Throughout my life, the diversity of my multiple identities has allowed me to view the world differently. It has given me a purpose to care for communities that are impacted intersectionally – from needing a better world. It has forced me to not compartmentalize social justice issues, bias, or hate; instead, to figure out ways to use to my wounds as fuel.
Tag Archives: LGBT
Trump Administration Reverses Federal Protections For Transgender Students
With Jeff Sessions as Attorney General, the DOJ reverses bathroom protections for transgender public school students.
An Experience That Changed My Perspective On Acceptance
Imagine feeling unloved and unwanted by God for being who you are. Imagine wanting to be apart of a church, but fearing that the people there will not accept you. This is something that columnist Benjamin McAfee once struggled with, but after his recent experience at a welcoming church, his whole idea of God’s love for him and other people changed.
Could Utah’s LGBT, Religious Rights Bills Heal Old Wounds?
According to some Utah officials, two bills that recently passed by the state legislature may be the solution to many of the LGBT and religious issues hitting Salt Lake County.