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A weekly guide to stories about Unitarian Universalists from other media sources.By Rachel Collins | July 20, 2018 | From UU WorldTagged as: Immigration, LGBTQ Welcome & Equality, NewsPage/Article
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On Sunday June 24th, New York City’s 5th Avenue was full of rainbow flags, music, and hundreds of thousands of people celebrating a diverse spectrum of sexual orientations and gender identities during the New York Pride March. The winding down of Pride Month provides a welcome opportunity to...By Louise Bednarik | July 2, 2018 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Global Human Rights & Justice, LGBTQ IssuesPage/Article -
Along with the panel on Female Genital Mutilation, the Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office (UU-UNO) hosted another parallel event at the Commission on the Status of Women, working closely with Dr. Bobbi Nassar who is the co-chair of NGO committee on human rights (UU-UNO Director Bruce...By JoAnne McClure | May 3, 2018 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Gender Justice, Global Engagement & Building Peace, Global Human Rights & JusticePage/Article -
A panel hosted by the Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office addresses best practices for ending the practice of Female Genital Mutilation during the 2018 Commission on the Status of Women at the UN.By JoAnne McClure | April 27, 2018 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Gender Justice, Global Human Rights & JusticePage/Article -
Discussion of a recent event and what we can do about forced migration due to oppression based on real or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity, sponsored by the Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office and the All Souls Church NYC Peace and Justice Task Force.By Longjam Singh | March 7, 2018 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Global Human Rights & Justice, LGBTQ Issues, RefugeesPage/Article -
Only speaking out when one has skin in the game isn’t activism; it’s just self-preservation.By Marchaé Grair | January 19, 2018 | From UU WorldTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Gender, Gender Justice, Justice, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries, WomenPage/Article -
The right to women's equality and the right to freedom of religion or belief are sometimes seen to conflict with one another, but in fact they ought to be understood as mutually reinforcing. Explore in depth the intersection of rights and freedoms across the world and throughout modern history.By Sajeela Munir | November 30, 2017 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Gender Justice, Global Human Rights & JusticePage/Article -
On this World AIDS Day, as Unitarian Universalists we reaffirm our belief in “the inherent worth and dignity of every person.” We reaffirm our commitment to remember the 35 million lives to HIV and AIDS. We reaffirm our commitment to celebrate the lives of people living with HIV and AIDS. We reaffirm our commitment to build a world of zero new HIV and AIDS infections by 2030. May it be so!By Michael J. Crumpler | November 30, 2017 | From UpliftTagged as: Global Human Rights & Justice, LGBTQ IssuesPage/Article -
In response, Unitarian Universalist leaders in North America express ‘deep concern.’By Elaine McArdle | November 13, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Equity, Global Human Rights & Justice, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, LGBTQ Issues, Marriage, Marriage EqualityPage/Article -
“As a Welcoming Congregation, the Pagosa Unitarian Universalist Fellowship invites everyone to share in our faith community. We cherish diversity and foster a safe environment for all.” - PUUF Statement of InclusionOctober 6, 2017 | From UpliftTagged as: LGBTQ Welcome & Equality, Welcoming Congregation ProgramPage/Article -
On Friday, September 29, the Human Rights Council voted in favor of a resolution which condemned the “imposition of the death penalty as a sanction for specific forms of conduct, such as apostasy, blasphemy, adultery and consensual same-sex relations.”...By Bruce Knotts | October 4, 2017 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Criminal Justice, Global Human Rights & Justice, LGBTQ IssuesPage/Article -
Unwarranted arrests of 70+ LGBTQ persons gathered at a meeting at the Vintage Hotel in Lagos, Nigeria have put those living with HIV/AIDS and the agencies committed to supporting them at risk.September 29, 2017 | From UpliftTagged as: Global Human Rights & Justice, LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article -
The UUA condemns the Nashville Statement in the strongest terms. It is spiritually damaging and culturally oppressive to all people.By Michael J. Crumpler | September 29, 2017 | From UpliftTagged as: LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article -
When faced with unfair taxation after the death of her same-sex spouse, Edie Windsor stood for the right not to be overtaxed or undertaxed because of who you love and how you love.By Michael J. Crumpler | September 29, 2017 | From UpliftTagged as: LGBTQ Welcome & Equality, Marriage 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, LGBTQ Issues, LGBTQ Welcome & Equality, Meditation Practices, Multigenerational Faith Development, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries, Sexual Boundaries in Congregations, UU Theology, Welcome & Inclusion for LGBTQPage/Article -
Where do I go from here? I don’t know. Like Jake Gyllenhaal’s character in the tragic bisexual romance Brokeback Mountain, I feel a binding love for something that might be damaging to me and that I may never really be able to be happy with; I just don’t know how to quit the Catholic Church. There’s a kind of spiritual agony in this.By George Grattan | September 25, 2017 | From UpliftTagged as: LGBTQ Welcome & Equality, Welcome & Inclusion for LGBTQPage/Article -
Ehlona Walker reflects on the realization that even in welcoming environments there is room to grow and in restrictive environments there are champions and allies.By Ehlona Walker | September 22, 2017 | From UpliftTagged as: LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article -
Rev. Otto O'Connor commits to using the privilege afforded to him to continue to fight to support transgender people, locally and across our world, and especially non-binary people and transgender people of color.By Otto O’Connor | September 21, 2017 | From UpliftTagged as: LGBTQ Welcome & Equality, Support for MinistersPage/Article -
“No one is outside the circle of love,” declares UUA president Susan Frederick-Gray. It is a call to draw the circle ever wider, to look beyond that which we know and ensure all are seen and validated. And so we sing “we are gay and straight together.” We recite “If you are straight and I...By Kimberley Debus | September 21, 2017 | From UpliftTagged as: LGBTQ Issues, LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article -
BSA Jamboree leadership challenged the values of the UUA, UCC and SFE while they were hosting the Friendly Cafe at the 2017 National Boy Scouts of America Jamboree.By Michael J. Crumpler | September 21, 2017 | From UpliftTagged as: LGBTQ Welcome & Equality, Welcome & Inclusion for LGBTQPage/Article