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News and Events => Religious news => Topic started by: stephaniec on February 21, 2016, 09:41:05 PM

Title: Pastor Redefines 'Church' For Transgender Youth
Post by: stephaniec on February 21, 2016, 09:41:05 PM
Pastor Redefines 'Church' For Transgender Youth

http://www.npr.org/2016/02/21/467243382/pastor-redefines-church-for-transgender-youth

NPR/By  Stina Sieg February 21, 2016·6:00 AM ET 

"Some churches have become inclusive of gays and lesbians, but for transgender people, church can still feel extremely unwelcoming. A congregation in Phoenix is working to change that by focusing on the everyday needs of its members — many of whom are homeless trans youth.

It starts with a free dinner every Sunday night with donated homemade and store-bought dishes."