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Open Letter to the Transgender Community

Open Letter to the Transgender Community The Rainbow Sash Movement believes we are community, and that includes Transgendered individuals. I recognize that our community at times is messy; however, its soul is good. Many in our community live in privilege … Continue reading

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Gay Porno Healthy or not?

GLBTQ people have plenty of options when it comes to socializing. We are no longer limited to the Boys town, or Andersonville a ghettoized vision of community. Like the Roman Catholic Church, we wink and nod as if our words … Continue reading

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Editorial: Responding to Chicago Cubs Ownership-idolization of wealth

The Rainbow Sash Movement (RSM – GLBTQA Roman Catholics) finds the Chicago Crain Magazine article by Laura Rickets attacking Alderman Tom Tunney of Chicago’s 44th Ward to be lacking in any charity. That said, both are outstanding members of this … Continue reading

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Catholic Homophobia is now irrelevant in the Marriage Equality Debate

USCCB Subcommittee Chairman Calls Decisions in Oregon and Pennsylvania Travesties of Justice Archbishop Cordileone says marriage, democracy, children deserve better Says state attorneys general were derelict in their duties Reiterates that authentic marriage is the union of one man and … Continue reading

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Uganda’s Catholic Bishops Promote Homophobia in their Easter Message

Once again we have entered a valley of tears with the Church Leadership of Uganda. In their Easter message they praised the Uganda government for passing the anti-gay law, thereby helping rid Uganda of homosexuals. Gay children are being used … Continue reading

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Personal Bias is not the Basis for Law

Once you recognize that moral disapproval in and of itself is not a legitimate basis for depriving liberties or equality, there’s no other justification left for these type of laws that single out gay and lesbian Americans for ill treatment … Continue reading

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The Rainbow Sash Movement responds to Cardinal Francis George’s Letter on Clergy Sexual abuse

The Rainbow Sash Movement (LGBT Roman Catholics) finds Cardinal George’s letter that will be released to entire Archdiocese this weekend on clergy sexual abuse astonishing. In the letter there is no indication of an apology to the victims of clergy … Continue reading

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Rainbow Sash Movement (LGBT Roman Catholics): Cardinal George should be held accountable for his Public Bigotry directed at LGBT People

Cardinal Francis George, the archbishop of Chicago, plans to celebrate Mass July 26 at the conference of Courage, a Catholic group that encourages lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people to remain celibate in keeping with the teaching of the Catholic … Continue reading

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Open Letter to the Chicago Archdiocesan Gay and Lesbian Outreach Board of Directors

I write this note with a heavy heart because you have chosen to ignore the cries of your own community for Justice. You even try to legitimize your behavior by the idolization of the Eucharist; with a profound deception about … Continue reading

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Rainbow Sash Movement (LGBT Catholics) responds to the Faith based bigotry of Cardinal Francis George on Gay Marriage.

Cardinal Francis George will be visiting Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 708 W. Belmont, Chicago, in the heart of Chicago’s Gay Ghetto on Sunday, June 16, at 7PM. The visit was requested by the Board of Directors of the … Continue reading

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