A proposed Trump Administration rule would no longer require government funded faith-based organizations to comply with an Obama-era rule that prevented discrimination against LGBTQ people
Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty ImagesTrump Administration rule would no longer require government funded faith-based organizations to comply with an Obama-era rule that prevented discrimination against LGBTQ people.
The proposed rule would apply to organizations that get grants from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, such as adoption and foster care agencies and programs that assist refugees, homeless youth, those with HIV and the elderly. Under the proposed guidelines, which reverse nondiscrimination rules put in place by the Obama administration in 2016, faith-based adoption and foster care agencies would be able reject LGBTQ parents wanting to adopt or foster a child, for example.
Religious groups applauded the decision, saying that under the new guidelines, faith-based organizations will be able to help their communities in accordance with their religious beliefs without risking their government funding. “Faith-based adoption providers will no longer have to choose between abandoning their faith or abandoning homeless children because the government disapproves of their views on marriage,” said Family Research Council President Tony Perkins in a
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