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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: AnalysisSunni Islamic jurisprudence, sex reassignment surgery and transgender rightsThe Sunni religious establishment is resisting transgender demands by banning gender affirming surgery – while...
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Published in: 50.50: News‘We need a full ban on conversion therapy, without exemptions’We heard from LGBTQI advocates about the devastating consequences of so-called 'treatments' aimed at changing a...
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationHomosexuality is a ‘distortion caused by Satan’A pastor in Costa Rica tells our undercover reporter that prayer, Bible study and Christian music can help to change...
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationGive up sex, say priest and psychologist to young LGBTQ in GuatemalaTherapist linked to Catholic US group Courage International prescribes ‘chastity’ in anti-gay session, openDemocracy...
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationUS Christian Right group accused of promoting anti-LGBTQ ‘conversion therapy’Focus on the Family puts LGBTQ people in touch with counsellors who say they will ‘treat’ them – even in states...
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationTherapists backed by US groups tell LGBTQ Costa Ricans that homosexuality is ‘wrong’Foreign affiliates of Focus on the Family and Exodus Global Alliance promote anti-gay ‘therapy’, openDemocracy...
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Published in: Global Extremes: OpinionSecularism defined: a tale of two courtsIt is the responsibility of the secular state to guarantee both the freedom of belief and the limits that might...
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionThe Christian Right is why the US won’t deliver on climate changeAmerican democracy is in crisis. That’s why the US can’t be counted on to act responsibly on the world stage with...
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionWhy I created the hashtag #ExposeChristianSchoolsPrivate Christian schools in the US take public money to push a ‘religion-centred, anti-science, anti-multicultural...
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationSpanish anti-LGBT group battled Google to suppress links to secret societyWikiLeaks files show that HazteOir, which uses ‘free speech’ arguments to oppose LGBT rights, fought to hide ties to...
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Published in: Global Extremes: OpinionGood religion or bad religion? Secularism and the Afghan questionEmpowering religious groups to become political actors does not constitute freedom of religion for all and violates...
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionMurdered women can’t give birth: Why we opposed the Demographic Summit in HungaryLast week’s international summit in Budapest shows that the Hungarian government’s attacks on women’s and LGBTIQ...
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Published in: Home: OpinionCan we bridge society's deepening divides?Read an extract from 'Poles Apart: Why People Turn Against Each Other, and How to Bring Them Together' for this...
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Published in: 50.50: Opinion9/11 added ‘war on terror’ to US Christian Right’s racist agendaWhite right-wing evangelical Christians were fighting racist culture wars long before the terrorist attacks on the...
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Published in: 50.50: ExplainerFoucault! Five leftist and feminist thinkers also inspiring the far RightWikiLeaks files show how figures from Antonio Gramsci to Simone de Beauvoir are revered, as well as feared, by...
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Published in: Home: NewsPolish media and opposition fight to save press freedom from state controlGovernment’s controversial bill ‘would wipe out one of last institutions to hold authorities accountable’ and could...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsRevealed: Files expose ‘culture war’ ties between anti-abortion groups and BrexitWikiLeaks: The Intolerance Network filesLeading Conservatives, including a Tory Party donor and Vote Leave’s Matthew...
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Published in: Countering the Radical Right: OpinionTwo years on, we’re still failing the victims of the El Paso massacreThe inconvenient truth is that we don’t care enough about the victims of such attacks to tackle white supremacist terrorism
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Published in: Home: OpinionAfghanistan’s future path to be determined by a corridor of powerThe expanding Taliban’s new bond with China across a narrow border is set to greatly impact the region, and further...
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Published in: Global Extremes: OpinionThe enduring appeal of Sayyid Qutb’s jihadist ideologySayyid Qutb’s ‘Milestones’, published in 1964, has been the ideological force behind a succession of violent Islamist groups
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