UCC in Focus
Norwich United church opens doors to everyone amid Pride flag ban on town property
"We can't shut our doors and pretend what’s happening isn't happening," says minister Janice Pow
LGBTQ2S+
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Ethical Living
“It was the scariest thing I’d ever done … and also the best”: celebrating later-in-life transition stories
On Transgender Day of Visibility, members of the trans community are sharing their journeys
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Spirituality
David Fearon, who challenged a homophobic translation of a Bible passage, has died at 84
Fifty years ago, the United Church minister won a disagreement with the RSV translation committee
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Justice
Advocates urge Christian university to ‘Do Better for Bekett’ after trans student’s suicide
Roughly 200 people showed up at a vigil in Hamilton, Ont., to support the work of Bekett Noble with signs like "Bad Theology Kills"
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Justice
Newfoundland Pride group doesn’t want recent snub to erase positive work
A cancelled event highlights why Pride is still important
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Ethical Living
I quickly learned The Meeting House doesn’t accept same-sex relationships
I was curious about the church's promises, but as a queer person, I couldn't broker the hypocrisy
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Ethical Living
‘I say with pride that I am from the favela’
Three LGBTQ residents of Brazil's favelas on the reality of life in their already-struggling communities
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Justice
Conversion therapy is finally illegal, but survivors still need support
A new survey shows there is still a lot of "unlearning" that needs to happen
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Ethical Living
I was ashamed to be Chinese and queer, but now I celebrate
Exploring my queerness helped me decolonize and be proud of my racial identity
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Justice
Canadian Blood Services’ policy change still stigmatizes queer community, says HIV/AIDS advocate
Gary Lacasse says there are questions that could be included in the new screening criteria that would still ensure safe blood supply
