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class="articleContent__Wrapper-sc-1rqfqf-0 bDtujo le-mon__article-ntent pi-ntent le-mon__gutenberg-ntent le-mon__gutenberg-ntent--articleContent" id="pi"><p>ROGERS PARK — A Uned Methodist church that’s taken a <a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href=">pro-LGBTQ stance</a> had s sign support of full cln stolen om s grounds. </p><p>The Uned Church of Rogers Park, 1545 W. Morse Ave., saw s sign announcg full support of LGBTQ people wh the church removed an act of vandalism on Oct. 1, pastor Ldsey Long Joyce said. </p><p>The sign read “We support the full cln of LGBTQIA+ and ALWAYS WILL.” It was erected on church grounds 2019, after a nference of Uned Methodist church voted to tighten their laws to <a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href=">exclu LGBTQ members</a> om marriage and ordatn.</p><p>Rogers Park’s Methodist church has remaed fully support of LGBTQ cln wh the church. That will not change, Joyce said.</p><p>“We had folks the ngregatn who were pretty upset by ,” she said. “We’ve always been welg. This don’t change that.”</p><figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img siz="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" srcSet=" 1920w, 300w, 768w, 1024w, 1536w, 1080w, 85w, 564w, 615w, 135w, 600w, 1200w, 1366w" class="wp-image-577927" alt="" src=" height="576" width="1024" loadg="lazy" dg="async"/><span class="image-cred"><strong>Cred: </strong> Joe Ward/Block Club Chigo</span><figptn class="wp-element-ptn">A pro-LGBTQ banner was stolen om Uned Church of Rogers Park.</figptn></figure><p>The vandalism as the Uned Methodist Church <a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href=">ntu to grapple</a> wh whether to allow the full cln of LGBTQ people wh church life. </p><p>The nomatn may have voted to forbid same-sex marriage and the ordatn of LGBTQ people, but not much has been done to enforce those laws at s lol ngregatns, acrdg to the<a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="> Tribune</a>. </p><p>A new nomatn — the Global Methodist Church — was lnched this year to enforce those laws and acmodate more nservative Methodist ngregatns, the paper reported. </p><p><strong>RELATED<em>: <a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href=">Uned Church Of Rogers Park Devastated By Anti-LGBTQ Rulg Fro Methodist Conference — But They’re Not Backg Down</a></em></strong></p><p>The sign hangg outsi Uned Church of Rogers Park ma very apparent where the lol church stood on the issue. But apparently not everyone the neighborhood agre. </p><p>“The language of that sign was very important,” Joyce said. “Some person was upset we were beg very clear on where we stand.”</p><p>More troublg is the vandalism amid an uptick persecutn of gay and transgenr people across the untry, Joyce said.</p><p>Some stat are <a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href=">rollg back protectns</a> for transgenr children and adults. St. Le’s Lutheran Church Logan Square was picketed and threatened wh vlence this year over s pro-LGBTQ stance, Joyce said. </p><p>Given the larger nversatn over LGBTQ rights, Joyce said her church will ntue s support of the gay muny spe the recent vandalism. A new sign has already been orred, she said. </p><p>“We’re seeg this huge backlash natnally,” Joyce said. “We’ll put back up as many tim as we need to.”</p><p>To give to Uned Church of Rogers Park, click <a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href=">here</a>.</p><p class="pi__hi-for-payg"><em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href=">Subscribe to Block Club Chigo</a>, an pennt, 501(c)(3), journalist-n newsroom. Every dime we make funds reportg om Chigo’s neighborhoods.</em></p><p class="pi__hi-for-payg"><em>Click <a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href=">here</a> to support Block Club wh a <a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href=">tax-ductible donatn.</a></em> </p><p class="pi__show-for-payg"><em>Thanks for subscribg to Block Club Chigo, an pennt, 501(c)(3), journalist-n newsroom. 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