Showing posts with label gay employees. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gay employees. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 2, 2019

Everybody Has a Story: Updating You on Recent Events in My Husband Steve's and My Life

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Weeks back, I alluded to a hard patch through which Steve and I have been walking, and told you readers of Bilgrimage that I would sa...
Friday, October 18, 2013

Story from My Own Backyard: Catholic School, Mount St. Mary, Fires Teacher Who Marries Same-Sex Partner

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I just wrote , 
Saturday, September 18, 2010

John Allen on Britain's Equaliity Law: Catholic Concerns about Violating Catholic Teaching

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Reporting today at National Catholic Reporter on Pope Benedict's meeting yesterday with Harriet Harman, a British political leader, J...
Thursday, August 13, 2009

The Struggle for Health Care in the U.S. Today: A Personal Statement

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It occurs to me to accompany the postings I’ve been making about the health care debacle and town hall meetings with some first-hand testimo...
Friday, April 17, 2009

Bush and Torture: What Does It Mean to Be Methodist Today?

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I have been fighting with myself about this posting. Because, God help me, I cannot read the sickening memos about our recent legacy of tor...
Monday, April 6, 2009

Inversion of Values and Gay Employees in Churches and Church Institutions: Ongoing Injustice

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I want to add a brief coda to what I posted earlier today about the case of Ruth Kolpack ( here ). In that posting, I noted that it is typi...
Sunday, February 1, 2009

Reissuing the Appeal: Open Letter to Barack Obama on HBCUs and Homophobia

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The following is an open letter to Mr. Obama that I published on this blog on 19 September last year. Since I published this piece prior to...
Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Economic Downturn and Job Loss: Added Burdens for LGBT Citizens

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The 365 Gay news site carried an interesting article yesterday on the extra burden that the economic downturn poses for many LGBT citizens (...
Monday, September 22, 2008

Church Employers and Firing of Gay Employees: It Does Continue to Happen

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Sometimes real-life occurrences intersect with what people write about with uncanny synchronicity. After posting today on workers’ rights an...

Economic Crisis and Workers' Rights: Ethical Reflections

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*The current economic crisis positively begs for ethical analysis. And yet, if that analysis had been part and parcel of our approach to ec...
Friday, September 19, 2008

An Open Letter to Barack Obama: HBCUs and Homophobia

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Dear Mr. Obama: To address this open letter to you, I am interrupting a thread on this blog that touches on painful personal experiences of ...
Thursday, September 18, 2008

The Economic Crisis: Hard Come, Easy Go (2)

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And as I prepare to stitch the next piece into this narrative, I realize that something that happened over the lunch hour today offers a div...