Q Spirit
  • Blog
  • Saints
  • Books
  • Calendars
    • LGBTQ Saints calendar
    • LGBTQ history calendar
  • About
    • About Q Spirit
    • About Kittredge Cherry
    • What others are saying
  • Resources
    • Gay Passion of Christ blog series starts Palm Sunday at Q Spirit
    • Rainbow Christ Prayer: LGBTQ flag reveals the queer Christ
    • Litany of Queer Saints
    • Queer Nativity scenes show love makes a family
  • Support
    • Donate
    • Advertise
  • Newsletter
Select Page
Dance of the 41 Queers: Police raid Mexican drag ball in 1901

Dance of the 41 Queers: Police raid Mexican drag ball in 1901

by Kittredge Cherry | | Nov 16-30, Saints

Police arrested 41 people at a Mexico City drag ball known as the Dance of the 41 Queers in a notorious police raid on Nov. 17-18, 1901. Now the Dance of the 41 is being reclaimed by the LGBTQ community, and same-sex marriage is legal in Mexico City. Cross-dressing...
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Nun who loved a countess in 17th-century Mexico City

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Nun who loved a countess in 17th-century Mexico City

by Kittredge Cherry | | April 16-30, Nov. 1-15, Saints

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz was a 17th-century Mexican nun whose critically acclaimed writings include lesbian love poetry. She is considered one of the greatest Latin American poets, an early advocate of women’s rights, and some say, North America’s first lesbian...
Gloria Anzaldúa: Queer feminist Chicana scholar of spiritual activism

Gloria Anzaldúa: Queer feminist Chicana scholar of spiritual activism

by Kittredge Cherry | | May 1-15, Saints

Gloria Anzaldúa is an influential queer Latina feminist scholar whose spirituality often gets overlooked. She died on May 15, 2004 at age 61. One of the first openly lesbian Chicana writers, she grew up in Texas near the U.S.-Mexico border. In school she was punished...
Queer Lady of Guadalupe: Artists re-imagine an icon

Queer Lady of Guadalupe: Artists re-imagine an icon

by Kittredge Cherry | | Dec 1-15, Saints

Our Lady of Guadalupe brings a message of holy empowerment that speaks to LGBTQ people — and angers Christian conservatives. Queer art based on Guadalupe is shown here for her feast day today (Dec. 12). She is an Aztec version of the Virgin Mary that appeared to...
Transgender women asylum seekers: Detention led to death for Roxsana Hernandez and Johana Medina

Transgender women asylum seekers: Detention led to death for Roxsana Hernandez and Johana Medina

by Kittredge Cherry | | Saints

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...

Free newsletter

Sign up for newsletter button

Free subscription
monthly Q Spirit Newsletter
More info
Sign up

Follow, like & share

Facebook
Facebook
fb-share-icon
INSTAGRAM
SOCIALICON
Twitter
Visit Us
Follow Me
Tweet
RSS
Join LGBTQ Saints group
Donate button

Become a patron button white

Jesus in Love logo

Today’s most popular posts

  • Paul the Apostle: Did his homosexuality shape Christianity?
    Paul the Apostle: Did his homosexuality shape Christianity?
  • Madonna of Montevergine: Patron of LGBTQ people since medieval times
    Madonna of Montevergine: Patron of LGBTQ people since medieval times
  • John the Evangelist:  Beloved Disciple of Jesus -- and maybe his lover
    John the Evangelist: Beloved Disciple of Jesus -- and maybe his lover
  • Rumi: Poet and Sufi mystic inspired by same-sex love
    Rumi: Poet and Sufi mystic inspired by same-sex love
  • Brigid and Darlughdach: Celtic saint loved her female soulmate
    Brigid and Darlughdach: Celtic saint loved her female soulmate
  • Hildegard of Bingen and Richardis: Medieval mystic and the woman she loved
    Hildegard of Bingen and Richardis: Medieval mystic and the woman she loved
  • Symeon the New Theologian wrote queer spiritual imagery
    Symeon the New Theologian wrote queer spiritual imagery
  • Trans Saints? Early cross-dressing monks and martyrs share similar lives
    Trans Saints? Early cross-dressing monks and martyrs share similar lives
  • Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Nun who loved a countess in 17th-century Mexico City
    Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Nun who loved a countess in 17th-century Mexico City
  • David and Jonathan: Same-sex love between men in the Bible
    David and Jonathan: Same-sex love between men in the Bible

Live Traffic Feed

Visitor Counter since Nov. 16, 2016

Total Visitors
11217477
0
Visitors Today

Visitor counter 2007-2017

1.6 million pageviews

1.6 million pageviews at this blog's previous website

All-time most popular posts

  • Gay David and Jonathan window from St. Mark's Portobello, Edinburgh, ScotlandDavid and Jonathan: Same-sex love between men in the Bible (153,316)
  • Embrace of the Apostles Peter and PaulPaul the Apostle: Did his homosexuality shape Christianity? (108,402)
  • Centurion and his Pais by Aaron HollowayGay centurion: Jesus heals a soldier’s boyfriend in… (101,720)
  • Henri Nouwen by Robert LentzHenri Nouwen: Priest and author who struggled with… (92,631)
  • Miles-Wallace, Ruth and Naomi - horiz - 800 pxRuth and Naomi: Biblical women who loved each other (69,043)
  • Sebastian by Regan O'CallaghanSaint Sebastian: History’s first gay icon? (57,492)
  • Rumi by Jeremy WhitnerRumi: Poet and Sufi mystic inspired by same-sex love (56,770)
  • Jesus and Beloved Disciple in detail from study for The Last Supper by Becki Jayne HarrelsonJohn the Evangelist: Beloved Disciple of Jesus… (53,283)
  • Ethiopian eunuch and PhilipEthiopian eunuch and Philip: Early church welcomed… (42,718)
  • PoodleHow to groom a dog: Do-it-yourself dog groomer tells all (38,682)
  • Sergius and Bacchus by Alessio CianiSergius and Bacchus: Paired male saints loved each… (38,045)
  • Perpetua and Felicity by Robert LentzPerpetua and Felicity: Patron saints of same-sex… (35,040)

Tags

20th century 21st century 200s 400s 1100s 1200s 1300s 1500s 1600s 1700s 1800s Africa AIDS All Saints Argentina Asia Bible black Brazil Britain censorship Christmas dogs Easter Elphick Europe France Italy Latina/o Madonna Mexico Middle East mystical marriage NakedPastor Native American Passion prayers Pride Month rainbow saints South Africa translations Uganda USA Yarber

Passion of Christ: A Gay Vision

The Passion of Christ: A Gay Vision
Meet Jesus as a gay man in a modern city
"Accessible but profound"

Archives

Get new posts by email:

Art That Dares

Art That Dares: Gay Jesus, Woman Christ, And More
By Kittredge Cherry
Packed with color art by 11 contemporary artists
"An amazing, disconcerting, and sacred book"

FYI

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

  • Privacy
  • Contact
  • Copyright
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • RSS

Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress