Media

 
Stacks of Newspapers
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Illinois Public Media - Piper Pascarella, "U of I law professor cited on U.S. Senate floor in passing Respect for Marriage Act"
Illinois News Bureau - Phil Ciciora, "What's the significance of the Respect for Marriage Act?"
The News Gazette - Ethan Simmons, "U of I law professor played part in landmark marriage act"
Fox32 Chicago - Respect for Marriage Act' signed into law
Illinois College of Law News - Expertise of Wilson and colleagues helped push Respect for Marriage Act over the finish line
Law Professor Helps Lawmakers Find Balance, Protect Freedoms and Pass Respect for Marriage Act
National Catholic Reporter - Brian Fraga, "Catholic bishops a religious outlier in opposing bill to protect same-sex marriage"
Deseret News - Tad Walch, "Why Latter-day Saints support the amended Respect for Marriage Act"
The Washington Post - Bob Smietana, "How the Latter-day Saints came to back Senate’s same-sex marriage bill"
Reason - Dale Carpenter, "The Triumph of Respecting Marriage and Religious Liberty"
Deseret News - Tad Walch, "Senate signals support for amended version of the Respect for Marriage Act"
Religion News Service - Bob Smietana, "How opposition to Prop 8 led Latter-day Saints to back Senate’s same-sex marriage bill"
Virginia Law Weekly - Ethan Brown, "Panelists Discuss Conflict Between LGBTQ+ Rights, Religious Liberty"
Chicago Tribune - Robin Fretwell Wilson (with Jason Mazzone), "Illinois should prep for influx of out-of-state abortion seekers"
Deseret News - Kelsey Dallas, "5 years ago, the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage. Here’s where faith groups now stand on LGBTQ rights"
Religion News Service - Yonat Shimron, "Religious conservatives look to the next Supreme Court rulings on religious liberty"
University of Illinois System - IGPA COVID-19 Pandemic Task Force
Christian Science Monitor - Harry Bruinius, Prayer services during a pandemic: Why some churches stay open"
The Guardian - Richard Luscombe, "The US churches and pastors ignoring 'stay-at-home' orders"
Canopy Forum - Robin Fretwell Wilson, Brian A. Smith, Tanner J. Bean, "Defiant Congregations in a Pandemic: Public Safety Precedes Religious Rights"
Desert News - Kelsey Dallas, "Five years ago, Utah passed landmark legislation on LGBTQ and religious rights. Why didn’t other states follow its lead?"
Walter Olson, Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Reform of the U.S. House of Representatives
Christian Science Monitor - Harry Bruinius, "Gay rights, religious freedom, and the battle over adoption"
Knoxville News Sentinel - Holly Meyer, "Religious Liberty vs. LGBTQ Rights: TN adoption bill latest battle in culture war"
NPR - Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, "Tennessee's New Adoption Law May Have Unintented Consequences"
Religion News Service - Yonat Shimron, "Republicans introduce bill to protect LGBTQ rights and religious freedom"
Religion News Service - Yonat Shimron, "New rule would allow foster care, adoption agencies to exclude on religious grounds
The Flat Hat - Ashanti Jones, "Guest speakers Eskridge, Wilson explore impacts of anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination"
The Daily Universe - Jenna Alton, "BYU students discuss tolerance in Religious Freedom Annual Review"
BYU Radio - Top of Mind with Julie Rose, "Equality Act, Muslim Advocate, The Lost Gutenberg"
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Religion News Service - Yonat Shimron, "A Push for Compromise on LGBTQ Protections May Tear Evangelicals Apart"
Deseret News - Kelsey Dallas, "What's Next for Religious Freedom in 2019? Faith Leaders and Policymakers Weigh In."
The Salt Lake Tribune - Adelle M. Banks, "Religious Freedom Advocate Charles Haynes Haynes Retires, Praises Utah Law Balancing LGBT, Faith Rights"
Real Clear Religion - William N. Eskridge, Jr. & Robin Fretwell Wilson, "Anthony Kennedy Opens New Chapter in American Pluralism"
Deseret News - Gillian Friedman, "Why Children Have the Most to Lose in the Latest Battle Over LGBT and Religious Rights"
Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs - Robin Fretwell Wilson & Tanner Bean, "Why Jack Phillips Still Cannot Make Wedding Cakes: Deciding Competing Claims Under Old Laws"
Deseret News - "In our opinion: In search of shared freedom"
Deseret News - Kelsey Dallas, "How 139 bills across the country are redefining religious freedom"
Ft. Leavenworth Lamp - "In wedding cake ruling, Supreme Court calls for a balance that will be difficult to strike"
Christianity Today - "If Religious Liberty and LGBT Activists Want to Move Forward, the Courts Won't Help"
 
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