feeling angry and frustrated, as evidenced by
The Equality Act Would Provide Comprehensive LGBT Civil Rights. It’s About Time.
By: Rabbi Steve Fox, Rabbi Hara Person  | August 14th, 2015 Daniel Raeder, 17, of Rockville, Md., holds a rainbow flag by the Capitol as thousands of gay rights advocates rally in Washington, on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) When we heard the news that the
Top Philippine nightclub apologises after barring transgender woman
The conservative, largely-Catholic Philippines does not have a law forbidding discrimination against gays and transgender individuals and does not recognize same-sex marriage (AFP Photo/Jay Directo) Phillipines | June 24th, 2015 One of the Philippines' top nightclubs has issued an apology after its bouncers barred a transgender fashion designer