Saturday, July 19, 2008

Resources

We strive to continually update our resource list, as it is often the only way for youth, parents, and others to get information about GLBT life, faith, and community. Please note the following disclaimers about this page:

Denominational GLBT Organizations

Dignity USA - Catholic

Evangelicals Concerned -

Integrity - Episcopalian

Lutherans Concerned/North America -

Metropolitan Community Church - The only denomination founded specifically to minister to GLBT individuals, their families, and allies.

More Light Presbyterians -

Web Sites of Interest

Gay Christian Network - An Online Network for GLBT Christians. It is a highly moderated discussion board, so it is quite safe for youth under the age of 18.  There are several precautions in place to protect all members, so youth can participate in discussions

Institute for Welcoming Resources - This website includes a variety of resources for parents, families, and people interested in learning more about GLBT and faith life. There are helpful books to purchase as well.

Soulforce - Freedom for lgbt people from religious and political oppression through the practice of relentless nonviolent resistance

Whosoever Magazine - An Online Magazine for GLBT Christians


Books and Print Resources

 

Coming Out Young and Faithful - Edited by Leanne McCall Tigert and Timothy J. Brown. This book is stories and poems written directly by GLBT youth.

The God Box - by Alex Sanchez. Fictional book about a Christian who comes to terms with his sexuality. Read a review here .