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Religious groups ‘spending billions to counter gender-equality education’

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/sep/11/religious-groups-christians-islamists-catholic-billions-counter-gender-equality-sex-education-lgbtq-equal-rights

Report reveals how US Christians, Catholic schools and Islamists fight sex education, LGBTQ+ and equal rights

Religious groups ‘spending billions to counter gender-equality education’

Report reveals how US Christians, Catholic schools and Islamists fight sex education, LGBTQ+ and equal rights

Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20240911083203/https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/sep/11/religious-groups-christians-islamists-catholic-billions-counter-gender-equality-sex-education-lgbtq-equal-rights

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3 comments

huginn

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All religion is coercive, even the well intended people in it contribute to it.

Flyswat

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Even the law?

tabris

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Say it with me, ladies, gentlemen and everyone in between:

The cruelty is the point!

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