Resources for LGBTQIA+ Inclusion

• God and the Gay Christian by Matthew Vines

• UnClobber by Colby Martin

• Changing Our Mind by David Gushee

• Sexuality and the Christian Body: Their Way into the Triune God by Eugene F. Roberts, Jr.

• Transforming: The Bible and the Lives of Transgender Christians by Austen Hartke

• Does Jesus Really Love Me? by Jeff Chu

• Refocusing My Family: Coming Out, Being Cast Out, and Discovering the True Love of God by Amber Cantorna

• Queer Virtue: What LGBT People Know About Life and Love and How It Can Revitalize Christianity by Rev. Elizabeth M. Edman

• Christianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality: Gay People in Western Europe from the Beginning of the Christian Era to the Fourteenth Century by John Boswell

• Torn by Justin Lee

• A Brief Guide to Ministry with LGBTQIA Youth by Cody J. Sanders

• Narrow: What All Christians Can Learn from LGBTQ Lives by Cody J. Sanders

• Outside the Lines: How Embracing Queerness Will Transform Your Faith by Mihee Kim-Kort

• A Letter to My Congregation by Ken Wilson

• Walking the Bridgeless Canyon: Repairing the Breach between the Church and the LGBT Community by Kathy Baldock

• Jesus, the Bible, and Homosexuality by Jack Rogers

• Bible, Gender, and Sexuality by James Brownson

• Radical Love: An Introduction to Queer Theology by Patrick S. Cheng

• Covenant and Calling: Towards a Theology of Same-Sex Relationships by Robert Song

• Reforming Sodom: Protestants and the Rise of Gay Rights by Heather R. White

• “Embracing the Gentiles” by J. R. Daniel Kirk

• “Jews, Bicycle Riders, and Gay People: The Determination of Social Consensus and Its Impact on Minorities” by John Boswell

• “Frequently Asked Questions about Sexuality, the Bible & the Church: Plain Talk About Tough Issues” by the Covenant Network of Presbyterians

• The Evangelical Lutheran Church of America’s Social Statement on Human Sexuality

• The Statement on God’s Justice (click on “Sexuality & Gender Identity”)

Podcast episodes

• “LGBTQ” by the Liturgists

• “UnClobber” by Midrash NYC

Videos

• For the Bible Tells Me So, a documentary available in full on YouTube

• “Jews, Gay People, and Bicycle Riders,” a lecture by John Boswell

• “Ending the Teaching of Contempt,” a lecture by David Gushee (transcript included)

• Okaeri - Okaeri is an opportunity for you to connect with LGBTQ+ Japanese/Japanese Americans and allies. Find support, resources and information and learn how Nikkei have embraced their LGBTQ family members.

• PAAC Family — message Serena Cerezo-Poon to be added (We love our allies! But this space is for LGBTQIA+ and questioning Asian/Pacific Islander/Desi Americans only)

• Prism Foundation –Asian & Pacific Islander LGBTQIA+ community by raising critical funds and mobilizing resources to build a more just and equitable society.

• Q Christian Fellowship

• Queer Asian Social Club– Sharing and celebrating stories of individuals and activists in our community

• Modern Kinship’s Resource Guide for LGBTQ Christians and Allies

• Queer Grace’s resource list

• Jason Tong’s LGBTQI Christian Resource List

• Laura Cheifetz’s list of books and downloadable studies