Leviticus 18:22 and Leviticus 20:13 are the only two references to same-sex behavior in the Hebrew Bible (the Sodom and Gomorrah story is about rape and not consensual sexual relationships and so it isn’t relevant to a discussion about...
No story from the bible proves anything. The Sodom and Gomorrah story from Genesis 19 in the Hebrew Bible has been used to condemn gay and lesbian people. However, many scholars point to Ezekiel 16 as indicating that the...
Did God make us a queer is an FAQ we get a lot. The super simple answer is, “yes.” But for those who want to go deeper: I don't imagine a god choosing who's gay & who isn't, who's...
That’s a very good question. Many of those who insist that the bible or the church or “the Lord” or some other sacred authority condemns in the strongest terms the love and attraction of same-sex partners, often outright dismiss...
Ajita Wilson had Brazilian and African American parents and was assigned male at birth. At a young age, she became a drag performer in a New York City red light district. In the early 70s, she underwent gender confirmation...
The White House issued a proclamation for National Child Abuse Prevention Month in April that has been called breathtaking in its cruelty. Rather than addressing well-documented realities of child abuse—neglect, physical abuse, hunger, exploitation, trafficking…the white house statement centers...
