I knew that New Paltz Mayor Jason West had been performing same-sex weddings, but I learned of the ceremonies officiated[…]
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LGBTQ Movement in the Salina, Kansas, Fellowship
When I moved back to my home state of Kansas in 2009, I began providing monthly pulpit supply at the[…]
Read moreRemarks About Gay Pride
A Homily Delivered by Doddie Stone Mount Diablo Church, Walnut Creek, CA June 26, 1988 (Note: This was Doddie’s “coming[…]
Read moreInterview with Rev. Richard Kellaway
December 6, 2010 (Interview presumably conducted by Lee Paczulla) Q: Was the issue of homosexuality already being talked about within[…]
Read moreTying a Ribbon Around the Church
It was the Fall of 1992, and I had just arrived in Portland, Oregon, to take my position as the[…]
Read moreThe Education of a Hayseed in Academia
I became a Unitarian Universalist in 1963, a few years before Stonewall, but my contribution to the Rainbow History Project[…]
Read moreThe Journey of A Congregation
This is the story of a congregation coming to new understandings and new actions regarding lesbians, gay males, bisexuals, and[…]
Read morePersonal Memories of LGBTQ Groundbreakers in the UUA
I was a surprising, and surprised participant in some important moments in the LGBTQ history of the UUA. I say[…]
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