no one can rename you Other, it can’t stick, as you offer the gift of being and saying who you are.

no one can rename youOther, it can’t stick, as you offer the giftof being and saying who you are.

Acknowledging that we have fallen short, UU World is committed to sharing in appropriate and respectful ways the inspiring and powerful stories of trans and gender nonbinary people within our faith community.

I use the tools of body paint and photography to represent myself in a way that aligns with my own aesthetic and intellectual interests.

The time is now for Unitarian Universalists everywhere to celebrate gender diversity, honor the spiritual gifts of trans leaders, fight for justice and liberation for trans people, and welcome people of all or no genders as full participants in spiritual community.

We people, gathered here today on the quest for truth and meaning, bear witness. We bear witness. To the record of human lives extinguished, simply because these people dared to live authentically, we bear witness. To the lives and reported deaths of (number) transgender people, globally, so far...

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.

My heart broke the day my son stood in the bathroom crying. He handed me a pair of scissors and told me to just cut it. I told him how beautiful his hair was and how sad I would be to see him cut it.

Remembering to breathe and to breathe deeply and then once more, to take the breath in and let the breath out, we pause, poised as we are, at a point of risking, at a possibility of courage: #metoo. Risking vulnerability Risking pain Risking being known Risking being not believed Risking being...

Only speaking out when one has skin in the game isn’t activism; it’s just self-preservation.

"How complicated it is to break silence: to open all of the secrets in all of our broken hearts. But silence does break; truth seeks the light. We're unraveling silence because we have determined that our power with one another is greater than the power someone once had over us."

It was at a gathering of white women when this gathering of the waters first came to pass. White women in a second wave of gender self-awareness; awakening, connecting, making new meaning, shifting the old ethos. The solidarity of these white women was reflected in the waters each brought, waters...

Delegates vote to change ‘woman and men’ to ‘people’ in Second Source; GA will vote again on amendment in 2018.

Unitarian Universalist fellowship mobilizes to help before Trump administration rolls back rights.

When we invite children to tell the truth about themselves, when we meet them with compassion and acceptance, we become a sanctuary.

Spirit of Life, if you have a lesson for us, it is that all life is beautiful. We are each born into this world who we are, tall or short, with our own colour of skin, with our own sexual orientation....

UUA President Peter Morales invites others to join him in signing an open letter to United Methodists.

"The thing that's really slick about whiteness, if you will, is that most of the benefits can be obtained without ever doing anything personally......

This name now symbolizes all that you truly are and are becoming.