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Contents:
- CATEGORY ARCHIV: GAY QUAKER
- QUAKERS MARK 50 YEARS SCE GAY RIGHTS AFFIRMATN
- JTIMORE MOMBI: “BEG GAY IS JT OK”
CATEGORY ARCHIV: GAY QUAKER
There is no central thory that speaks for all Quakers, and the Relig Society of Friends has not e to uny on matters related to lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer rights. * quaker gay *
“An act which exprs te affectn between two dividuals and giv pleasure to them both do not seem to to be sful by reason alone of the fact that is homosexual, ” the thors wrote. “Today, blacks are no longer the lm paper or the barometer of social change… The qutn of social change should be amed wh the most vulnerable group md: gay people.
Evangelil Friends Church Southwt, a yearly meetg (members of Evangelil Friends Internatnal), stat s Fah and Practice that homosexualy (like any other sexual activy outsi of marriage) is “sful that rejects God’s plan.
QUAKERS MARK 50 YEARS SCE GAY RIGHTS AFFIRMATN
Bayard Rt was an dispensable force behd the Civil Rights Movement and openly gay. * quaker gay *
The Friends General Conference, one of three major natnal associatns for Friends meetgs and church the Uned Stat, issued a statement fall 2004, “Mute on Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr and Queer Friends, ” emphasizg that LGBTQ people were wele their relig muny.
JTIMORE MOMBI: “BEG GAY IS JT OK”
The views of Quakers toward gay marriag, to the view that homosexualy is abhorrent and sful. Sce Quaker cisn makg is generally based on seekg "uny" or followg the "sense of the meetg", some Quaker groups may fd themselv unable to agree, even where a substantial majory... * quaker gay *
It stat, “Our experience has been that our Gathergs and Central Commtee work have been immeasurably enriched over the years by the full participatn and Spir-guid learship of gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr and queer Friends. In January 2004, AFSC also affirmed s support for civil marriage equaly: “We mute our support for equal civil marriage rights for lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people equal to those for heterosexuals.