Homosexuality and the Bible/Church/etc.
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Books
- Is the Homosexual My Neighbor? By Letha Dawson Scanzoni and Virginia Ramey Mollenkott
- What the Bible Really Says about Homosexuality by Daniel Helminiak
- Jesus, the Bible, and Homosexuality by Jack Rogers
- God and the Gay Christian by Matthew Vines
- The God Box by Alex Sanchez
- The Church and the Homosexual by John J. McNeill
- Freedom Glorious Freedom by John J. McNeill
- Taking A Chance on God by John J. McNeill
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Documentaries:
- Fish Out of Water
- For the Bible Tells Me So
Some links:
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Gender Identity 101
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Secular Gender Resources
*Â Gender Identity and Expression
*Â What Does “Cisgender” mean?
* Whipping Girl by Julia Serano
* She’s Not There: A Life In Two Genders by Jennifer Finney Boylan
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Transgender People and the Bible/Church/etc.
- Trans-gendered: Theology, Ministries, and Communities of Faith by Justin Tanis
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Documentary:
- Call Me Malcolm (now available entirely online)
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Links:
- Can You Be Transgender and Christian?
- TransFaith Online
- 6 Things I Don’t Need to Hear from Cisgender People
- 8 Awesome Things Cisgender People Can Do
- 8 Ways for Your Church to Welcome Trans* People
- Micah’s video
- Shay’s “It Gets Better Video”
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Privilege and Power:
- Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack (White Privilege) opens a PDF
- Straight Privilege
- Cisgender Privilege
- Derailing conversations (warning, contains sarcasm)
Solidarity Work:
- Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire
Queer Theology:
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Books
- Jesus Acted Up by Robert Goss
- Queering Christ by Robert Goss
- Balancing on the Mechitza by Noach Dzmura
- Radical Love by Patrick Cheng
- From Sin to Amazing Grace by Patrick Cheng
- Rainbow Spirituality by Patrick Cheng
- The Queer God by Marcella Althaus Reid
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Links:
- A Quick and Dirty Guide to Queer Theology
- Queer Theology
- A Call For Queer Theology
- Trans* Passion Narrative
- Peterson Toscano’s “Transfigurations”
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New Church Starts/Church Planting:
- On the Verge by Alan Hirsch
- Seven Practices of Effective Ministry by Andy Stanley
- Making Vision Stick by Andy Stanley
- Rebuilt by Michael White
- Tools For Rebuilding by Michael White
- Deep and Wide by Andy Stanley
- Church Unique by Will Mancini
- Planting Churches in the 21st Century by Stuart Murray
- Launch by Nelson Searcy
- Starting from Zero with $0 by Becky Garrison
Ministry:
- Communicating for a Change by Andy Stanley
- The Critical Journey by Janet O. Hagberg
- Contagious Generosity by Chris Willard
- The Church of Mercy by Pope Francis
- Living Your Strengths by Albert L. Winseman
- The Prophetic Imagination by Walter Brueggemann