25 years after Matthew Shepard’s death, LGBTQ+ activists say equal-rights progress is at risk Introduction 25 years after the brutal murder of Matthew Shepard, a gay 21-year-old University of Wyoming student, LGBTQ+ activists are sounding the alarm on the erosion of equal-rights progress. Shepard’s death, which was widely recognized as a hate crime, served as […]
Pope Francis Considers Blessing Same-Sex Unions, Potentially Breaking Historical Opposition A Major Shift in the Catholic Church’s Stance The Catholic Church may soon bless same-sex unions, as Pope Francis contemplates the possibility ahead of a significant meeting. In a letter published by the Vatican on Monday, the pope hinted at a review of the church’s […]
The Road to LGBTQ+ Equality: Buttigieg, DeSantis, and the 2024 Elections The Current Landscape LGBTQ+ rights have been a contentious topic in American politics for decades. While progress has been made, there is still much work to be done to ensure full equality and protection for the LGBTQ+ community. As the 2024 elections approach, the […]