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Transgender Day of Remembrance November 20 2016

December 2, 2016

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During the week of individuals and organizations around the country participated inTransgender Awareness Weekto help raise the visibility of transgender and gender nonconforming people and address the issues these communities face The DignityNew Yor

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DignityUSAs 23rd National Gathering is Also our First Conference

December 2, 2016

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Have you noticed that we are using Conference rather than Convention when referring to our upcoming national gathering? Weve heard from many Dignity members and friends that they thought convention implied a business meeting focused on internal issue

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Rev. Dr. Pamela Lightsey to Keynote Boston Conference

December 2, 2016

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is thrilled to ounce that Rev Dr Pamela Lightsey will deliver the Key Address titled Table Mers for Hungry Radicals at the conference Dr Lightsey is the only openly queer lesbian AfricanAmerican ordained elder in the United Methodist Church and is as

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Cross-National Public Opinion about Homosexuality: Examining Attitudes across the Globe by Dr. Amy Adamczyk

December 2, 2016

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DignityUSA

Across the world public opinion about homosexuality varies substantiallyWhile residents in some nations have embraced gay rights as human rights in other countries very few people find homosexuality acceptable Why are there such big differences in at

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Remarks from Vigil for Pulse Victims and Murdered Transgender People at USCCB Meeting November 2016

November 25, 2016

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We gather here today outside the building where the US Conference of Catholic Bishops is meeting to honor the lives lost to antiLGBTQI violence and to call on the Bishops of the Roman Catholic Churchon our bishopsto acknowledge them and us by the n

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Catholic Group Denounces Transgender Murders

November 17, 2016

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the leading organization of lesbian gay bisexual transgender queerquestioning and intersex (LGBTQI) Catholics is calling upon people of all faiths to commemorate the Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDoR) by standing in solidarity with transgender pe

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DignityUSA Executive Director Speaks at Rome Vigil to Remember Pulse Victims

November 7, 2016

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Thank you for having me here It is an honor to be with you to remember victims of antiLGBT violence Though we are from different countries this is a reality that binds us all and it is good and right to stand together in witness and remembrance Satur

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LGBT Catholics deeply disappointed by Popes statement on ordination of women

November 5, 2016

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DignityUSA is deeply disappointed by Pope Francis recent reaffirmation of Pope John Paul II's statementthat the ordination of women will never be possible in the Catholic Church said the organizations executive director Marie DuddyBurkeIt is very unfortunate

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International Church Reform Leaders Call on the Church to End Anti-LGBT Violence

November 4, 2016

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At a justconcluded gathering of more than Church Reform leaders held just outside Chicago there was strong interest in the experience of LGBTQ Catholics and families A work group on these issues developed a resolution which wasunanimously endorsedby

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