Faith Leaders To Watch in 2020
Each of these leaders is working to ensure that their faith communities participate in U.S. democracy.
Faith and Equality
17 FAQs for Houses of Worship Considering Reopening Amid the Coronavirus Crisis
Faith communities must safely reopen houses of worship based on evidence—not politics.
The CAP Faith Team’s Coronavirus Resources
Here are some of the Faith and Progressive Policy Initiative's coronavirus-related resources.
Connecting the Dots: How the Trump Administration Misuses Religious Freedom To Create a License To Discriminate
This video examines how the Trump administration is expanding religious exemptions in an attempt to gut civil rights protections and codify discrimination against people of minority faiths, women, and people who are LGBTQ.
12 Questions From Faith Leaders for Presidential Candidates
Progressive faith leaders want the next debate to cover topics that range from racism and bigotry to climate change and income inequality.
Unequal Application of the Marital Presumption of Parentage for Same-Sex Parents
The scope of the marital presumption of parentage must be expanded to be more LGBTQ-inclusive.
HHS Proposal Puts Millions of Americans at Risk of Discrimination When Accessing Federally Funded Services
A new proposal from the Department of Health and Human Services would give grantees a license to discriminate using billions in taxpayer dollars.
5 Questions About the Commission on Unalienable Rights
It is unclear how the new commission within the State Department will rule on universal human rights.
9 LGBTQ Faith Leaders to Watch in 2019
These nine LGBTQ faith leaders work to resist injustice and articulate a moral vision for the United States.
5 Ways People of Faith Have Led LGBTQ Advocacy Efforts Since the 1969 Stonewall Riots
People of faith have been at the forefront of the fight for LGBTQ rights for more than 50 years.
Going Bold to Protect LGBTQ Equality
The Equality Act would help to ensure that all Americans, including LGBTQ people, receive full equality under the law.
HHS Budget Would Fund Discrimination at Expense of Civil Rights Enforcement
President Trump’s HHS budget request to Congress slashes funding for civil rights enforcement and patient privacy protections while increasing funding for religious exemptions.
Religious Liberty Should Do No Harm
Policymakers should ensure that religious liberty extends to all Americans—and that it is not misused as a license to discriminate.
Faith Leaders Rally in Support of the Equality Act
Faith leaders across the United States are showing support for the Equality Act, a bill that would grant members of the LGBTQ community consistent protections.
Reclaiming Religious Freedom
The right to religious freedom is an essential American protection, yet it has been distorted in recent years to cause harm and discrimination.
