Improving the Lives and Rights of LGBTQ People in America ReportJanuary 12, 2021 Improving the Lives and Rights of LGBTQ People in America The incoming Biden administration has stated its commitment to advancing LGBTQ equality, which will require undoing the harms caused during the last four years and by generations of discrimination, as well as proactively championing a progressive agenda. Jan 12, 2021 Caroline Medina, Sharita Gruberg, Lindsay Mahowald, 1 More Thee Santos
How Religion and LGBTQ Rights Intersect in Media Coverage ReportDecember 21, 2020 How Religion and LGBTQ Rights Intersect in Media Coverage A study of recent news articles across national and local media outlets reveals that media coverage of LGBTQ rights more often cites religiously identified sources who oppose LGBTQ equality than those who support it. Dec 21, 2020 Rucha Modi, Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons, Maggie Siddiqi, 1 More Rasheed Malik
Recommendations for the Biden Administration on Engaging With Religious Communities ReportNovember 13, 2020 Recommendations for the Biden Administration on Engaging With Religious Communities Working with diverse religious communities will be key as the Biden administration seeks to advance progressive public policy priorities and true religious liberty. Nov 13, 2020 Maggie Siddiqi, Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons, Joshua Russell
How the Trump Administration Has Harmed Faith Communities ReportSeptember 21, 2020 How the Trump Administration Has Harmed Faith Communities People of faith have suffered under the Trump administration’s attacks on civil rights, religious freedom, and health and economic well-being. Sep 21, 2020 Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons, Maggie Siddiqi, Samantha Behar
The CAP Faith Team’s Coronavirus Resources ArticleMay 22, 2020 The CAP Faith Team’s Coronavirus Resources Here are some of the Faith and Progressive Policy Initiative's coronavirus-related resources. May 22, 2020 Maggie Siddiqi, Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons
Connecting the Dots: How the Trump Administration Misuses Religious Freedom To Create a License To Discriminate VideoMay 19, 2020 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. May 19, 2020 Maggie Siddiqi, Kurt Mueller, Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons, 1 More Sharita Gruberg
The Plan for Reopening Houses of Worship After the Coronavirus Crisis ArticleMay 6, 2020 The Plan for Reopening Houses of Worship After the Coronavirus Crisis Policymakers must follow evidence-based public health guidance and reject the misuse of religious freedom. May 6, 2020 Maggie Siddiqi, Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons
Religious Exemptions During the Coronavirus Pandemic Will Only Worsen the Crisis ArticleMarch 27, 2020 Religious Exemptions During the Coronavirus Pandemic Will Only Worsen the Crisis Government officials must prohibit houses of worship from remaining open to large gatherings. Mar 27, 2020 Maggie Siddiqi, Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons, Eva Gonzalez
12 Questions From Faith Leaders for Presidential Candidates ArticleMarch 12, 2020 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. Mar 12, 2020 Maggie Siddiqi, Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons
President Trump’s Alarming Human Rights Agenda at Home and Abroad ReportDecember 10, 2019 President Trump’s Alarming Human Rights Agenda at Home and Abroad On international Human Rights Day, the Trump administration’s policies are harming rights at home and abroad. Dec 10, 2019 Alexandra Schmitt
9 LGBTQ Faith Leaders to Watch in 2019 ArticleSeptember 9, 2019 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. Sep 9, 2019 Emily London, Maggie Siddiqi, Luke Wallis
5 Ways People of Faith Have Led LGBTQ Advocacy Efforts Since the 1969 Stonewall Riots ArticleJune 27, 2019 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. Jun 27, 2019 Emily London