CLGS provides a range of resources for the constituencies served by the Center in academic, faith, and activist communities.

52 Ways #13: Support LGBTQ Asylum-Seekers and Immigrants

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More people than ever before in human history have been displaced from their homes, according to the United Nations High Commissioner on Refugees (UNHCR). Right now, a staggering 20 people are displaced from their homes every minute of every day, adding up to 65.6 million people. Of these, 22.5 million are refugees; fewer than 200,000 […]

BUILDING BRIDGES: Online Portraits of LGBTQ Asylum-Seekers and Immigrants

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Click HERE to access the online exhibition! Building Bridges: Portraits of LGBTQ Asylum-Seekers and Immigrants is a photo-text exhibit created for CLGS by Family Diversity Projects (FDP): it highlights the personal stories of LGBTQ individuals who have sought to build new lives here in the US. Created from FDP’s larger Building Bridges: Portraits of Immigrants […]

An Advent of Liberation: A December 2020 Calendar of Reflections

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An Advent of Liberation: Journeying to Find Emmanuel is a daily Calendar of Reflections that brings together voices from across faith perspectives to share their experiences of Emmanuel — God with us. Advent is often a time of drawing-inward that mimics the patterns of staying inside that we embody during winter, and we want to […]

52 Ways #12: Join Your Denominational LGBTQ-Affirming Organization — or Start One!

21 November 2020

People from your own spiritual tradition can be a great resource. They know the particular challenges and opportunities for inclusion that your denomination faces, along with an understanding of how best to engage your unique religious heritage. They may also have great ideas, initiatives, and resources that can help you along. In addition, you can […]

National LGBTQ Task Force Discussion: “Faith Leaders Analyze Fulton V. City of Philadelphia Oral Arguments”

17 November 2020

Rev. Dr. Roland Stringfellow, Coordinator of the CLGS African American Roundtable, served as a panelist for this online discussion sponsored by The National LGBTQ Task Force: “On Wednesday, November 3, 2020, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Fulton v. City of Philadelphia. This case could allow private agencies that receive taxpayer-funding to provide government services […]

“What’s Next?: How the Election Impacts Queer Jews” with Jay Michaelson

16 November 2020

Click HERE to view a video recording of this Jewish Queeries Series event ! In this CLGS Jewish Queeries Series event, Rabbi Dr. Jay Michaelson analyzes the results of the election and offer possibilities for the next few months, as well as the long term implications for our community. The discussion in this recorded event […]

Religious Leadership In Congregations During A Time of Pandemic: A Discussion with CLGS Roundtable Coordinators

14 November 2020

Click here to access a video recording of this Lavender Lunch via Zoom! Religious Leadership In Congregations During A Time of Pandemic: Continuing the Conversation This CLGS Lavender Lunch continues a discussion (begun last Spring) on religious leadership in Christian and Jewish congregations during a time of pandemic. The coordinators of our CLGS Roundtables, who serve in […]