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God’s Love Is For Everybody

God's Love is for Everybody God's Love is for Everybody (2022): The story of First Mennonite Church Champaign-Urbana's journey of welcoming and affirming 2SLGBTQIA+ people. This Anabaptist perspective helps put faces and names to ideas and theology in helpful and life-giving ways. Watch it here:

Clobber The Passages

Clobber the Passages: Seven Deadly Verses “Clobber the Passages: Seven Deadly Verses"by Mel White Independently Published, 2020, 162 pages At A Glance: "Clobber the Passages" refutes the traditional misuse of biblical texts to condemn 2SLGBTQIA+ identities, advocating instead for a celebratory acknowledgment of their contributions and the recognition of

God Vs. Gay?

God Vs. Gay?: The Religious Case for Equality “God Vs. Gay?: The Religious Case for Equality"by Jay Michaelson Beacon Press, 2012, 212 pages At A Glance: The book argues that the Bible and many religious traditions actually support the equality and dignity of 2SLGBTQIA+ people, advocating for 2SLGBTQIA+ rights based

The Grove

The Grove The Grove (2022): A church in rural Appalachia comes out as fully affirming and inclusive to 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Watch as members of the church explain how they were able to unlearn what they had been taught from an early age about the queer community and how they were able to

Stories Of Intersex & Faith

Stories of Intersex & Faith Stories Of Intersex & Faith (2020): Caught in the crossfire at the intersection of medicine, politics, and religion, perfectly healthy intersex children are being surgically altered to look more like typical girls and boys. Surgeries and hormone replacements are begun before children can consent causing physical and

Here I Am

Here I Am Here I Am (2016): "Here I Am" (2016) is a poignant documentary that delves into the experiences of individuals and families within Christian communities as they navigate the challenges of coming out. It features candid discussions with parents, children, partners, pastors, and psychologists about the interplay between faith, identity,

DEVOUT + OUT (Series)

Devout + Out (Series) DEVOUT & OUT (Series): DEVOUT + OUT is a documentary series focusing on openly queer individuals who have chosen to become or remain leaders in the Church, despite the trauma the Christian community has inflicted. Each episode follows a unique openly queer individual, documenting their journey in navigating

With Wonder

With Wonder With Wonder (2022): Born out of Director Sharon Lewis’s own muted struggle with not fitting into neat racial/Queer/Christian boxes, With Wonder takes an intimate look at the journey of members of the Queer, Christian community of colour and their attempts to answer the question: Can you be both Christian

119

119: My Life as a Bisexual Christian “119: My Life As A Bisexual Christian" Jaime Sommers Darton Longman & Todd Ltd, 2017, 160 pages At A Glance: "119: My Life as a Bisexual Christian" is an evocative memoir that delves into the challenges and isolation experienced by a

Seventh-Gay Adventists

Seventh-Gay Adventists Seventh-Gay Adventists (2012): A compelling documentary that tells the stories of three Seventh-day Adventist members grappling with their LGBTQ+ identities. The film intimately portrays their efforts to reconcile their deep faith with their sexuality, presenting a narrative that highlights the complexities and challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals within the Adventist

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