The Word is Queer Several people have asked why Folx with Faith uses the word “queer.” Recently, I was in a meeting where I used the term “queer-centric faith-based affinity groups,” and the person I was speaking with said, “Every
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The Power of Music in Queer Spirituality and Empowerment Music has always held a transformative power, especially within the queer community, where it has been an avenue for empowerment, self-actualization, self-expression, and spiritual growth. As Shakespeare famously wrote, “If music
Progressivism and Gender Diversity in New Thought In the dynamic landscape of spirituality, self-discovery, and healing, the New Thought movement has consistently exemplified progressivism. By weaving together ancient wisdom traditions with the systematic inquiry of modern science, New Thought has
Expressions of Divine Love: Gender Diversity & Spirituality In recent years, the conversation around gender identity has moved beyond simple binaries to embrace a spectrum that more accurately reflects the diverse experiences of humanity. This shift is not only cultural
Understanding Spiritual Direction with Joni Lorraine Hello Dear Folx with Faith! I’m Joni Lorraine, the Program Coordinator for Unity’s Spiritual Direction Certificate Program. I am honored to share a little bit about myself and spiritual direction. Early Spiritual Influences I
Making connection in LGBTQI+ circles really matters My sweet grandmother was called “Meemaw” and she was a fabulous hair dresser. That’s what they called themselves back then, and Meemaw had a very different approach to God. Growing up as a
