Faith & Freedom: Black Queer Clergy Build Networks for Safer Sanctuaries

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Black queer pastors and faith leaders are assembling an interdenominational network to help congregations adopt inclusive policies and training. The effort supports churches in revising bylaws, updating family and funeral practices, and establishing pastoral care teams trained in LGBTQ mental health first response.

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For many attendees, the changes mean finally worshiping without fear. For clergy, it’s a theological commitment: building sanctuaries that reflect the radical welcome at the heart of their tradition.

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