LGBTQ individuals have long been pushed out of religious and spiritual communities, but that has not made all of them lose their faith. In fact, many LGBTQ folks have taken on leadership roles to advocate for and heal their communities.
A group of interfaith practitioners and leaders will gather in Durham this weekend to 鈥渃ome out of the shadows鈥� as LGBTQ people of faith and discuss topics ranging from queering the Hebrew bible to the intersection of faith and activism.
Host Frank Stasio talks with participants , a retired pastor of the in Greenwich Village,, a queer Muslim artist and activist, , an ordained Hebrew priestess, and choreographer . He is also joined by festival organizer Rebecca Welper.takes place at the in Durham this Saturday, April 29 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
