The Baptist World Alliance
The Baptist World Alliance is a network of 228 churches in 120 countries that works to promote the church’s ministry and works around the world in various aid areas.
Category: Gender & sexuality
Smalley Relationship Center
Smalley Relationship Center is a Christian counseling center for all types of relationships, including marriage, family and friendships. The organization was founded by Dr. Gary Smalley in Waco, Texas.
“Education and Gender Equality”
Read the U.N. Millennium Project’s gender equality report.
“Sikh Woman Balpreet Kaur Turns Cyber Bullying Incident into Inspiration”
Read a Sept. 27, 2012, article from Yahoo! about a Sikh woman who was cyber-bullied at her university on the basis of her religion.
“When anti-gay bullying and free speech collide”
Read a June 11, 2013, article from the Los Angeles Times about legislative efforts to protect students from anti-gay bullying and the resulting conservative backlash.
“Targeting anti-gay bullying”
Read a June 16, 2013, article from the Los Angeles Times about a No Child Left Behind revision intended to protect students from anti-gay bullying.
“Church of England to Act Against Anti-Gay Bullying”
Read a July 5, 2013, article from the Associated Press about the Church of England’s effort to end anti-gay bullying in its schools.
“DADT and the Chaplains”
Read “DADT and the Chaplains,” a Nov. 30, 2010, blog post by Mark Silk, director of the Leonard Greenberg Center for the Study of Religion in Public Life and professor of religion in public life at Trinity College. Silk argues that chaplains have no standing on religious grounds to object to gays serving openly in the military.
“‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Must Stand”
A Dec. 1, 2010, post at the blog of First Things argued that DADT should not be repealed because doing so would open the door to the acceptance of other gay rights in the rest of society.