Anti gay churches on list of hate groups

Notable Anti-LGBTQ Incidents Targeting Affirming Religious Communities 3/9/ Multiple people made death threats against the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Park Ridge, New Jersey, after the local Moms for Liberty chapter posted about the church’s Pride flag and falsely claimed it supported “pedophilia.”.

The following is a list of notable U.S.-based organizations classified by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), an American civil rights organization, as anti-LGBTQ hate groups. Hard-right social media influencers, equipped with talking points that help fuel gun purchases, used this and other mass shootings in to perpetuate anti-immigrant and anti-trans conspiracy theories.

Legislation trends of concern include:. Scott Lively Ministries Springfield, Massachusetts.

Anti Equality Organizations PFLAG

FRC devoted multiple plenary sessions to anti-trans, anti-abortion and anti-immigrant coded topics. The election of the first trans member of congress, Sarah McBride, was immediately met with a trans bathroom ban on all restrooms on the House side of the Capitol complex.

Massachusetts Family Institute Wakefield, Massachusetts. The SPLC defines hate groups as those that attack or malign an entire class of people for immutable characteristics like sexual orientation. A small coterie of groups now comprise the hard core of the anti-gay movement Even as some well-known anti-gay groups like Focus on the Family moderate their views, a hard core of smaller groups, most of them religiously motivated, have continued to pump out demonizing propaganda aimed at homosexuals and other sexual minorities.

In this article. The series of events suggests eugenics and racism underlie transphobia and exhibited how anti-trans hysteria disproportionately impacts women of color on an international scale. The bill passed the House, but died in the Senate. The crux of arguments made by the anti-trans actors re-animated misogynoir stereotypes to exclude women of color from being considered women based on white Eurocentric beauty standards of femininity.

Legislative assaults broke records for the fifth consecutive year, albeit with fewer successes. Authors of Project are being tapped as cabinet picks for the second Trump administration. Project is an authoritarian and theocratic road map, and anti-trans scapegoating makes up key policy recommendations.

This anti-trans controversy exclusively targeted Taiwanese and Algerian athletes, scrutinizing the legitimacy of their womanhood. On Dec. The legislative early filing period in Texas shows 32 anti-trans bills already filed for the legislative session. Mace posted anti-trans slurs on X following a bathroom sit-in at the Capitol in protest of the bathroom ban.

In Februaryanti-trans influencers spun a disinformation campaign to exploit the tragic shooting at Lakewood Church in Houston by alleging the shooter was trans. These groups’ influence reaches far beyond what their size. One of the greatest threats to LGBTQ + people is violent extremist groups and anti-LGBTQ+ advocacy organizations that would seek to roll back rights and freedoms for the LGBTQ+ community.

American College of Pediatricians Gainesville, Florida. A Florida bill promoted insurance coverage conversion therapy for detransition. In response to online campaigns by hard-right social media personalities, many major brands scaled back Pride merchandise in In July and Augustanti-trans influencers manufactured controversy over the gender identity of Olympic athletes Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting.

This document lists organizations designated as anti-LGBT hate groups by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). [1] The SPLC defines hate groups as those that " have beliefs or practices that attack or malign an entire class of people, typically for their immutable characteristics." The SPLC states that hate group.

This year will show a continued pressure on erasing trans people from public life. Pennsylvania Family Institute Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The document provides background on the SPLC's tracking of hate groups, criteria for designating anti-LGBT groups, notable groups listed like.

At the conference, Oklahoma superintendent of public instruction Ryan Walters alleged illegal immigrants were bringing fentanyl into schools; and the summit featured population control myths espoused by both anti-abortion and anti-vax panelists.

Heterosexuals Organized for a Moral Environment H. Downers Grove, Illinois.