Gathering Voices 2020: Seeing more queerly
This is a selection from Zoom chat during the event. We have tried to anonymise the comments. Seeing more queerly Complicity through silence. Churches have no idea what is going on or what is involved – never knowingly met a trans* person – so they think 🙂 A phrase that…
Revd Dr Chris Dowd [he/him] grew up in Australia in a socially and theologically conservative community and has been chafing at theological and social straight-jackets ever since. He has co-written several books on the pastoral care of gender variant people and is currently involved in a writing project exploring the…
Lu Skerratt [she/they] is an Anglican involved in lay ministry at St Mark’s Church in Sheffield. They are currently studying for a Doctorate in Theology and Ministry at Durham focusing on queer priestly presence and the Eucharist as well as being a Qualitative Researcher for Church Army. Lu is a…
These are videos for our 2020 conference that is an online event Note that we only video keynote sessions and not workshops. Panel discussion – what does ‘seeing more queerly’ mean? With guest panellelists: Alex Clare-Young Jide Macaulay Rachel Mann. View transcript Go to Gathering Voices on YouTube
Edited transcript of panel discussion recorded on 10 July 2020. You can view the discussion on YouTube. CHRISI’m Chris Whitney-Cooper and I’m Chair of Gathering Voices. Probably many people are wondering what on earth Gathering Voices is, because it’s new. It is a developing organization, and I suppose in a…
Revd Alex Clare-Young (pronous: they/them) is a trans masculine non-binary minister in the United Reformed Church and ministers mainly to an online church (Churspacious). Alex is co-chair of the Open Table Network, a member of the Creating Sanctuary Core Team and a trustee of Inclusive Church. Alex’s book Trans. Christian.…
Breaking false binaries in gender and sexuality Our online conference took place on October 17th 2020. We hosted the event as a free Zoom meeting – and we have made some of the sessions available on YouTube. Meet the presenters We are pleased to have keynote speakes and breakout group…
Grey Collier [they/them] is Advocacy Director at the human rights organisation Liberty, where they leas several teams that work together to protect rights and hold the powerful to account. Prior to joining Liberty, Grey was Legal Director at the Equality & Human Rights Commission. She has specialised in human rights,…
