Dodgers came under fire from conservative fans after news broke last month that an LGBTQ+ band, The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, was invited to the annual Pride Night at Dodger Stadium—then disinvited, and finally invited again.The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, whose members dress in drag as nuns, describes itself as an "order of queer and trans nuns," promoting human rights, community service and spiritual enlightenment.

But for many among conservative Christians and Catholics, the band is offensive, sacrilegious, and even "diabolical," as Republican Sen.

Marco Rubio of Florida said.After pressure from conservative groups, the Dodgers rescinded their invitation to The Sisters, only to invite them back with an apology a few days later after a backlash from LGBTQ+ groups.

Read more on newsweek.com

All news from newsweek.com

The website meaws.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

15.07 / 19:45

guy lgbtq information death Gay Friends mourn unexpected passing of D.C. event planner Jocko Fajardo

LGBTQ community members and others who knew him were saddened to learn that longtime D.C. resident Joaquin ‘Jocko’ Fajardo, who was known as a skilled chef, florist, and event planner, died at his Dupont Circle residence on Friday, July 14.

15.07 / 19:45

boy lgbtq President Gay ‘Leg’ recounts gay man’s experience with cerebral palsy

15.07 / 19:31

Life Advice Ask Jake Turns out my steam room dalliance is in a relationship with a woman. Do I need to bolt now?

15.07 / 19:23

shirtless News politics Sex Gender Tom Holland's Gay-Sex Scene + The Abbey's For Sale + RFK Jr. Spews Anti-Semitic COVID Theory + Trans Film DINAH EAST + MORE! — 12-PACK

15.07 / 18:27

instagram Goods Instastuds Maluma’s white sheets, Curtis Hamilton’s squat, & Troye Sivan’s happy place

15.07 / 17:11

Transgender Misgendering Should Be a Crime, According to Millennials

15.07 / 17:09

Entertainment Music Gay 25 songs from the late ’90s & early ’00s that probably turned you gay

15.07 / 17:09

Goods tweets Pick of the Twitter The thirst for Lee Pace is the new ‘Foundation’ of Twitter

15.07 / 15:57

film Entertainment Fire Island A Gay Old Time Head back to The Pines in 1970 with this rare, voyeuristic look at a summer on Fire Island

15.07 / 12:59

information Gay Sh!t-faced Shakespeare brings accessible Much Ado About Nothing to London – review

15.07 / 12:01

instagram Pride lgbtq President testing Gay Trans His Sexuality Doesn’t Define Him, but It Can Set Him Apart

15.07 / 08:43

sports Goods Swimming Olympics midnight snacc swimmer Olympic swimmer Daniel Jervis is competing for gold this weekend, and we’re already wet

15.07 / 03:29

Drag Drag Queens RuPaul's Drag Race dragaholic HER A ‘Drag Race’ queen has started a smear campaign against her sisters and it’s hilariously shady

15.07 / 02:21

Entertainment Music Glee 20 facts about Madonna’s 2009 greatest hits album ‘Celebration’ that you probably didn’t know

15.07 / 01:51

memes HER Demi Lovato Revealed How She Really Feels About That Poot Lovato Meme All These Years Later, And I Understand Her Mixed Feelings

15.07 / 01:31

reports HER Raquel Leviss Going By Her Birth Name Again To ‘Neutralize’ Bullying!

15.07 / 01:13

politics Marriage Supreme Court Texas judge wants to use Supreme Court’s recent LGBTQ+ ruling to stop marrying gay couples

15.07 / 00:11

Entertainment retro record LISTEN: Decoding David Bowie’s 1972 bisexual anthem “John, I’m Only Dancing”

15.07 / 00:11

Entertainment Music Gay Twitter(Твиттер) Here’s why Troye Sivan’s sexually charged new music video has Gay Twitter™ in shambles

14.07 / 23:11

Entertainment backstage pass Broadway’s Ben Jackson Walker — from sexy gardener to ‘& Juliet,’ and what he refuses to do on a first date

14.07 / 22:17

President Transgender Republicans Stop Plan to Force Transgender Men to Enter Draft

14.07 / 22:05

News politics Religion lgbtq Law A Texas Judge Is Trying to Use the SCOTUS Anti-LGBTQ Ruling to Refuse to Marry Same-Sex Couples

14.07 / 21:21

reports innovations Transgender Kevin McCarthy Struck a Deal With Marjorie Taylor Greene Ahead of NDAA Vote

14.07 / 21:13

Entertainment bop after bop Troye feels the rush, Demi still isn’t sorry, Cher takes us down memory lane: Your weekly bop roundup

14.07 / 21:13

politics Disney Disney’s CEO is firing back against Ron “Don’t Say Gay” DeSantis, & this feud is about to get even messier

14.07 / 20:15

Pride lgbtq recommendations Gay Trans Transgender House Republicans pass anti-LGBTQ amendments with defense spending bill

14.07 / 20:15

Pride lgbtq Gay Karl Frisch elected Fairfax County School Board vice chair

14.07 / 19:51

News politics lgbtq Law shows Abortion, Diversity, Drag Shows, EVs, and Trans People: Tennessee AG Waging Massive Multi-State Culture War

14.07 / 19:45

reports Transgender Republican Worried Drag Queens Might Launch Nuclear Missiles At Montana Air Force Base

14.07 / 18:47

boy Coronavirus pandemic Rainbow Room hairdresser is cut above rest after styling the stars at TRNSMT

14.07 / 18:37

Rusland verbiedt geslachtsaanpassende operaties

14.07 / 18:27

Entertainment SNL true crime documentary Gay compulsive liars, rich kid robberies, and more true crime to stream this weekend

14.07 / 17:59

Pride lgbtq President Gay Comings & Goings

14.07 / 17:43

HER Cardi B Is Facing Backlash After Sharing A Video Of Her Twerking On A Grandpa Lou Statue From "Rugrats"

14.07 / 17:19

Gay Brazilian icon Gloria Groove is ready to become an international superstar

14.07 / 17:19

homosexual Pride photography Gay Classical Pride: See all the pictures from the first-of-its-kind event

14.07 / 17:15

politics HER Ivanka’s relationship with her dad is reportedly only getting worse as she continues to betray him

14.07 / 16:29

homosexual lgbtq President reports death Gay Anti-Homosexuality Act Iranian president praises Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act

14.07 / 16:17

bisexual homosexual memes boy Life Marlon Brando and the Old Hollywood art of going down on one’s best male friend

14.07 / 15:53

Gay ‘How do I explain to people that non-binary doesn’t equal androgyny?’

14.07 / 15:43

tv News Music Parenting Killing Cody Fern Naked + Gay Body-Positivity Debate + Mom Recites Slurs Hurled At 13YO In School + Serial Killing Arrest + MORE! — 6-PACK

14.07 / 15:39

Entertainment Which straight actor just described Zachary Quinto as a “hunk of sexual charisma”?

14.07 / 15:35

boy Pride 2020 gatherings Gay 2023 Just Like Us Awards 2023: Alexa Rusakoff named Ambassador of the Year

14.07 / 15:35

Gay Drag Race Star Drag Race star Darienne Lake launches ‘smear campaign’ against All Stars 8 queens

14.07 / 15:35

boy Pride Gay 2023 Just Like Us Awards 2023: Salesforce’s Alan Kan wins Corporate Volunteer of the Year

14.07 / 15:23

lgbtq Trans Lipstick and heels: Stockholm deputy mayor protests far-right opposition to drag queen story time

14.07 / 14:59

Pride lgbtq death Gay Longtime D.C. nightlife figure, sports enthusiast Tarik Pierce dies at 45

14.07 / 14:49

model Lori Harvey Sets Record Straight About Quavo Romance Rumours

14.07 / 14:43

guy Music Beyoncé's White Fans, Prepare To Be Ashamed

14.07 / 14:35

politics Melania Trump got paid $155k for what?!

14.07 / 14:15

boy Pride model Gay Trans 2023 Just Like Us Awards 2023: Gemma Evans wins LGBT+ Inclusive Teacher of the Year

14.07 / 14:15

lesbian boy Pride Gay 2023 Just Like Us Awards 2023: Yewstock School and College wins Pride Group of the Year

14.07 / 13:57

boy Pride model Gay 2023 Just Like Us Awards 2023: Louise Goux-Wirth named Mentor of the Year

14.07 / 13:23

Pride A title at stake

14.07 / 13:23

lgbtq reports information experts gatherings DEI Focus on DEI

14.07 / 13:23

boy Pride lgbtq recommendations In living color

14.07 / 13:23

reports information Problems continue at 4123

14.07 / 12:47

Gay Drag Race Star ‘It’s in my blood to fight back’: Drag Race star Peppermint on anti-LGBTQ+ bills

14.07 / 12:11

Pride pandemic gatherings Go ahead, fangirl over Samantha Irby like we are

14.07 / 12:11

Pet of the week • 07-14-23

14.07 / 12:11

Pride lgbtq information innovations Gay 2023 Plan Your Week • July 14, 2023

14.07 / 11:39

In living color Gallery

14.07 / 11:39

lgbtq President 2020 Trump justices mean no justice

14.07 / 10:50

instagram boy Pride Daughter Pregnant Gemma Atkinson shares pride for daughter Mia as she shares reminder to herself post-birth

14.07 / 10:05

homosexual Pride President Gay Trans Transgender Russia advances bill banning trans people from legally and medically transitioning

14.07 / 10:01

instagram model Transgender Maybelline Faces Boycott Calls After Using Man To Promote Makeup

14.07 / 09:33

instagram model Bud Light Transgender Trans Miss Netherlands Winner Weighs In on Dylan Mulvaney Bud Light Scandal

14.07 / 09:07

Gay Single Aware Reneé Rapp releases self-aware new single ‘Talk Too Much’

14.07 / 08:45

Scene • 07-14-23

14.07 / 08:35

Goods midnight snacc This sexy Pokémaniac loves bringing attention to niche games & his smooth physique

14.07 / 08:07

LGBTQ+ community launches month long Dumfries Pride programme

14.07 / 06:49

guy instagram Pride selfie death Gay My Fetish for a Second Skin

14.07 / 04:43

Cartoon Editorial Editorial Cartoon • 07-14-23

14.07 / 04:43

Puzzle Crossword Puzzle • 07-14-23

14.07 / 04:43

experts Best Bets • 07-14-23

14.07 / 03:09

tv Entertainment Reality TV That time iconic WeHo gay bar The Abbey tried to score with a raunchy reality show of its own

14.07 / 02:19

politics Washington D.C. gays A new survey provides clues into juuust how many gays are working on Capitol Hill

14.07 / 02:03

Life ABBA PHOTOS: 28 throwback pics of ABBA that celebrate Sweden’s greatest band

17.06 / 00:21

Pride President ad Marco Rubio Says Dodgers Refused to Air His Ad During Pride Night

16.06 / 02:52

Life Baseball mlb Archbishop OK with clergy sex abuse, but when it comes to drag queens at baseball games, we all must pray

Video Shows Empty Seats at Dodger Stadium Amid Pride Night Backlash

Related News