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October 18th is International Pronouns Day Pronouns Education as ResistanceIn November 2016, I was reeling. Donald Trump had just been elected. He had wreaked so much destruction just in the campaign cycle, it was hard to imagine his term in office.By Michael J. Crumpler | October 13, 2023 | From UpliftTagged as: #LGBTQ, Coming Out, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article -
Join me this International Pronouns Day on October 18, 2023. Learn more and educate others about the importance of pronouns for trans/nonbinary folks, and for all people to offer more dignity and respect in and beyond our UU communities. Even seemingly “small” actions can generate great impacts.By Shige Sakurai (they/them) | October 13, 2023 | From UpliftTagged as: #LGBTQ, Acceptance, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article -
The UUA condemns the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in 303 Creative LLC vs. Elenis, a case that will erode the rights of the LGBTQIA+ community in this country.June 30, 2023 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #LGBTQ, #SCOTUS, Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article -
It's that time of the year again! 2023 UUA General Assembly - Pittsburgh is upon us. Please join us in the LGBTQIA+ and Multicultural Gathering Space - Room 329 in the Convention Center and/or virtually for a host of events uplifting the LGBTQIA+ experience within Unitarian Universalism and beyond.June 7, 2023Tagged as: #LGBTQ, #Pride, #UUAGA, Acceptance, Anti-Oppression, Inclusion, LGBTQ Welcome & Equality, General AssemblyPage/Article -
UUA publishing imprint Skinner House Books is celebrating the publication of "Authentic Selves: Celebrating Trans and Nonbinary People and Their Families," a groundbreaking new book that highlights the joy and community within trans and nonbinary+ families.May 9, 2023 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #LGBTQ, Welcome & Inclusion for LGBTQ, LGBTQ Welcome & Equality, PublicationsPage/Article -
In responding to recent attacks on trans and nonbinary+ people, the UUA calls out the dangerous anti-democratic practices being used to silence dissent. We pledge our continued commitment to protect peoples' right to feel safe expressing their identity and to defend democratic institutions.May 5, 2023 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #LGBTQ, #SideWithLove, Gender Justice, LGBTQ Welcome & Equality, Religious & Civil LibertiesPage/Article -
The UUA responds to the most recent onslaught of oppressive laws and policies threatening the lives of trans and nonbinary+ children and the LGBTQIA+ community and continues to work for justice and the ability of all people to thrive.March 6, 2023 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #BlackLivesMatter, #LGBTQ, 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Solidarity, Worth, Anti-Racism, LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article -
The UUA supports the recently-passed Respect for Marriage Act and also emphasizes the need to go further in protecting the full rights of people across the spectrum of gender and sexuality.December 13, 2022 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #LGBTQ, LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article -
UUA President Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray responds to the devastating news of a shooting in Colorado that was a targeted act of violence against the LGBTQIA+ community.November 21, 2022 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #LGBTQ, #SideWithLove, Welcome & Inclusion for LGBTQPage/Article -
The UUA joins a coalition of religious organizations and members of clergy to oppose Alabama's SB 184, a bill that criminalized providing gender-affirming medical care for trans youth.November 17, 2022 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #LGBTQ, LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article
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In 2008 the National Association of People with AIDS launched this observance day to recognize the disproportionate impact of the epidemic on gay men. National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day reminds us that the first for LGBTQ health equity is not over. #NGMHAADSeptember 30, 2022 | From UpliftTagged as: #LGBTQ, Anti-Oppression, Compassion, Equity, Inclusion, LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article -
UUA President Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray responds with moral outrage to recent anti-trans legislation in Alabama and offers unequivocal support all the trans and non-binary people.April 7, 2022 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #LGBTQ, LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article
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My prayer on this Transgender Day of Remembrance is for the senseless acts of transantagonistic violence to end. And that we may all take on the work to disrupt the systems and cultures that perpetuate this violence.By Susan Frederick-Gray | November 20, 2020 | From UpliftTagged as: #LGBTQ, 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), Inclusion, Transgender Day of Remembrance, LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article
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Last week, I stood in front of the ICE offices in Hartford for several hours -- ironically directly across the street from the lesbian law firm that my partner and I paid a lot of money to protect our queer family from the Trump administration (they helped us with the second parent adoption of our...By Cathy Rion Starr | October 30, 2019 | From UpliftTagged as: #BlackLivesMatter, #FamiliesBelongTogether, #LGBTQ, #LoveResists, #SideWithLove, 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Activism, Freedom, Human Rights, Solidarity in Immigration Justice, Immigration, Welcome & Inclusion for LGBTQ, LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article -
As we gather in the darkness and the light let us give thanks and witness to our chosen families who we have traveled a lifetime to find.Blessing | By Jude Sylvan | December 14, 2018 | From UpliftTagged as: #LGBTQ, 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Christmas Eve / Christmas, Direct Experience, Gender, Hanukkah, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, New Year, Thanksgiving, LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article -
As Black trans people, we are a community often the target of criminalization, homelessness, murder and joblessness. As #BlackTransMagick, we ask ourselves “how do we protect our spirits and those of our loved ones who face so much trauma?”Poetry | By J Mase III | September 25, 2017 | From UpliftTagged as: #BlackLivesMatter, #LGBTQ, #Pride, 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Acceptance, Activism, America, Anti-Oppression, Arts & Music, Coming Out, Contemplation, Creativity, Diversity & Inclusion, Faith, Healing, Interfaith, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, Meditation Practices, Multigenerational Faith Development, UU Theology, LGBTQ Issues, Welcome & Inclusion for LGBTQ, LGBTQ Welcome & Equality, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries, Sexually Healthy Faith CommunitiesPage/Article -
UUA President the Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray issued the following statement in response to Donald Trump’s directive banning transgender people from entering the military: I condemn in the strongest terms President Trump’s immoral directive banning transgender people from entering the military and...August 26, 2017 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #LGBTQ, LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article -
Thanks to graphic artist Ellen Rockett for helping us create these banners and signs for social media use, as well as http://www.uuabookstore.org/We-BelieveWe-LoveWe-Are-Rally-Signs-Pack-of… signs for windows and protests. You can now order yard signs in 4mm white corrugated plastic with metal...February 3, 2017 | From WorshipWebTagged as: #BlackLivesMatter, #LGBTQ, WorshipWeb, WorshipPage/Article