Would Jesus Discriminate?

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Greeting from Archbischop Emeritus Desmond Tutu

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1. Newsletter December 2011
(About us/News)
...  Women experience this more intimately within their bodies experiencing monthly cycles as a constant reminder that they are part of nature and come from it. Men can perhaps more easily get estranged ...
... should not be taken out of context. Biblical scriptures have been used to justify slavery, the oppression of women, segregation of races and genocide.  We firmly believe that all rights granted ...
... and should not be taken out of context. Biblical scriptures have been used to justify slavery, the oppression of women, segregation of races and genocide. We firmly believe that all rights granted ...
... sexual attraction to men, women, or both sexes. It can also refer to a person’s core sense of identity based on those attractions, related behaviours, and membership in a community of others who share ...
...  The JWG comprises of the following organisations ACTIVATE Wits Behind the Mask Durban Lesbian and Gay Community and Health Centre Forum for the Empowerment of Women (FEW) Gay & ...
6. OIA: They’re baaaaack!
(About us/News)
... based on her secret code diaries which reveal her passion for women, and one woman in particular. It’s an eye opener to realise that even 100 years ago lesbians salaciously and unabashedly planned their ...
... to that better place, if, indeed, it is? TUTU:  The world is a great deal better place.  I mean, today most people take very seriously the fact that women are equal to men.  You get yourself ...
... the category of "more grave delicts" or offenses.  Among the grave offences listed is the attempt to ordain women. Monsignor Charles Scicluna, the Vatican's internal prosecutor in charge of sexual ...
(Issued by the Saartjie Baartman Centre for Women and Children Partnership) With reports of increased violence against foreign nationals from the African continent, making the rounds again, and those ...
... Nkosi, who she loved and respected very much. Arguably the most visible lesbian of Kwa-Thema, she was actively involved in initiatives of stopping abuse against women. In the last two years she was a ...
11. MCC Impact May 2010 (2)
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... involved portraying the issues which different groups face.  Included were human rights activists, lawyers, public figures, artists, actors, women's groups, disabled people, traveler and gypsy groups, ...
... for the Empowerment of Women Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action Gay and Lesbian Network (PMB) Gay Umbrella Gender DynamiX Glorious Light MCC Good Hope MCC Hope and Unity MCC Inclusive and Affirming Ministries ...
13. MCC Headline News May 2010
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... against your LGBT children, those same Scriptures also carry the stories of young men, like David and Jonathan, willing ot risk their lives for the sake of the love they shared --- stories of women like ...
... his or her sexual orientation. It must be deep, reaching down into centuries of wrong. The church’s long compromise with slavery, our blind acceptance of racism, our stubborn exclusion of women from ...
...  Engender Forum for the Empowerment of Women Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action Gay and Lesbian Network (PMB) Gay Umbrella Gender DynamiX Glorious Light MCC Good Hope MCC Hope and ...
... Pat Bumgardner Pastor at MCC New York and Co-ordinator of the MCC Global Justice Team Come meet these extraordinary women whose ministries are connecting faith work with human rights work in courageous ...
...  Engender Forum for the Empowerment of Women Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action Gay and Lesbian Network (PMB) Gay Umbrella Gender Dynamix Glorious Light MCC Good ...
... against black lesbian women. We call upon all government agencies, specifically the provincial government of the WC to remain vigilant around the increase in gender-based violence, homophobic crimes ...
The last two weeks of September see the return to court of two Hate Crimes cases involving the brutal murders of two young lesbian women. Sandwiched between three Pride events taking place in the country ...
20. MCC Impact July 2009 (2)
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... prepared and served a meal for 30 women and children at Hagar's House.  The best part is that they sat down to eat and visit with the residents before cleaning up.   Rev. Renae Phillips was ...
21. MCC Impact July 2009 (1)
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... and fireworks evening and have planned a drive-in movie night complete with tailgating before the show.   Some women from MCC San Francisco (California) met on the beach to observe the summer ...
... Darling Street Cape Town) Why are we marching? In South Africa, lesbian women, gay men and transgender people are being subjected violent attacks simply, because they transgress dominant heterosexist ...
23. MCC Impact June 2009 (2)
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... flown at the Town Hall.   MCC Seattle (Washington) is collecting health and beauty aids and clothing for the abused women and children seeking shelter at Mary's Place.   The Homeless ...
... be unveiling a bench which will memorialise the two young lesbian women who were so brutally murdered two years ago. The unveiling will be accompanied by a short programme and we invite all interested ...
25. MCC Impact May 2009 (2)
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...  Resources  Justice Focused US: Don't ask, Don't Tell Women's Building Equality Ralley IDAHO Justice and Social Action MCC Key West (Florida) is organizing the community ...
...  His assertion that lesbians are not women is deeply homophobic and heterosexist and we fail utterly to see the connection between the Premier’s sexual orientation and her decision to appoint ...
27. Call Me By My True Names
(Spirituality/Word for Word)
... Election, 21 April 2009, Green Market Square Methodist Church, Cape Town. Today’s event is both political and sacred. In today’s politics, the human rights of women, lgbtqi people,and ...
28. MCC Impact May 2009 (1)
(About us/News)
... a cookout to honor Anne Barr for launching the Decatur Women's Sports League, which now has over 1000 participants.    Shawn Thomas' new music video You Are Here, Lord is now available exclusively ...
... result of a certain time and context in history, a time and a context always marked by a strong inequality between men and women. Indeed, at the heart of homophobia, lesbophobia and transphobia lies the ...
30. MCC Impact April 2009 (2)
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... appreciated items as baby wipes, soft tissue paper, used DVDs, socks, and canned air, for blowing the dust out of everything!   MCC Manchester (England) used International Women's Day to promote ...
31. Region 4 News
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... will focus on Sharia Law in Africa and the effects of violence towards women and also Sodomy. Jide has been asked to present the closing plenary at the departure. On Sunday 29th March, Jide was ...
32. MCC Impact April 2009 (1)
(About us/News)
... (Canada) hosted a candlelit Italian dinner for the women, complete with entertainment.   The women reciprocated with Mexican fare and a dinner theater.  Both nights were full of laughter ...
33. An Easter Blessing
(Spirituality/Sermons)
... wonder if Jesus was a morning person, or if he just became one that Easter morning. I think of the women. My imagination says at least one of them was a morning person, who made the reluctant others get ...
34. The Cross
(Spirituality/Sermons)
... and sometimes distorted lenses on the profound reality that Jesus suffered and died. Not because God is blood thirsty, or hated us or sin so much; not so that women, and the poor, and those who suffer ...
35. Late - But Not Too Late
(Spirituality/Sermons)
... thought it was too late for the nation of Liberia. Ruled by ruthless dictator, Charles Taylor, brutality, violence and suppression were the order of the day. But one woman got her women's group at her ...
... lesbian women in our townships and rural areas. We are further disturbed that this matter far from being a once off occurrence is in fact the latest in a long line of failures of the South African ...
37. Pride Fringe Festival
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...  Noncebe Family Counseling Center, F Section, Khayelitsha   Contact person: Funeka Soldaat – 082 068 0440 Talk show with a different TOUCH – a womens only space Monday, 23 February 2009, ...
... and cultures remain contested spaces. The insensitivity of this year’s original theme, especially to women and people of colour, highlights concerns which are ongoing for our constituents. The ...
39. MCC Impact January 2009
(About us/News)
...  MCC wants to partner with CARE Pakistan to offer training for women to become self-sufficient and provide a safe environment for lesbians to learn a marketable trade.  Vocational training for ...
... of Nigeria The National House of Assembly (especially the Committees on Human Rights, and the Committee on Judiciary) The Ministry of Justice The Joint Committee on Human Rights, Justice and Women ...
41. MCC Reach January 2009
(About us/News)
... Men and women try to wear yellow clothes on this day. Sweetmeats of yellowish hues are exchanged with relations and friends.  Click here to learn more. 5 January    Twelfth ...
42. MCC Reach December 2008
(About us/News)
... AIDS; Keep the Promise - Leadership  2006 - Stop AIDS; Keep the Promise - Accountability  2005 - Stop AIDS; Keep the Promise  2004 - Women, Girls, HIV and AIDS  2003 - Stigma ...
43. MCC Impact November 2008 (2)
(About us/News)
... than 12 million undocumented men and women in the US.   MCC Albuquerque (New Mexico) hosted an interfaith Labyrinth Walk for Peace.   Maurice Harris, director of music at New Spirit MCC ...
... – apathy, lack of self-esteem, homophobia, drug abuse, poverty, lack of access to health care, unsafe drinking water, lack of information and education, especially for women. We also are storm-weary, ...
As we enter the 16 Days of Activism Against Women and Child Abuse starting on the 25th November, the Joint Working Group calls on all South Africans to remember the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender ...
46. MCC Impact November 2008 (1)
(About us/News)
... Church of Christ Philippines' administration building. Namesake, three women from Wichita Falls MCC (Texas), performed at the Texas/Oklahoma Fair. Rev. Beth Goudy was quoted in an Express-Times ...
47. MCC Impact
(About us/News)
... MCC Lubbock (Texas) gathered all kinds of school supplies for the children housed at Women's Protective Services.    MCC El Paso (Texas) hosted Equality Texas for an event and also presented ...
48. I Cry Aloud to God
(Spirituality/Word for Word)
... which we know is not true. Today, I cry aloud to God with Rev. Jide and House of Rainbow; with disappearing and executed young gay and lesbian leaders in parts of the Middle East; with women-loving-women ...
... lost. If we are to be effective agents of change and hope in a new era of HIV and AIDS globally, we must honor what happened, and claim the memories of those wonderful men, women, and children.  We ...
... and Melody Merida were part of a contest to see how many free throws they could make in 60 seconds prior to an Indiana Fever (women's basketball) game!  Folks from Jesus MCC (Indianapolis, Indiana) ...
... be safe; freedom to express our sexual diversity; freedom to express the authenticity of our love; and freedom to claim and enjoy our constitutional rights. We call on our women leaders to break the silence ...

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