It is always an exciting time when Mississippi UUs have joint services! This Sunday, the Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson will host our sibling congregations as we celebrate Pride History Month. October LGBT History Month was created in 1994 by Rodney Wilson, a high school history teacher in Missouri. In 1995, a resolution passed by … Continue reading LGBTQ Pride
The movement for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer recognition and civil rights has created monumental change in the world, and every June we lift up the history and stories of the LGBTQ+ ancestors who made Pride Month possible and allowed descendants to live more comfortably in their own bodies and in their own desires. … Continue reading “What Does That Mean, Anyway?”: Faith and 21st Century Queerness
This Sunday—Father’s Day—we will spend special time honoring the father-figures in our lives. Bring mementos, pictures, or other memories and come prepared to share at length during joys and concerns. I will bring a homily on personal reflections on Gay Pride and historical perspectives of being gay when it was REALLY not acceptable.
