Sydney Anglicans still trying to pray the trans away
The Anglican Diocese of Sydney has adopted a new doctrinal statement on gender identity at its annual Synod this week that continues to direct transgender …
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‘The church has bought into this false narrative of God vs gay’: religious freedom in Australia
“As a principal I’m highly aware of the disturbing mental health statistics for those who are trans or gender diverse… these aren’t just numbers. They represent real people who deserve our support.”
‘Media rhetoric on religious freedom creates enduring pain for LGBTIQ Australians’
“The religious rhetoric is especially harmful for the most vulnerable members within the LGBTIQ community – gay men and women of colour and transgender people.”
Sydney Anglicans to ban same-sex weddings and “transgender ideology” at churches
“Because the federal government has changed its definition of marriage, the policy makes clear the church’s doctrine of marriage has not changed and that property use scenarios relate only to man and woman marriage.”
Reverend calls on No voting churches to apologise to LGBTI community
He described the behaviour of churches during the campaign as “callous and un-Christ-like”.
WA Anglicans recognise same-sex relationships
The Anglican Church in Western Australia has voted to support same-sex relationship recognition legislation, with the motion approved by a majority of over two-thirds. Reverend …