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Religious Refusals in Health Care: A Prescription for Disaster

The Bottom Line Freedom of religion is an important American value, which is why it is already protected by the First Amendment of the Constitution. That freedom doesn’t give people the right to impose their beliefs on others or to

LGBT Policy Spotlight: Public Accommodations Nondiscrimination Laws

The Bottom Line This report LGBT Policy Spotlight: Public Accommodations Nondiscrimination Laws a provides a comprehensive overview of the patchwork of federal, state, and local protections against discrimination in public spaces. As the Supreme Court prepares to issue a ruling

Dignity Denied: Religious Exemptions and LGBT Elder Services

The Bottom Line It is estimated that there are approximately 2.7 million LGBT adults aged 50 and older in the United States, 1.1 million of whom are 65 and older. LGBT older adults, like many older Americans in the United

Tipping the Scales: The Coordinated Attack on LGBT People, Women, Parents, Children, and Health Care

The Bottom Line Freedom of religion is an important American value, which is why it is already protected by the First Amendment of the Constitution. That freedom doesn’t give people the right to impose their beliefs on others or to

Kids Pay the Price: How Religious Exemptions for Child Welfare Services Harm Children

The Bottom Line Freedom of religion is an important American value, which is why it is already protected by the First Amendment of the Constitution. That freedom doesn’t give people the right to impose their beliefs on others or to

LGBT Policy Spotlight: State and Federal Religious Exemptions

The Bottom Line LGBT Policy Spotlight: State and Federal Religious Exemptions and the LGBT Community examines how state and federal religious exemption laws—which expand the ways in which people and organizations can be exempt from laws and regulations that conflict

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