Across the country, we are witnessing a renewed and coordinated effort to restrict and criminalize gender-affirming care for transgender and gender-expansive young people….
Dear friends, With only 10 days until Christmas, we wanted to pause and share a word of gratitude, reflection, and hope with you….
At the heart of the Open and Affirming movement is a simple truth: every person is BELOVED! Click here to Donate to help…
Today—December 1—we join millions across the globe in remembering the lives lost to HIV and AIDS, honoring those living with HIV, and recommitting…
On this Thanksgiving Day, I want to take a moment to speak directly to the heart of our community. Today is a day…
Back in July, while many of us were at the United Church of Christ’s General Synod in Kansas City, Missouri, I delivered a…
Click here to Become a Monthly Sustainer! Right now, as hatred and fear rise, the Open and Affirming Coalition continues to stand firm…
Across our nation, LGBTQ+ people are under attack. Trans and nonbinary youth are being targeted by cruel legislation. Inclusive books and curricula are…
Today we honor the courage it takes to live openly and authentically—especially in a time when coming out can still be risky, and…
Currently, trans people in America are being targeted in ways that are both chilling and familiar. The current administration and its allies are…
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