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What’s a queer, Christian, Carolinian to do? Choose life …
Being queer in Carolina has become a tougher row to hoe in some ways. As expected, the passage of Amendment One has been taken by some as permission to open the floodgates of anti-gay vitriol. A few histrionic preachers are … Continue reading
Posted in justice, Love, Politics, Religion, Sexuality, Spirituality, Theology
Tagged Amendment One, Christian, homophobia, North Carolina, queer
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Our triathlon: Ramblin’ Rose and the road ahead
“Dagnabbit!” That was my half-exasperated, half-fearful reaction when my bike pedals suddenly started free-wheeling like hamsters at spin class. At the bottom of a steep hill, the chain had just come off its sprockets. (Note to self; stop putting off … Continue reading
Posted in Running, Sexuality, Spirituality
Tagged Amendment One, Ramblin' Rose triathlon, spirituality, women's sports
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Know + Love Project: We know love
The Know + Love Project is a joint effort of Equality NC and the ACLU working to defeat Amendment One (for more information on the amendment and its plethora of harms, visit Protect All NC Families). Know+Love is collecting stories … Continue reading
Posted in justice, Love, Politics, Religion, Sexuality, Uncategorized
Tagged Amendment One, heterosexism, homophobia, ncpol, North Carolina, same-sex marriage
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Lenten journal: R2B in Whispering Pines
RACE TO THE BALLOT | Real Conversations in Whispering Pines – YouTube. This video is so powerful. I am proud of UCC pastor Brent Bissette, who begins speaking at about 3:54. I am proud, too, of Jen Jones’ even and … Continue reading
Posted in Lenten reflection, Politics, Sexuality
Tagged Amendment One, Jen Jones, Race to the Ballot, same-sex marriage
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Lenten journal: No On One
I spent the day with colleagues and friends new and old in a colloquium on religion and culture, the inaugural event of the Elon Center for the Study of Religion: “Sex, Religion, and the Public Square: Religious Discourse in the … Continue reading
Coach? #epicfail
I get that athletics at any level takes a lot of commitment, dedication, and focus. And the higher you go in terms of talent and performance, the sharper that focus. Of course, that tight aperture can create a narrow or … Continue reading
k.d. incarnate
I got within shouting distance of k.d. lang last night, and it’s a testament to the person and the performer that I am still beaming and thinking in equal measure. Overflowing measure, at that. The music sounded and felt full-out; … Continue reading
On the Male Side of Middle « Gay Mennonite League
On the Male Side of Middle « Gay Mennonite League. “On the Male Side of the Middle” is a video by Paul Neudorf linked to in a blog post on Gay Mennonite League. I appreciated this thoughtful exploration of one … Continue reading
Posted in Gender, justice, Sexuality
Tagged cisgender, female masculinity, gender dysphoria, transgender
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