Catholics Resist Bay Area Bishops’ Letter Denying Transgender Identities
Catholic parents and community members have strongly resisted a transgender-negative joint letter from two California bishops this fall.
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Catholic parents and community members have strongly resisted a transgender-negative joint letter from two California bishops this fall.
A Catholic healthcare group has denied care to a young patient based on her gender identity with one doctor allegedly telling her mother, “We don’t see transgendered patients in this clinic.”
“Who gets to tell one’s story? Who should get to tell one’s story?” Those are the questions asked by theologian Fr. Dan Horan, OFM in an essay urging U.S. bishops and other church leaders to listen to the experiences of transgender and nonbinary people.
Many LGBTQ+ Catholics and allies proclaimed the simple truth that gender-affirming care is self-care.
Catholic faith has been motivating Nebraska State Senator Machaela Cavanaugh to block transphobic legislation. “I don’t believe God makes mistakes. I believe that transgender children are perfect the way that they are,” said Cavanaugh.
Today’s post features news about the Sisters of Mercy’s support for transgender people, Catholic responses to recent state-level LGBTQ+ laws, and more.
Catholic LGBTQ+ advocates have condemned a new document from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops that aims to stop gender-affirming care at Catholic healthcare institutions.
A prominent theologian has critiqued sharply the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ recent document targeting gender-affirming healthcare at Catholic institutions, saying the text is “nothing short of a disaster.”
Two leaders for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops have written a supportive letter to Republican legislators who are sponsoring a bill that would restrict transgender athletes’ participation in sports.
At the end of the day, my transgender hands that inject testosterone into my body once a week are the very same hands that partake in the Eucharist, enveloped in God’s love and created in Her image and likeness.