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Queer Saints and Martyrs (and Others): James Stoll, Unitarian Pioneer of LGBT Inclusion in Church

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Queer Saints and Martyrs (and Others). A celebration of Queer people in Church History. Saturday, 8 December 2012. James Stoll, Unitarian Pioneer of LGBT Inclusion in Church. After training at Starr King School for the Ministry, in Berkeley, followed by ordination, he served as pastor at a church in Kennewick, Wash., from 1962 until 1969. For reasons that have not been disclosed, he was asked to resign, and then moved to San Francisco, where he shared an apartment with three others. No action was ever ta...

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Queer Saints and Martyrs (and Others): Harvey Milk

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Queer Saints and Martyrs (and Others). A celebration of Queer people in Church History. Tuesday, 27 November 2012. B May 22, 1930. D November 27, 1978. Harvey Milk became the first openly gay person to be elected to a significant public office when he was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1977. He served eleven months before he was assassinated. The important thing is not that we can live on hope alone, but that life is not worth living without it.". Milk was shot to death in his City ...

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Queer Saints and Martyrs (and Others): David Morley, Twice Martyred Gay Barman?

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Queer Saints and Martyrs (and Others). A celebration of Queer people in Church History. Tuesday, 30 October 2012. David Morley, Twice Martyred Gay Barman? On 30th April, 1999, Morley was on duty at the Admiral Duncan pub in London's Old Compton Street when it was hit by a nail bomb attack, which killed three people and wounded about 70 others. Morley was injured, not killed, and ignoring his own burns, he set about helping others who were more seriously wounded as best he could. Gay Lesbian and Bisexual.

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Queer Saints and Martyrs (and Others): Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam

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Queer Saints and Martyrs (and Others). A celebration of Queer people in Church History. Saturday, 27 October 2012. Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam. Erasmus, born on the 27th October 1466, was a Dutch humanist and theologian, who merits serious consideration by queer people of faith. Erasmus, the "gay icon"? Some LGBT activists have hailed Erasmus as a gay icon from history. Circa Club. The matter of Erasmus' sexual activities is at best undecided - and also irrelevant. To focus on "did he or didn't h...

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Queers in History: February 19th in Queer History

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Amazon Kindle, UK. Wednesday, 19 February 2014. February 19th in Queer History. Events this day in Queer History. 8211; North Dakota Senate votes to include LGBT in the Human Rights Act. 8211; Football V Homophobia launches in the UK. 1902 – 1950). Historian / Literary Critic. 1917 – 1967 ). 1920 – 1988). Actor / Murder Victim. 1921 – 1999). 1941 - ), US. 1947 – 1991). 1947 – 1985). Actress / Poet / Playwright. 1948 – 2002). 1952 – ) US. 1953 - 1990) US. 1965 – ). Author / Journalist / Presenter. Gay Pop...

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Queers in History: Gay Popes: Paul II (r -1471) and his embarrassing death

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Amazon Kindle, UK. Saturday, 23 February 2013. Gay Popes: Paul II (r -1471) and his embarrassing death. B 23 February 1417. R 30 August 1464. D 26 July 1471. Similar patterns prevailed among the clergy and educated humanists. Charges against Paul II and Julius II centred around their seduction of much younger men; Cellini's autobiography records a beautiful and talented youth, Luigi Pulci, who made a career out of service to Roman bishops. Nor was it only Paul's interest in boys that got my attention&#46...

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Queers in History: February 21: Barbara Jordan

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Amazon Kindle, UK. Thursday, 21 February 2013. February 21: Barbara Jordan. B February 21, 1936. D January 17, 1996. Representative Barbara Jordan (D-Texas) was the first African-American woman elected to Congress from a southern state. She was known as an outstanding orator and Constitutional scholar. My faith in the Constitution is whole, it is complete, it is total. I am not going to sit here and be an idle spectator to the diminution, the subversion, the destruction of the Constitution.". The daughte...

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Queer Saints and Martyrs (and Others): Cross-Dressing Monks

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Queer Saints and Martyrs (and Others). A celebration of Queer people in Church History. Sunday, 8 November 2009. The “ LGBT Catholic Handbook. From the LGBT Catholic Handbook, Calendar of Lesbian, Gay Bisexual and Transgender Saints. St Anastasia the Patrician (or "of Constantinople") March 10th ORC/ORTH. St Anna/Euphemianos of Constantinople Oct 29 ORTH. St Apollinaria/Dorotheos Jan 5, 6 ORTH. St Athanasia of Antioch Oct 9 ORTH. St Eugenia/Eugenios of Alexandria Dec 24th ORTH. Queer Saints and Martyrs.

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Queer Saints and Martyrs (and Others): Some Gods of Homosexual Love

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Queer Saints and Martyrs (and Others). A celebration of Queer people in Church History. Wednesday, 18 August 2010. Some Gods of Homosexual Love. In Christian theology, we are told that we are made "in God's image and likeness." Taking a broader view across all religions, it is more accurate to say that humans make gods and goddesses in our image and likeness - even where they are visualized in non-human form, their reported behaviour is frequently anthropomorphic. For the Aztecs,   Xochipilli. Chinese my...

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Queers in History: February 18th in Queer History

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Amazon Kindle, UK. Tuesday, 18 February 2014. February 18th in Queer History. 1917 – 2009). 1925 – 1999). 1931 – 2007). Presenter / Author / Director. 1932 – ). 1934 – 1992). Author / Poet / Activist. 1947 – ). Film Critic / Journalist / Author / Blogger. 1961 – ). 1969 – ) US. 1979 – ) US. 1475 - 1564 ). Sculptor / Painter / Architect / Poet / Engineer. 1816 - 1876 ). Actress / Singer / Playwright / Director. 1961 - 1998 ). Porn / Poet / Editor / Publisher / Author. Sodomy in history, February. 8212; Th...