By Arun Kumar February 18, 2021 10:43 am     Joshua Patel Indian American joins Tyler Clementi Foundation to expand its reach. Indian American LGBTQ rights activist Joshua Patel has been appointed as Director of Development at the Tyler Clementi Foundation with a mission to end online and offline bullying in schools, workplaces, and faith communities. “We

Six women religious communities and a federation of congregations of women religious have added their support to a statement signed by bishops supporting LGBTQ youth. In January, “God Is on Your Side: A Statement from Catholic Bishops on Protecting LGBT Youth” was released on the website of the Tyler Clementi Foundation, a group that fights anti-LGBTQ

NEW YORK—The Tyler Clementi Foundation, whose mission is to end online and offline bullying in schools, workplaces, and faith communities, has appointed Joshua Patel as the organization’s Director of Development. Founder and CEO, Jane Clementi shared “We look forward to welcoming Josh to our team. Given today’s political climate paired with the emotional toll of

    At least 10 US Catholic bishops have signed a statement supporting the Tyler Clementi Foundation in standing up for at-risk LGBT youth in the United States and speaking out against bullying directed at them. “As we see in the Gospels, Jesus Christ taught love, mercy and welcome for all people, especially for those

BY LILY WAKEFIELD       The group of Catholic bishops who signed the statement in support of LGBT+ youth included a cardinal and an archbishop. (Envato) A group of US Catholic bishops have sent powerful message of solidarity to LGBT+ kids everywhere, telling them: “God loves you and God is on your side.” A statement

The signers also directed part of their comments directly to LGBTQ people, saying, ‘know that God created you, God loves you and God is on your side.’ Photo by Mercedes Mehling/Unsplash/Creative Commons   By Jack Jenkins (RNS) — A group of U.S. Catholic bishops has released a statement condemning the bullying of LGBTQ youth, insisting

  By DAVID CRARY   1 of 3 FILE – In this Jan. 6, 2017 file photo, Cardinal Joseph Tobin gives the homily during a Mass installing him as the new archbishop of Newark, in Newark, N.J. Declaring “God is on your side,” Tobin along with the archbishop of Santa Fe, N.M., and six other

  Cardinal, Archbishop and Bishops Sign Historic Document Against LGBT Violence  New York, NY– Today the Tyler Clementi Foundation is pleased to announce the beginning of a new initiative inviting Catholic bishops in the United States to join with them in standing up against violence, harassment and bullying of at-risk LGBT youth. Participating Catholic bishops

  By Michael J. O’Loughlin A group of U.S. Catholic bishops, including a cardinal and an archbishop, have signed a statement of support for L.G.B.T. youth, telling them, “God created you, God loves you and God is on your side.” “As we see in the Gospels, Jesus Christ taught love, mercy and welcome for all people,

      In the fall of 2010, 18-year-old Tyler Clementi left home to attend Rutgers College. At the time he was just beginning to come out of the closet. One evening, shortly after arriving, he asked his roommate for privacy. Unknown to Tyler, the roommate aimed his computer’s camera at Tyler’s bed and live-streamed