Oklahoma pastor resigns after horrific child sex abuse and incest accusations: ‘I am a child molester. I am a rapist.’
An Oklahoma man has resigned as pastor of St. Andrew's Church of Christ in Tulsa after his daughter accused him of horrific child molestation and incest crimes in social media posts. Bertheophilus Maurice “Judge” Bailey Sr. is accused of starting a multi-year abuse spree when the victim was in the sixth grade, according to an […]
For a Louisiana lawmaker, exempting incest and rape from the state’s abortion ban is personal
For Louisiana Congresswoman Delicia Boyd, the uphill battle she faces to exempt pregnancies resulting from rape and incest from Louisiana’s strict abortion ban is not only morally righteous, but also personal. There is also. As a Republican-dominated legislative committee is scheduled to consider and vote on Boyd’s immunity bill on Tuesday, the New Orleans Democratic […]
Kentucky’s ex-Survivor lawmaker rues ‘embarrassing’ cousin gaffe in incest bill | Kentucky
A Kentucky lawmaker and winner of the 2018 TV show “Survivor” was forced to quickly withdraw a bill that, if approved, would have legalized unintentional sex between cousins. After correcting the gaffe within a day, Kentucky House Republican Rep. Nick Wilson expressed hope that the gaffe would not doom a bill aimed at combating family […]