Gay USA 12/9/2020

Why we need to expand the courts, and more; VOTE! ∎ With Amy Coney Barrett sworn in, what can be done to unpack the courts? ∎ Catholics are suing for the right to discriminate in the Supreme Court next week. Does the Pope’s support for civil unions for gay couples make a difference? ∎ DC gets a relatively gay-friendly Catholic Cardinal; Albany loses an anti-gay Episcopal bishop. ∎ A Texas board reverses itself on LGBTQ rights. ∎ Trailblazing bi-gender feminist theologian Virginia Mollenkat has died.