LGBT Archives - Page 12 of 12
May 25th, 2016
Could we soon see Disney's first lesbian princess? Princesses usually end up falling in love with a prince charming. Never before has a princess been a member of the LGBT community – but that could soon change.
6 Ways to Advertise Your Wedding Officiant Services
August 27th, 2015
Many of you have been ordained by the Universal Life Church to officiate a wedding for a friend or family member, but what if you'd like to advertise your services to others? Here are some tips we've put together.
The New Normal: Marriage Equality is an International Right
June 2nd, 2015
Very soon, the Supreme Court of the United States will make decisions about several landmark cases concerning same-sex marriage, and the world awaits to see how they will vote.
Donning the Mantle of “Priestly Activism”
January 29th, 2015
Father Richard Estrada is a fierce immigrant rights and homeless advocate, his life has been marked by loss and tragedy. His story shows us that priests do not need to be boring, stodgy, unyielding traditionalists.
How the Faithful Can Help End Transgender Suicide
January 5th, 2015
How do we respond when a teenager kills herself because her family refused to accept the gender she identified as? Denying the fundamental truth of who these young people are could be driving suicides.
Male Gods and Gender Roles
November 26th, 2014
The gender you ascribe to God might reflect your attitude about women and sexual minorities, a new study suggests. In particular, it seems that belief in a male god correlates with greater opposition to gay marriage.
Does Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way” Send the Right Message?
November 8th, 2011
While many LGBT fans enjoyed Lady Gaga's dance hit "Born This Way," some aren't exactly thrilled about the fact that the song's message is founded on the principles of biological determinism.
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