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Sexuality
Churches
AME Church Maintains Same-Sex Marriage Stance But Wants to Hear Black LGBTQ Christians’ Testimonies
The A.M.E. Church, which bans clergy from officiating same-sex weddings, plans to form "a sexual ethics discernment committee."
Unwind
Jackie Hill Perry Tells Kev on Stage She’s ‘Functionally Heterosexual’ and Still Attracted to Women
Jackie Hill Perry, author and spoken word artist, recently told comedian and content creator Kev On Stage (Kevin Fredericks) that while she loves her...
Opinion & Analysis
From Virgin Births to Purity Movements: Christians and Their Problem With Sex
Sometime in the early fifth century Christians transformed a tradition about Jesus’s virgin birth into a doctrine that connected sex with sin.
Features
Less Than United: the People of the United Methodist Church
Every four years, elected lay and clergy delegates of the United Methodist Church (UMC) gather in a business meeting known as the General Conference....
From The Magazine
Interview: Pastor Danny Cortez on LGBTQ Inclusion, SBC Conflict, and More
This article appears in Faithfully Magazine No. 1 (Spring 2017).
On Sunday, Feb. 9, 2014, pastor Danny Cortez delivered a sermon entitled “Why I Changed...
Opinion & Analysis
Asexuals, Aromantics, and Why Some People Choose to Remain Single
Not everyone wants romantic partnership and many singles see solo life as more conducive to flourishing and autonomy.
Books
Interview: Jackie Hill Perry Talks ‘Gay Girl, Good God,’ Same-Sex Attraction, and Why Conversion Therapy Is ‘Silly’
We recently talked with poet, hip-hop artist, and speaker Jackie Hill Perry about her latest book, Gay Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of...
Web Exclusives
Christian Rapper JGivens Says He’s Gay, Finds Support Among Fellow Artists
Sho Baraka and Jackie Hill Perry were among those who expressed love for fellow Christian rapper JGivens after he publicly disclosed his sexuality.
