affirming theology

Faith and queer identity are not opposites, even when it can feel that way. The resources here come from traditions and communities that hold LGBTQ+ people with dignity, from affirming congregations to queer theologians doing honest, expansive work. If you’re looking for spiritual community that doesn’t ask you to shrink, this is a place to start.

  • Sacred Worth

    Sacred Worth Ministries is a Christian organization dedicated to affirming the inherent worth of LGBTQ people. Rooted in faith and justice, Sacred Worth works to create safer, more inclusive church communities where queer and trans people are fully welcomed and celebrated. Their mission centers on the belief that every person is made in the image…

  • The Reformation Project

    The Reformation Project is a Christian nonprofit organization that equips and mobilizes LGBTQ Christians and allies to advocate for full inclusion in the church. Founded in 2013, the organization focuses on helping people understand what the Bible actually says about sexual orientation and gender identity. Their work centers on careful biblical scholarship, storytelling, and leadership…

  • Q Spirit

    Q Spirit is an online publication that explores the intersection of LGBTQ identity and spirituality. Founded and edited by Kittredge Cherry, Q Spirit shares news, reflections, and resources for people who are both queer and connected to faith. It centers LGBTQ voices in religious spaces that have often excluded or harmed them. The site highlights…