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DignityUSA: Your Voice in 2015
December 7, 2015
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By Lewis SpeaksTer PresidentAs winds down and we prepare to celebrate Christmas it is a time for us to look back at the year These are a few of the many successes this past yearRepresented the US Church reform movement at the International Movement W
Allyship During Trans Day of Remembrance: It's Not Enough
December 7, 2015
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DignityUSA
By Emmanuel Romero Cochair of DignitySan Francisco Trans CaucusOn Friday Nov I joined members of DignitySan Francisco in attending the Transgender Day of Remembrance event hosted at San Francisco's LGBT CenterDuring the twohour event there were per
DignityUSA Challenges Dominican Cardinal on Anti-Gay Remarks
December 7, 2015
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DignityUSA
Below is the text of a letter sent in English and Spanish to Cardinal Nicolas de Jesus Lopez Rodriguez challenging his slurs against the US Ambassador to the Dominican Republic a married gay man His Eminence Cardinal Nicolas de Jesas Lapez Rodrag
John McNeill Memorial Remarks by Mary E. Hunt
December 1, 2015
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DignityUSA
by Mary E Hunt cofounder of WATERat Dignity New York John McNeill was a man of prayer So it is fitting that we share a moment of silence in memory of the tragic losses of life in ParisGreetings to Charlie in absentia to Dignity New York hosts and fri
An Atypical Few Days in the Life as DignityUSAs Executive Director
November 12, 2015
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DignityUSA
By Marie DuddyBurkeWhen people usually reporters ask me to describe a typical day at my job I always laugh There is no such thing! But the month of was even more unpredictable than most Here are just a few of the things I had the privilege of doing o
DignityUSA Participates in Int'l Assembly of LGBTI Catholics and Meets with U.S. Embassy to the Holy See in Rome
November 12, 2015
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DignityUSA
By Leo N Egashira Board member DignitySeattle sent two representatives to the inaugural assembly of Global Network of Rainbow Catholics (GNRC) which was held in Rome Italy Jeff Stone ( Director of Media Relations DignityNew York left in photo) and
Season of Gratitude
November 12, 2015
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DignityUSA
By Alice Knowles VicePresidentIn what comes to mind is Thanksgiving Veterans Day preparing for winter longer dark days bare trees Advent It is the time of the year that we are enveloped in gratitude Thanksgiving is the holiday of the season I know ma
The Church on the Worlds Center Stage
November 12, 2015
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DignityUSA
by Marie DuddyBurke DUSA Executive DirectorDuring and the Catholic Church and Pope Francis were the focus of intense international scrutiny as several highimpact events occurred in quick succession From the Womens Ordination Worldwide (WOW) conferenc
Transgender Day of Remembrance November 20 2015
November 12, 2015
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DignityUSA
By Fredrikka Maxwell Trans Caucus Nashville TNThe worldwide transgender community will gather on Friday to remember our siblings murdered at the hands of violent antitrans perpetrators Twenty have been killed so far this year in the United States alo