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UMC Wednesday updates: United Methodists remove ban on LGBTQ+ clergy
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn 2016, more than 100 United Methodist clergy came out as LGBTQ+ in a joint letter and then...
Methodists celebrate LGBTQ+ clergy decision, disaffiliation continues
Traverse City Record-Eagle· 52 minutes agoA historic vote last Wednesday in the United Methodist Church will allow people who identify as...
Sharon Lubinski, first openly gay U.S. Marshal and longtime MPD leader, dies at 71
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 2 days agoSharon Lubinski, whose four decades in law enforcement saw her become the first woman to serve as...
Sharon Lubinski, first openly gay Minneapolis police officer and U.S. Marshal, dies at 71
MPR News· 2 days agoA woman who blazed trails for others to come after her in the field of law enforcement has passed away at the age of 71. Sharon Lubinski came out as the first openly
North Texans react to United Methodist Church vote lifting ban on LGBTQ clergy
Dallas Morning News· 3 days agoDelegates voted 692-51 at their General Conference in Charlotte, N.C. It is the first such...
North Texans react to United Methodist Church policy changes on marriage, homosexuality
Dallas Morning News· 15 hours agoUnited Methodists in North Texas reacted with excitement, joy and some sadness after their church...
Brittney Griner Describes Life Behind Bars As ‘Putin’s Pawn’ in New Book
The Daily Beast· 1 day agoRendon/The Daily Beast/Getty imagesBrittney Griner, the 6-foot-9-inch WNBA player known for having...
WTA Finals: Daria Kasatkina 'given guarantees' on safety for gay players
BBC News· 6 days agoDaria Kasatkina, one of the few openly gay players on the WTA Tour, says she has been “given...
United Methodist Church Reverses Ban on Practicing Gay Clergy
New York Times· 4 days agoThe United Methodist Church removed on Wednesday its longstanding ban on ordaining gay clergy,...
Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Al Gore, Michelle Yeoh and more
ABC News· 2 days agoPresident Joe Biden on Friday awarded 19 Americans with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the...