- Right-Wing Movements
- LGBTQ Equality
- Religious Right
Peter Montgomery has studied the Religious Right movement and its right-wing political allies for more than two decades. He has written extensively about marriage equality, religious liberty, and other conflicts at the intersection of religion, politics and LGBTQ issues. He has been cited as an expert in national publications including the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and The New Yorker, and has appeared on national broadcast outlets including MSNBC and National Public Radio.
Montgomery is also an associate editor for online magazine Religion Dispatches, and his writing appears in The American Prospect, The Public Eye, Alternet and other progressive outlets. He authored a chapter on the relationship between the Religious Right and Tea Party movements that appears in “Steep: The Precipitous Rise of the Tea Party,” published by the University of California Press in 2012.
Peter Montgomery's Areas of Expertise
All Posts
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Blog Post | March 2, 2016
‘School Choice’ Just Part of DeVos Family’s Far Right Agenda
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Blog Post | February 25, 2016
Donald Trump Is Disrupting The Religious Right’s Christian-America Dreams
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Blog Post | February 5, 2016
Rating States’ Commitment To Public Education
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Blog Post | December 22, 2015
Report Calls For Stronger Accountability Against Charter School ‘Profiteering’
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Blog Post | October 21, 2015
Why Is Jeb Bush Courting Pat Robertson?
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Blog Post | October 1, 2015
Celebrating Banned Books Week
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Blog Post | August 18, 2015
The Right Sees 2016 as a Chance to Take Over the Supreme Court, Reverse Marriage Equality
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Blog Post | June 22, 2015
What Are Anti Marriage Equality Forces Really Demanding?
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Blog Post | June 19, 2015
Don’t Turn Political Opponents Into Spiritual Enemies
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Blog Post | June 12, 2015
Why Do Republican Officials Keep Partnering With Christian-Nation Extremist David Lane?