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Published in: 50.50: OpinionScotland should heed the US when it comes to religious beliefs and bigotry
OPINION: How Kate Forbes’ religious views affect her candidacy to become Scotland’s new first minister
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Published in: Home: AnalysisWhat the SNP leadership race says about the party’s post-Sturgeon future
With the candidates officially announced, culture wars and the road to independence are set to be key battlegrounds
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Published in: 50.50: Opinion‘Jesus was born to a teen mom’ – don’t believe the hype
OPINION: A conservative, right-wing agenda lies behind the modern slogans and slick graphics of the ‘He Gets Us’ ads
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionBoycott the National Prayer Breakfast, for the good of all Americans
OPINION: Controversial annual ‘influence-peddling bazaar’ has been rebranded, but the changes are only cosmetic
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Published in: 50.50: AnalysisHow a war on porn is endangering US sex workers
Anti-sex-trafficking organisations are imposing their extreme religious views on all Americans
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Published in: Home: OpinionDistorted reporting of the 2021 census echoes a racist conspiracy theory
OPINION: Headlines reporting a drop in white Christians in England and Wales aren’t just wrong – they’re dangerous
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionThe US Christian Right groups actively involved in voter suppression
OPINION: Religious and anti-abortion groups are trying to restrict voting rights ahead of the midterm elections
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Published in: 50.50: NewsHow I’m fighting for Iranian women from the outside
Iranian women outside Iran have an important role in the protests against the regime, explains one activist
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Published in: 50.50: NewsEuroPride march to go ahead despite government ban, organisers say
Serbian authorities banned the event in Belgrade after an intense campaign by religious and far-right protesters
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Published in: 50.50: Opinion‘Religious liberty’ is being weaponised by the American Right
OPINION: Right-wing Christians are twisting the concept of religious beliefs to discriminate against LGBTQ+ rights
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionWhat lies behind Kenyan president-elect William Ruto’s homophobia
Ruto says there is no room for homosexuality in a ‘republic that worships God’. But it’s not just about religion
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionHow US student debt forgiveness exposed the Christian Right’s hypocrisy
Where were the calls to avoid ‘sacralizing policy’ when it was abortion being debated? Or LGBTIQ+ rights?
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Published in: 50.50: AnalysisReligious backlash threatens Somaliland’s progressive rape law
Religious leaders have gutted a progressive sexual offences law, creating a new version that permits child marriage
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureSpanish lawyer names bishops and priests pushing conversion therapy
Many of the 70 figures identified by Saúl Castro have not previously been linked to the anti-LGBTIQ practice
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Published in: Home: NewsReligious fundamentalist lawyers ‘preyed on’ Archie Battersbee’s family
Christian Legal Centre and Christian Concern accused of using tragic case to whitewash their own anti-rights work
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationTop US homeschooling advocates say parents have ‘right’ to inflict pain
America’s homeschooling movement also has links to groups that oppose women’s and LGBTQ+ rights
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationSpank your children, Brazil’s homeschooling industry tells parents
Influential figures are promoting physical violence as a teaching tool – just as homeschooling is set to become legal
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionOn the Fourth of July, it’s hard to love the current version of America
The US mix of patriotism and right-wing Christianity is toxic and hateful. We can – and must – do better
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Published in: 50.50: AnalysisAfter Roe v Wade, is Northern Ireland the next anti-abortion frontier?
Don’t forget about us, say women who still face huge barriers to access abortion
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Published in: ourEconomy: FeatureBig business could wipe out Mexico’s sacred psychedelic peyote cactus
Boom in industrial agriculture and peyote tourism endangers sacred land and rites of Indigenous people