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The Autumn 2023 issue of UU World, the magazine of the Unitarian Universalist Association, focuses on the stories and voices of the Unitarian Universalist faithful and highlights how UUs across the country are living out their faith, principles, and values during challenging times.October 16, 2023 | From Press Releases
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Rev. Karen Van Fossan recounts her experience supporting the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's activism against the Dakota Access Pipeline in her new memoir, "A Fire at the Center: Solidarity, Whiteness, and Becoming a Water Protector", published by UUA imprint, Skinner House Books.October 12, 2023 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #SideWithLove, Indigenous Rights
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UUA President the Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt shares a statement on the recent tragic flare of violence between Israel and Hamas.October 7, 2023 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: Global Peace & Conflict
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Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt, the newly-elected president of the Unitarian Universalist Association offered words of inspiration, support, and shared values to congregations throughout the country as UUs celebrate Ingathering this month.September 6, 2023 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: Hospitality, Membership Growth & Outreach
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It is with great enthusiasm that the UUA welcomes the Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt as our tenth UUA President. With her leadership, we are positioned to move forward in faithful community, in recognition of our shared values and the important work ahead.July 10, 2023 | From Press Releases
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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 & Equality
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The UUA is celebrating the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the Moore v Harper case that rejected the “independent state legislature” theory, which will have a significant impact on voting rights across the country.June 27, 2023 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: Voting Rights
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At General Assembly, the annual gathering of UUs where the UUA conducts business and explores the theological underpinnings of the UU faith, the Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt was elected to serve as President of the Unitarian Universalist Association.June 26, 2023 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #SideWithLove, #UUAGA, General Assembly, UU Theology, UUA Governance & Management
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The UUA affirms the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) because ICWA preserves Indigenous culture and sovereignty by protecting Native children from being removed during custody proceedings and placed with non-Native families.June 15, 2023 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: Indigenous Rights
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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, LGBTQ Welcome & Equality, Publications, Welcome & Inclusion for LGBTQ
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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 Liberties
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UUA President Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray responds to the recent vote of the TN House of Representatives to expel State Representatives Justin Jones and Justin Pearson because of their actions supporting gun safety advocates.By Susan Frederick-Gray | April 7, 2023 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Social Justice
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The Unitarian Universalist Association’s climate justice programming was named a top ten finalist in ecoAmerica’s American Climate Justice Leadership Awards for 2023.March 29, 2023 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Climate Justice
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A recent assignment in a 9th grade health class at Churchill High School in Eugene, OR, which has been reported on in the news as based on the Our Whole Lives (OWL) curriculum, was an unapproved adaptation that was taken out of context from an out-of-print version of the curriculum.March 15, 2023 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: Sexuality Education
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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), Anti-Racism, LGBTQ Welcome & Equality, Solidarity, Worth
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A statement from UUA President Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray in response to the devastating death of Tyre Nichols, a 29 year old Black man beaten to death by police in Memphis, TN.By Susan Frederick-Gray | January 31, 2023 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #BlackLivesMatter, Anti-Racism, Social Justice
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Publishing Imprint of the Unitarian Universalist Association Begins New Distribution Relationship with Consortium® Book Sales & Distribution, an Ingram Content Group Brand, in Spring 2023January 24, 2023 | From Press Releases
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UUA President Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray respond to news of yet another tragic shooting. Unitarian Universalists are ready to work with elected and community officials to support responsible gun legislation measures.By Susan Frederick-Gray | January 23, 2023 | From Press Releases
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On the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Roe v Wade decision that legalized access to abortion, Unitarian Universalists remain committed to reproductive justice, despite the changed legal landscape.January 20, 2023 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #SideWithLove, Gender Justice, Reproductive Justice
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More than 3,000 volunteers from 400 Unitarian Universalist congregations from across the country contacted more than 2 million voters as part of UU the Vote’s nonpartisan civic engagement efforts in 2022.January 19, 2023 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #UUTheVote, Voting Rights