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The Biden administration is citing the pandemic as an excuse to bypass the regulations that stopped the distribution of abortion pills by mail. 

How ‘Equality Act’ Would Impose Transgender Ideology on Everyone The Equality Act would add sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes to the 1964 Civil Rights Act. (Photo: Laverrue Was Here/Getty Images) If legislation now before Congress—H.R. 5, dubbed the Equality Act—becomes law, it would add sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes into the 1964 Civil Rights Act.  As panelists at a Heritage Foundation event explained, not only has a radical, but...

What just happened? Next week the U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on the radical Equality Act. The bill would amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Fair Housing Act to “prohibit discrimination” on the basis of gender identity and sexual orientation. As Alliance Defending Freedom notes, this legislation could be used to restrict the religious freedom of churches and religious nonprofits, including religious schools; set back protections for women in athletics, at work...

South Dakota Bill Would Ban Abortion of Down Syndrome Babies South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, seen here addressing the 2020 Republican National Convention on Aug. 26, introduced state legislation this week that would prohibit abortions based on a diagnosis of Down syndrome. (Photo: Republican National Committee/Getty Images) South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem on Monday introduced state legislation that would ban abortions based on a fetal diagnosis of Down syndrome. Noem announced the proposal on Twit...

President Biden gender identity order garners mixed reactions Some people say it better protects LGBTQ people from discrimination based on their gender identity or sexual orientation. Opponents say the order is too broad. Author: Grace Griffaton (FOX43) Updated: 5:23 PM EST January 27, 2021 LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — President Joe Biden signed an executive order prohibiting discrimination based on gender identity or sexual orientation.  Essentially, one of the th...

The Democratic president said he wanted to ensure equal treatment under the law by directing federal agencies to eliminate discrimination in guidances and policies, while critics predicted that the endgame would be the effective eradication of women’s restrooms, prisons and athletics. “Unfortunately, the Biden administration wasted no time in demanding policies that gut legal protections for women by denying female athletes fair competition in sports, ignoring women’s unique health needs,...

Hand holding a paper sheet with transgender symbol and equal sign inside. | Getty As President Joe Biden signed a flurry of executive orders on his first day in office, Christian and conservative groups are criticizing one of his moves to unilaterally enact one of the more controversial aspects of the progressive social agenda. The executive order that has received the most pushback from Christian conservative organizations and individuals prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orienta...

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, is one of the few remaining centrist voices in her increasingly left-wing party in Congress.

JWI1001CL_Secular_Democrats_DF_v1_HD1080_0.366_207 Joe Biden waves to supporters after speaking at a drive-in rally for Georgia Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate, Dec. 15, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) 6217656178001 WASHINGTON - Many Americans celebrate President Trump as the most significant champion for religious freedom in a lifetime. His actions gave Christians a sense of security, but now secularists, humanists, and others feel empowered to begin unraveling Trump-era pr...

Planned Parenthood is hoping to advance its abortion agenda in a prospective administration of Joe Biden, seen here at a campaign event in Milwaukee on Oct. 30. (Photo: Jim Watson/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images) Planned Parenthood is preparing its wish list for former Vice President Joe Biden’s prospective administration, but pro-life forces are gearing up for a fight.  In a Roll Call interview, Planned Parenthood Action Fund President and CEO Alexis McGill Johnson said her organization�...