One Small Step Toward Equality…
When they write about marriage equality in the history blogs of the future, they will be sure to mention Wednesday, May 9, 2012, when Barack Obama became came the first sitting U.S. president to come...
View ArticleUU YAs Act on Immigration
UN seminar spurs UU young adults to immigration action By Laura Randall 5.14.12 A group of Unitarian Universalist youth and young adults have crafted a plan to combat racism in immigration following a...
View ArticleWitness at Tent City: Keep Cool
From our friends at UU Word Online. -Ed. Tonight’s vigil may have armed counter-protesters Posted by Christopher L. Walton on Saturday, June 23, 2012 4:29 pm · Leave a Comment UUA Moderator Gini...
View ArticleVery Public Witness
Saturday evening June 23 most attendees at Justice GA boarded chartered school buses to stand in witness against the injustices perpetuated at Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s Tent City jail, and stand in...
View ArticleJustice GA – In Images
As part of the Metro New York District’s “Phoenix Witness Project” the Unitarian Universalist Community Schools Campaign (UUCSC) documented the shared experience of Justice GA attendees with an online...
View Article“What’d You Steal This Time?”
We repost this opinion piece by Unitarian Universalist Kenny Wiley that originally appeared on “Boston.com“, the online version of the Boston Globe on July 14, 2012. – Ed. Last Sunday night, I was...
View ArticleLife, Sex, and Other Daily Queries
At this year’s General Assembly in Phoenix, we Unitarian Universalists voted to consider the profound issue of reproductive justice over the next three years. Chosen as our Congregational Study Action...
View ArticleWhat Presenting as Gay Taught a Straight Man
Self-admittedly Bigoted Man Presents as Gay, Learns Empathy After experiencing the pain of a friend’s coming out as a lesbian, Timothy Kurek decided to find out for himself what it is like when a...
View ArticleAlternative Fair Food Spring Break
Consciousness + Commitment = Change The MidAmerica Region of the UUA invites you to a unique alternative spring break experience in South West Florida. Unitarian Universalist youth, young adults,...
View ArticleRoe v Wade: Primer
On January 22, 1973 the U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion on Roe v Wade establishing the link between a woman’s fundamental right to privacy and her ability to obtain a safe and legal abortion. In a...
View Article30 Days of Love: 22/30
On Sunday, February 3, I attended the First Parish in Cambridge, in Cambridge, MA, to hear Intern Minister Kenny Wiley preach a sermon titled “Two Black Kids: A Unitarian Universalist Story.” I went...
View ArticleDefying Unreason of Westboro Baptist
Westboro Baptist Church plans to picket Vassar College on Thursday, February 28. Students at Vassar are mounting a response (read how you can help them here). – Ed. Illogic of Westboro Church Teachings...
View ArticleUU Military: Equality Under Fire
“The military is widely understood to be the most racially, ethnically, and religiously diverse institution in the U.S.”, notes The Rev. Sarah Lammert, director of Ministries and Faith Development for...
View ArticleViolence Against Women Act Renewed
Protections extended to Native American, LGBT and immigrant women. Re-authorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), which expired in October, 2011, passed after a lengthy political fight over...
View ArticleStrawberries for the Soul
Meditations by and for Unitarian Universalists Citing a Zen parable Abhimanyu Janamanchi, former Youth Observer to the UUA Board of Trustees, and the Rev. Abhi Janamanchi, Minister at Unitarian...
View ArticleRepudiate the Doctrine
Grants available for local action to repudiate the Doctrine of Discovery At Justice GA 2012 in Phoenix, delegates voted to repudiate the doctrine that Europeans used as legal justification for conquest...
View ArticleSpotlight: UU Young Adults of Oakland, CA
Welcome to the Spotlight Series! Each month we feature a different Unitarian Universalist congregation or community that is doing effective, innovative or otherwise interesting ministry with young...
View ArticleSpotlight: UUs of Florida Gulf Coast University
Welcome to the Spotlight Series! Each month we feature a different Unitarian Universalist congregation or community that is doing effective, innovative or otherwise interesting ministry with young...
View ArticleSpotlight: UUs of Penn State
Welcome to the Spotlight Series! Each month we’ll feature a different Unitarian Universalist congregation or community that is doing effective, innovative or otherwise interesting ministry with young...
View ArticleSpotlight: UU Young Adults of Tallahasee
Welcome to the Spotlight Series! Each month we’ll feature a different Unitarian Universalist congregation or community that is doing effective, innovative or otherwise interesting ministry with young...
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