Dmond Tutu is by far the most high-profile Ain, if not global, relig lear to support lbian and gay rights, and he has done so sce the 1970s.
Contents:
- 1ST U.S. GAY BISHOP REMEMBERS TUTU’S GENEROSY AND KDNS
- MPHO TUTU: CHOOSG BETWEEN THE CHURCH AND BEG GAY
- A TIMELE OF DMOND TUTU'S HISTORY OF FIGHTG FOR LBIAN AND GAY RIGHTS
- FREEDOM FIGHTER DMOND TUTU SAID HE’D RATHER BURN HELL THAN WORSHIP AN ANTI-GAY GOD
- TUTU GAY WEDDG CREAT NUNDM FOR ANGLIN CHURCH
- 1ST U.S. GAY BISHOP REMEMBERS TUTU’S GENEROSY, KDNS
- DMOND TUTU'S DGHTER BARRED OM FUNERAL ROLE OVER GAY MARRIAGE
- INTERVIEW: DMOND TUTU ON GAY RIGHTS, THE MIDDLE EAST AND POPE FRANCIS
1ST U.S. GAY BISHOP REMEMBERS TUTU’S GENEROSY AND KDNS
Rev. Gene Robson, who 2003 beme the U.S. Epispal Church’s first openly gay bishop, remembers how Dmond Tutu me to his fense. * tutu gay *
But the late South Ain archbishop’s mpaign agast homophobia had limed impact the rt of Ai, where same-sex marriage remas illegal and most untri crimalize gay wh his own nomatn, the Anglin Communn, there has been no ntent-wi embrace of LGBTQ rights.
MPHO TUTU: CHOOSG BETWEEN THE CHURCH AND BEG GAY
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“As long as the relig lears are unwillg to terpret the Bible om the lens of love for all, as Tutu did, homophobia and transphobia will rema a part of our liv. “Tutu should jt step down bee he supports gays, somethg that is evil, ” Mugabe told a polil same year, Tutu uttered one of his most memorable ments about LGBTQ cln.
“I would not worship a God who is homophobic, ” he said.
“I would refe to go to a homophobic heaven.
A TIMELE OF DMOND TUTU'S HISTORY OF FIGHTG FOR LBIAN AND GAY RIGHTS
The low-key but public gay weddg of Anglin Archbishop Emer Dmond Tutu’s dghter, herself a reverend non, has created a nundm for the church. * tutu gay *
“I love him to bs, ” Jay South Ai’s borrs, a few recent velopments have enuraged LGBTQ-rights Botswana, the Court of Appeal last month unanimoly upheld a 2019 lg that crimalized nsensual gay sex. Gay World pageant, Louw Breytenbach of South Ai, was the para’s grand marshal. A warrr for gay rights.
The perpetrators ma vios of the prolonged attack that circulated on social the ernment level, Senegal and Ghana are unr scty om LGBTQ-rights Senegal, 13 opposn legislators recently troduced a bill to toughen penalti agast homosexualy, doublg the maximum sentence to 10 years. Parliament members om the erng aln say such a measure is unnecsary sce homosexual acts are already Ghana, parliament members ntue to work on a bill that has been nmned by LGBTQ-rights supporters the Wt Ain untry and abroad.
FREEDOM FIGHTER DMOND TUTU SAID HE’D RATHER BURN HELL THAN WORSHIP AN ANTI-GAY GOD
San Rsell, who is on the staff of All Sats Epispal Church Pasana, relled a vis by Tutu to the church 2005, shortly after the Epispal Church’s ordatn of s first out gay bishop, Gene Robson of New Hampshire, touched off a ntroversy that still roils the Anglin relled that Tutu talked about how all people are embraced by God, regardls of genr or race — and when he also clud gays and lbians that list, “there really was an dible gasp the room of amazement and relief and light.
TUTU GAY WEDDG CREAT NUNDM FOR ANGLIN CHURCH
Epispal Church’s first openly gay bishop, said Sunday he has been tryg to live up to those words ever sce.
1ST U.S. GAY BISHOP REMEMBERS TUTU’S GENEROSY, KDNS
“Now, wh gay marriage, ’s hard to remember how ntroversial this was, and for him to stand wh me at the very time I was beg exclud... In more recent years Tutu has bee known for his strong advocy on issu of sexualy, particular the rights of lbian and gay people.
would rather go to hell than to a homophobic heaven. Tutu is by far the most high-profile Ain, if not global, relig lear to support lbian and gay rights. In fact his mment to fendg gay and lbian rights isn’t a recent velopment; dat as far back as the 1970s.
DMOND TUTU'S DGHTER BARRED OM FUNERAL ROLE OVER GAY MARRIAGE
If the church, after the victory over apartheid, is lookg for a worthy moral csa, then this is : the fight agast homophobia and heterosexism.
INTERVIEW: DMOND TUTU ON GAY RIGHTS, THE MIDDLE EAST AND POPE FRANCIS
More than a later, Tutu ed very siar words to nounce homophobia and heterosexism.
He wrote that was “the ultimate blasphemy” to make lbian and gay people doubt whether they tly were children of God and whether their sexualy was part of how they were created by God.