Today's post is an interview with theology Adam Beyt about his new book, "Remaking Humanity," and its implications for Catholic LGBTQ+ issues. Read More
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I have come to believe that it is because of Georgetown’s commitment to cura personalis — not despite its Catholic identity — that the university is growing to truly embrace and celebrate our LGBTQIA+ campus community. Read More
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The Catholic Bishops of England and Wales (CBCEW) have published a new document on gender identity, which, while encouraging pastoral accompaniment, condemns both "gender theory" and gender-affirming care. Read More
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Gender fluidity was once recognized within the Catholic Church, and today's rigid adherence to a sex binary by some church leaders is a “theological choice,” not an absolute truth, argues one scholar. Read More
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Finding a safe space to worship can be difficult for many LGBTQ+ Catholics, particularly lesbians who often feel excluded by the church because of their gender as well as their sexuality. Yet, one New York City parish supportive of the LGBTQ+ community for decades provides a special ministry for these women, which was the focus of a recent ABC News report. Read More
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I’ve thought for a long time that our Triune God would use singular they/them pronouns. God is clearly intersex or nonbinary or both, and so why wouldn’t they? Read More
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Galileo was condemned as a heretic because he believed—rightly, as we know now—that the sun rests at the center of our planetary system. . .The Vatican shouldn’t make the same mistakes it did in the 17th century again in the 21st. Read More
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How are transgender and nonbinary Catholics, their families, pastoral ministers, and allies responding to "Dignitas Infinita," the Vatican document on human dignity released Monday that condemns "gender theory" and "sex change"? Read More
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The Vatican doctrinal office issued its latest intervention about LGBTQ+ issues yesterday, part of a larger document on human dignity in contemporary society that posited a highly transgender-negative approach. Read More
In "Who’s Afraid of Gender?," Butler offers their response to such critics in one of their most public and widely readable works, providing an insightful conversation partner for queer-affirming Catholics today. Read More
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