San Francisco Establishes World’s First ‘Transgender Cultural District’

San Francisco Establishes World’s First ‘Transgender Cultural District’

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Transgender activists, with the backing of officials in the city of San Francisco, have established the world’s first “Transgender Cultural District” in the Tenderloin section of the city in order to “create a safe, welcoming and empowering neighborhood lead by trans people for trans people” and to “preserve the places where […]

Virginia Man Reports to Prison to Serve Three-Year Sentence for Helping Ex-Lesbian Who Fled Country With Daughter

Virginia Man Reports to Prison to Serve Three-Year Sentence for Helping Ex-Lesbian Who Fled Country With Daughter

ASHLAND, Ky. — A Virginia man who was found guilty in 2016 of aiding in international parental kidnapping and conspiracy for driving a woman to New York, where she then fled the country with her daughter—as she wanted to avoid an impending court order that would mandate that she hand over her child to her former […]

US Commission Releases Report Highlighting Rise of Anti-Conversion Laws in South Asia

US Commission Releases Report Highlighting Rise of Anti-Conversion Laws in South Asia

WASHINGTON — The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom has released a report highlighting concerns surrounding the rise of anti-conversion and anti-blasphemy laws in South Asia over the past decade. “[G]overnments across the South Asia region have taken legal measures to prohibit religious conversions from the dominant religious group,” the commission explains in its introduction. […]

Judge Orders Idaho Dept. of Corrections to Allow Man Who Identifies as Woman to Obtain ‘Sex Change’ Operation

Judge Orders Idaho Dept. of Corrections to Allow Man Who Identifies as Woman to Obtain ‘Sex Change’ Operation

BOISE, Idaho — A federal judge has ordered the Idaho Department of Corrections to allow a male inmate who identifies as female to obtain a “sex change” operation. “Defendants are ordered to provide Plaintiff with adequate medical care, including gender confirmation surgery. Defendants shall take all actions reasonably necessary to provide … gender confirmation surgery as […]

Democratic Politician Arrested for Disciplining 7-Year-Old by Spanking Facing Up to 6 Months in Jail if Convicted

Democratic Politician Arrested for Disciplining 7-Year-Old by Spanking Facing Up to 6 Months in Jail if Convicted

 (Yahoo News) — A Democratic assemblyman in California was arrested Monday on suspicion of child cruelty after allegedly spanking his daughter. On Wednesday, he claimed that he had only done so as a means of punishment. In an interview with the Fresno Bee, lawmaker Joaquin Arambula spoke about an incident at home Sunday night […]

Texas Lawmaker Files Bill That Would Allow Display of Ten Commandments in Public School Classrooms

Texas Lawmaker Files Bill That Would Allow Display of Ten Commandments in Public School Classrooms

AUSTIN, Texas — A lawmaker in Texas has filed a bill that would allow the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms, if desired. “I think it’s a good list of disciplines that young people would find very meaningful to them,” Rep. Dan Flynn, R-Van, told the Star-Telegram. House Bill 307 simply states […]

NY Gives Christian Adoption Agency Ultimatum: Change Policy Excluding Unwed or Same-Sex Homes, or Shut Down

NY Gives Christian Adoption Agency Ultimatum: Change Policy Excluding Unwed or Same-Sex Homes, or Shut Down

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A Christian adoption agency has filed a federal lawsuit after the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) gave the entity an ultimatum to either change its policies in regard to only placing children in homes with both a mother and father or discontinue its foster and adoption program. New […]

Indiana Teen Facing Homicide, Feticide Charges After Killing Girlfriend for Not Aborting Their Child

Indiana Teen Facing Homicide, Feticide Charges After Killing Girlfriend for Not Aborting Their Child

MISHAWAKA, Ind. — A high school football player in Indiana is facing homicide and feticide charges after killing his girlfriend out of anger that she let the pregnancy proceed until it was too late to obtain an abortion. Aaron Trejo, 16, was arrested on Sunday in the death of Breana Rouhselang, 17, who was a […]

‘Educate Yourself,’ Post-Abortive Mother Tells Irish Politician Who Claimed Abortion Regret Is ‘Makey-Uppy Thing’

‘Educate Yourself,’ Post-Abortive Mother Tells Irish Politician Who Claimed Abortion Regret Is ‘Makey-Uppy Thing’

(The Christian Institute) — A mother of three has lambasted an Irish politician for claiming that abortion regret does not exist. In a recent debate in the Irish parliament, two politicians proposed a pro-life amendment to the government’s abortion bill. Carol Nolan and Paedar Tóibín said they represented citizens who have experienced abortion regret, but […]

City Recreation Dept. Cancels Trip to Ark Encounter After Atheist Group Asserts Visit Is ‘Unconstitutional’

City Recreation Dept. Cancels Trip to Ark Encounter After Atheist Group Asserts Visit Is ‘Unconstitutional’

CHARLESTON, Ill. — The Charleston Department of Parks and Recreation in Illinois has reportedly cancelled an upcoming trip to Ken Ham’s Ark Encounter and Creation Museum after receiving a letter from the Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) asserting that the public offering is unconstitutional. The trip was scheduled for Sept. 30 – Oct. 4, […]