Just as I can believe in others, I also believe in me.

The Magnificat is a courageous and subversive song of praise; a call to social justice.

we protest what others cherish

We are divine bodies of light and darkness

As sacred beings, we hold the wisdom to know what is best for our own selves.

Queer joy is resistance.

Discomfort /in the name of holy wholeness / Bring all of ourselves / in the name of holy, of wholeness

The power to choose is the power of life in the midst of brokenness.

Let us grieve for our own pain, as oppressions / come between us, as sharp / as broken glass.

Safety is not tied to our capacity to watch our neighbors, but rather based on our capacity to truly look out for one another.

We can’t run from ourselves. The answer to safety is always closer rather than farther away.

Help me live in gratitude for the LGBTQ+ ancestors who paved this road we walk and roll on.

Life is political, not because the world cares about how you feel, but because the world reacts to what you do.

Q: “I’m really struggling with my anger lately. I just feel angry all the time. What’s wrong with me?” There is nothing wrong with you because you are angry. Anger is a normal human instructional emotion, just like joy. It’s just that we as women—just like every marginalized...

It often feels like we’re shouting into the void. It was a gift to be reminded that sometimes someone is listening.

"I believe firmly that to practice love is to disrupt the status quo which is masquerading as peace." —posted on Austin Channing Brown's Instagram, June 17, 2020...

Our conversations about the history of our country—the actions of our ancestors—can be made new and relevant and understandable. We can and must have these conversations.

We are never numbers to be tallied for turnout. We are more than a sum. Together, we are the hope and courage.

I once saw a little sign, carved in wood, that read, “There is only the hard way.” Many of us have been harmed by theology that told us that suffering was a sacrifice that would bring us closer to God. Many of us were told that our suffering would redeem us, even when we knew that actual...

The wellspring of decency is loving this life in which people die, people suffer, there are limits, and we make mistakes. The wellspring, then, of moral action is not utopia, not a counterfactual vision, not a declaration that the world could and should be otherwise....