• February 2, 2014 2:33 pm

    Globalizing Homophobia: How the American Right Supports and Defends Russia’s Anti-Gay Crackdown

    Introduction In the summer of 2013, as part of a larger effort to channel political dissatisfaction by scapegoating minorities, the Russian government escalated its crackdown on the…

  • April 22, 2015 1:33 pm

    The Personhood Movement: Where It Comes From and What It Means For the Future of Choice

    …have the authority to save one life. You guys are worried about what’s growing in Colorado. I’ll tell you what’s growing in Washington, D.C. It’s called the abortion weed. Child-killing…

  • February 11, 2012 2:45 pm

    CPAC: Austin Ruse Condemns Efforts to Stop Violence against LGBT Community

    During a CPAC panel on supposed U.S. spending “to promote abortion and homosexuality worldwide,” Austin Ruse of the Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute (CFam), attacked protections for…

  • March 18, 2010 11:01 am

    Girl Scouts Ensnared in the Right’s Hatred of Planned Parenthood

    Last week, the Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute claimed that during the annual United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, the “World Association of Girl Scouts…

  • November 28, 2012 4:50 pm

    AFA’s Sandy Rios Wonders why Susan Rice Supports LGBT Rights: ‘Is She Straight?’

    American Family Association radio host Sandy Rios interviewed Austin Ruse of the Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute (CFAM) to discuss Ruse’s efforts at the United Nations. Ruse…

  • November 29, 2012 4:40 pm

    Religious Right Groups Work to Defeat Treaty on Rights of People with Disabilities, Falsely Claim it Sanctions Abortion

    Conservative organizations have come out strongly against the UN Convention on the Right of Persons with Disabilities, with Rick Santorum leading the charge. The groups are upset about…

  • July 2, 2013 10:35 am

    Nothing is Safe: Austin Ruse Upset He Had To See a Lesbian on the Food Network

    Austin Ruse of CFAM, the Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute, filled in for Sandy Rios yesterday on her American Family Association radio program, and quickly proved that…

  • August 12, 2013 4:00 pm

    Ruse: ‘Most Of The People In The United States’ Would Agree With Russia’s Anti-Gay Law

    CFAM president Austin Ruse is standing by his firm defense of the Russian law criminalizing speech that is deemed “information about non-traditional sexual behavior” to minors, which he…

  • October 18, 2013 2:50 pm

    Religious Right Activists Attack Jon Stewart For (Hypothetically) Discriminating Against Christians

    Wendy Wright and Chelsen Vicari co-hosted Sandy Rios In The Morning this week, and used the opportunity to attack The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart for discriminating against Christians……

  • October 24, 2013 11:04 am

    Focus On The Family, Alliance Defending Freedom, NOM Leaders Reportedly Met With Author Of Russian ‘Homosexual Propaganda’ Bill

    Last week, we reported that National Organization for Marriage president Brian Brown had just gotten back from a Moscow planning meeting for the 2014 World Congress of Families…

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