Wednesday, September 26, 2007

LGBT Religious Groups Urge Senate to Pass Hate Crimes Legislation

“In the United States today, the sad truth is that intolerance, oppression and even violence against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people are cloaked in Judeo-Christian theology. However, many religious voices like ours are proclaiming that it is immoral to discriminate against people based on their sexual orientation or gender identity.”
— Rev. Rebecca Voelkel, Institute for Welcoming Resources and National Religious Leadership Roundtable Member

Full press release

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