Boy Scouts of America Ends Ban on Openly Gay Leaders

Roisin Davis / Truthdig Jul 28, 2015 The new policy still allows church-organized local units to consider sexual orientation when deciding who can volunteer and lead Scout groups. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Samsung and Google Are Banning LGBT Content in International App Stores

Roisin Davis / Truthdig Jul 10, 2015 The tech giants have censored popular gay social networking apps in South Korea and elsewhere amid increasing attempts by government and conservative activists to silence LGBT activists. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Truthdigger of the Week: Chelsea Manning

Roisin Davis / Truthdig Jul 4, 2015 Sitting in prison on the Fourth of July for exposing some harsh truths about U.S. war crimes, the whistleblower should actually be honored as a true patriot. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

How Much Do We Value Work?

E.J. Dionne Jr. / Truthdig Jul 2, 2015 Will any Republican candidate find it in his or her interest to break with the party's orthodoxy on government regulations and labor rights? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

‘No Human Considered Illegal’ Under Ecuador’s New Migration Law

Roisin Davis / Truthdig Jun 10, 2015 President Rafael Correa has announced radical plans to support refugees and asylum seekers. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

While Celebrating Caitlyn, Let’s Not Overlook the Wider Realities of Trans People’s Lives

Roisin Davis / Truthdig Jun 3, 2015 To tell Caitlyn’s story with care is to demand justice for trans people. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Actor Mark Ruffalo’s Sharp, Smart Response to ‘Ignorant’ Non-Feminists

Roisin Davis / Truthdig Jun 2, 2015 The "Avengers" actor hits back at what he calls the "'I am not a feminist' Internet phenomenon." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Why Ireland’s ‘Yes’ Vote Matters So Much

Roisin Davis / Truthdig May 27, 2015 There is much more to be done before Ireland can make wider claims to equality, but the long-time-coming sexual rights revolution is finally changing the nation’s landscape of Catholic morality. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Indiana’s Last Supper

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Indiana (Un)welcome

Steve Sack, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Cagle Cartoons Apr 2, 2015 Dig deeper

Arkansas Defies Widespread Outrage by Passing Its Own ‘Religious Freedom’ Act

Roisin Davis / Truthdig Apr 1, 2015 Arkansas, following Indiana's lead, has adopted a hugely controversial, “anti-gay” Religious Freedom Restoration Act. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same

Bill Schorr, Cagle Cartoons Mar 11, 2015 Dig deeper