An LGBTQ+ Faith Resource List

Online:

✢ (PDF) Building an Inclusive Church: A Welcoming Toolkit 2.0 - welcomingresources.org/welcomingtoolkit.pdf ✢ (video) Elevating the Dialogue on LGBT Inclusion at Renovation Church in Atlanta - www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6lyIqciOKU ✢ (PDF) Faith In Our Families: Parents, Families, and Friends Talk About Faith, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity - www.straightforequality.org/ FaithMaterials ✢ (PDF) Gender Identity and Our Faith Communities: A Congregational Guide for Transgender Advocacy - www.hrc.org/resources/gender- identity-and-our-faith-communities-a-congregational-guide-for-transg ✢ (PDF) Ni Juicio, Ni Condena: Leyendo de Nuevo los Textos Bíblicos Sobre la Homosexualidad - www.clgs.org/multimedia-archive/ni-juicio-ni-condena-leyendo-de- nuevo-los-textos-biblicos-sobre-la-homosexualidad ✢ (PDF) Reconciling Scripture for Lutherans - www.reconcilingworks.org/new- scripture-resource ✢ (video) Together In This: My Journey as a Christian Ethicist Toward Full LGBT Acceptance by David Gushee - www.vimeo.com/120642711 ✢ (website) Transgender Welcome by Bishop Gene Robinson - www.americanprogress.org/issues/religion/report/2016/01/19/129101/transgender- welcome In Print:

✢ A Brief Guide to Ministry with LGBTQIA Youth by Cody J. Sanders ✢ Bible, Gender, Sexuality by James V. Brownson ✢ Building a Bridge: How the Catholic Church and the LGBT Community Can Enter into a Relationship of Respect, Compassion, and Sensitivity by Fr. James Martin ✢ Changing Our Mind by David P. Gushee ✢ Does Jesus Really Love Me?: A Gay Christian's Pilgrimage in Search of God in America by Jeff Chu ✢ God and the Gay Christian by Matthew Vines ✢ Ministry Among God’s Queer Folk, 2nd ed. by Bernard Schlager and David Kundtz ✢ Our Lives Matter: A Womanist Queer Theology by Pamela R. Lightsey ✢ Rescuing Jesus: How People of Color, Women, and Queer Christians are Reclaiming Evangelicalism by Deborah Jian Lee ✢ Sex Difference in Christian Theology: Male, Female, and Intersex in the Image of God by Megan K. Defranza ✢ Torn: Rescuing the Gospel from the Gays vs. Christians Debate by Justin Lee ✢ Transforming: The Bible and the Lives of Transgender Christians by Austen Hartke ✢ Unnatural: Spiritual Resiliency in Queer Christian Women by Rachel Murr

Organizations:

✢ Brave Commons - www.bravecommons.org ✢ Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies in Religion and Ministry - www.clgs.org ✢ Church Clarity - www.churchclarity.org ✢ Enfleshed - www.enfleshed.com ✢ Generous Space Ministries - www.generousspace.ca ✢ Institute for Welcoming Resources - www.welcomingresources.org ✢ Many Voices: A Black Church Movement for Gay and Transgender Justice - www.manyvoices.org ✢ Our Bible App - www.ourbibleapp.com ✢ PFLAG - www.pflag.org ✢ Q Christian Fellowship - www.qchristian.org ✢ Queer Grace: An Encyclopedia for LGBTQ and Christian Life - www.queergrace.com ✢ Queer Theology - www.queertheology.com ✢ The Reformation Project - www.reformationproject.org ✢ TransFaith - www.transfaithonline.org LGBTQ+ 101:

✢ A Queer History of the United States by Michael Bronski ✢ The Bold World: A Memoir of Family and Transformation by Jodie Patterson ✢ Getting Bi: Voices of Bisexuals Around the World by Robyn Ochs ✢ Intersex and Identity: The Contested Self by Sharon E. Preves ✢ The Invisible Orientation: An Introduction to Asexuality by Julie Sondra Decker ✢ Queer: A Graphic History by Meg-John Barker and Julia Scheele ✢ The Queer and Transgender Resilience Workbook: Skills for Navigating Sexual Orientation and Gender Expression by Anneliese Singh and Diane Ehrensaft ✢ Queer Brown Voices: Personal Narratives of Latina/o LGBT Activism by Uriel Quesada, Letitia Gomez, and Salvador Vidal-Ortiz ✢ Queer, There, and Everywhere: 23 People Who Changed the World by Sarah Prager and Zoe More O'Ferrall ✢ This Is a Book for Parents of Gay Kids by Dannielle Owens-Reid and Kristin Russo ✢ Transgender 101: A Simple Guide to a Complex Issue by Nicholas M Teich ✢ The Transgender Child: A Handbook for Families and Professionals by Stephanie A. Brill and Rachel Pepper ✢ Transgender Children and Youth: Cultivating Pride and Joy with Families in Transition by Elijah C. Nealy ✢ The Transgender Teen: A Handbook for Parents and Professionals Supporting Transgender and Non-Binary Teens by Stephanie A. Brill and Lisa Kenney ✢ Two-Spirit People: Native American Gender Identity, Sexuality, and Spirituality by Sue- Ellen Jacobs, Wesley Thomas, and Sabine Lang