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Is It Time for Disney's First Gay Princess?

May 25th, 2016

Could we soon see Disney's first lesbian princess? Princesses usually end up falling in love with a prince charming. Never before has a princess been a member of the LGBT community – but that could soon change.

LGBTQ & Human Rights 312 Comments

6 Ways to Advertise Your Wedding Officiant Services

August 27th, 2015

Many of you have been ordained by the Universal Life Church to officiate a wedding for a friend or family member, but what if you'd like to advertise your services to others? Here are some tips we've put together.

Weddings 37 Comments

The New Normal: Marriage Equality is an International Right

June 2nd, 2015

Very soon, the Supreme Court of the United States will make decisions about several landmark cases concerning same-sex marriage, and the world awaits to see how they will vote.

LGBTQ & Human Rights 227 Comments

Donning the Mantle of “Priestly Activism”

January 29th, 2015

Father Richard Estrada is a fierce immigrant rights and homeless advocate, his life has been marked by loss and tragedy. His story shows us that priests do not need to be boring, stodgy, unyielding traditionalists.

Christian 8 Comments

How the Faithful Can Help End Transgender Suicide

January 5th, 2015

How do we respond when a teenager kills herself because her family refused to accept the gender she identified as? Denying the fundamental truth of who these young people are could be driving suicides.

LGBTQ & Human Rights 22 Comments

Male Gods and Gender Roles

November 26th, 2014

The gender you ascribe to God might reflect your attitude about women and sexual minorities, a new study suggests. In particular, it seems that belief in a male god correlates with greater opposition to gay marriage.

Progressive Spirituality 57 Comments

Does Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way” Send the Right Message?

November 8th, 2011

While many LGBT fans enjoyed Lady Gaga's dance hit "Born This Way," some aren't exactly thrilled about the fact that the song's message is founded on the principles of biological determinism.

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