Trump quietly bans federal health insurance from covering gender-affirming care
The largest federal health insurance provider now bans coverage for gender-affirming care, but allows "faith-based counseling."
August 19, 2025
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STUDY: Religious Counseling Has Higher Risk of LGB Suicide
That doesn't necessarily mean it causes suicide, but the association is troubling, says a new study.
June 25, 2014
Man Says BetterHelp Referred Him to Conversion Therapy Supporter
He says he was told that going straight was the best way to reconnect with his conservative Christian family.
December 22, 2022
Judge Kills Conversion Therapy Ban, Not Convinced Practice Is Harmful
A federal judge strikes down Tampa, Fla.'s effort to end "ex-gay" and "ex-trans" therapy on minors.
October 4, 2019
Salvation Army Doesn't Consider Homosexuality a Sin
The bell-ringing charity removed two links to 'ex-gay' therapy groups from its website's resource collection for dealing with 'sexual addiction.'
November 27, 2013
S.C. attorney general tells state's capital city to drop its conversion therapy ban
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson told Columbia that its ban on the discredited practice of conversion therapy was unconstitutional, but critics questioned the timing and motivation of the letter.
April 26, 2025
Dear Liberty Counsel, Gay Does Not Equal Transgender
The anti-LGBT group's daily email to supporters bemoaned 'the gayification of the Pentagon' in response to Monday's news about the lifting of the trans military ban.
July 14, 2015
Kim Davis's Lawyers Offer Free Legal Defense for N.C. Law
The Liberty Counsel offered its legal services to North Carolina—for free.
April 1, 2016
Christian Right Loves Labor's 'License to Discriminate' Rule
Liberty Counsel and the Family Research Council lauded a proposal to let federal contractors claim a religious basis for discrimination against LGBTQ people and others.
August 17, 2019
Religious Right Overjoyed by 'License to Discriminate'
The Trump administration's Friday actions may have appalled others, but members of the religious right are thrilled.
October 8, 2017
Right-Wing Group Targets Trans-Friendly Federal Nominee
David Lopez, the current EEOC general counsel awaiting Senate confirmation for his second term, has built a career fighting for the rights of LGBT and disabled workers. Now the Family Research Council wants him to pay for it.
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November 25, 2014
Conservative Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of Colorado’s ban on harmful ‘conversion therapy’
“We were told by pastors and Focus on the Family that we had to fix him. Instead, we taught him to hate himself. And when a child is dead, you don’t ever get to repair that,” Linda Robertson said of her late son.
October 7, 2025
Conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ people, long discredited, could make a comeback
More than half of states restrict conversion therapy, but conservative courts could change that.
August 18, 2025
Will Kim Davis Fire Her Deputies?
That's what at least one of her supporters wants her to do; meanwhile, her attorneys are mum.
September 9, 2015
5 Most Desperate Defenses of Antigay Kentucky Clerk
Being court-ordered to do your job as a county clerk is more harmful than being denied the right to marry, claims the anti-LGBT Liberty Counsel in a new legal filing.
August 22, 2015
William Barr's Justice Dept. Works to Undermine Pro-LGBTQ Ordinance
The Department of Justice filed a brief supporting a Kentucky photographer who doesn't want to serve same-sex weddings.
February 28, 2020
Biden Admin Proposes Change to Trump-Era Religious Exemption Rule
"[The rule] was a bright green light for discrimination in the name of religion in federally funded contracting."
November 9, 2021