Religious institutions in the US have faced a rise in anti-LGBTQ hate, with incidents including arson, property theft, and threatening communications. Supportive places of worship from various faith traditions are increasingly targeted by extremists for their LGBTQ inclusivity. High-profile cases like the sentencing of Aimenn Penny highlight this trend. Despite these attacks, research shows widespread support for LGBTQ individuals within faith communities. The partnership between GLAAD and ADL aims to counter anti-LGBTQ extremism and hate targeting religious institutions.
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