Transgender women asylum seekers: Detention led to death for Roxsana Hernandez and Johana Medina
Transgender women asylum seekers from Central America show the injustice faced by LGBTQ people trying to immigrate. LGBTQ refugees and asylum seekers from Ukraine and other parts of the world face hardships too. On the anniversaries of their deaths, transgender women...
Chriton Atuhwera / Trinidad Jerry: LGBTQ Ugandan activist killed by homophobic attack
LGBTQ activist and Ugandan refugee Chriton Atuhwera, known online as “Trinidad Jerry,” died on April 12 from burn wounds sustained in a homophobic firebomb attack in a Kenyan refugee camp. He was 22. The attack occurred on Block 13, where approximately 300 LGBTQ...
Q Spirit adds LGBTQ history calendar by Louie Crew Clay
More than 1,000 people and events are included in the LGBTQ history calendar compiled by gay Episcopal pioneer Louie Crew Clay. It was added to the Q Spirit website in May 2021 and can be viewed at: LGBTQ history Louie Crew Clay (1936-2019) was a Rutgers University...
Gay marriage of liberators Lincoln and Jesus imagined by artist
Research suggests that liberators Abraham Lincoln and Jesus Christ were both queer, so an artist created an image of their same-sex marriage. “Abraham Lincoln Jesus Christ Gay Marriage” by Mark Allyn is posted here in honor of Lincoln’s birthday on Feb. 12. Allyn is a...
RIP Barbara Marian: Q Spirit supporter, LGBTQ ally, arts patron, feminist religion teacher, woman of faith
I celebrate the life of Barbara Marian, devoted supporter of Q Spirit, LGBTQ ally, art patron, feminist religion teacher, and woman of faith. She died on Nov. 12, 2019 at age 77, surrounded by her loving family. I was shocked and saddened by Barbara’s passing. She was...
Gay Jesus film office firebombed
A Brazilian comedy on Netflix about a gay Jesus is under attack, with the offices of its creators firebombed on Christmas Eve. An online petition to shut down the show got more than 2 million signatures. “I condemn this act of violence and support the right to portray...
Famed Jesuit priest James Martin tweets gay Jesus art — and upsets alt-right media
Vatican consultant James Martin recently showcased a gay Jesus painting by Doug Blanchard, which has long been featured by Q Spirit’s Kittredge Cherry in her book and blog. Breitbart News and other major right-wing extremist media responded with an attack in late...
Church rejection of LGBTQ people exposed by Polish artist Daniel Rycharski
Crosses draped in LGBTQ clothing and prayer beads made with a gay man’s blood call attention to queer experience with the church in the work of gay Polish artist Daniel Rycharski. He grabbed international headlines with his first solo exhibit at the Museum of Modern...
Queer holiness revealed by artist Erich Erving in “Bona Breviary of the Fabulosa Innocents” and Polari Evensong
Queer identity mixes with Christian faith in the surprising, sometimes controversial art of New York artist Erich Erving. His work revolves around LGBTQ identity, sexuality and the Bible, seeking to welcome outcasts as Jesus did. Erving’s projects include his ongoing...
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