Families who do not want their children taught parts of the regular curriculum can ask for religious accommodation, Thames Valley District school board officials said in a note emailed to parents this week. Read More
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NORWICH – Politicians here on Tuesday night approved a controversial motion to ban non-government flags, including Pride flags, on any municipal property while rejecting a separate push to declare June as Pride month. Read More
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Local politicians in a small Southwestern Ontario community are set to consider banning all flags, except those representing the official government, amid past clashes over Pride flags that represent support for the LGBTQ+ community. Read More
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Pope Francis's criticism of laws criminalizing homosexuality has been hailed as a new milestone by gay rights advocates. But it fits with his overall approach, based on the Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church, that gay people must be welcomed and respected by the church rather than marginalized or discriminated