Stay Tender, Stay Open.
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Tender Human
Rachael is a queer, trans, non-binary human who cares deeply about intersectional work creating space, collaborative humanity and practices of freedom toward transformation. Rachael serves as the Team Lead and Minister of Gender & Sexuality Justice Ministries for the United Church of Christ. They are an authorized lay minister for this role through the Penn Central Conference of the UCC pursuing ordination. Rachael is an activist, pastor, and scholar devoted to the wholeness of queer bodies.
“Honesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue.”
— bell hooks, All About Love
Queer Grief Care
“care is developed from the tilled ash of the living-death we as queer bodied humans have experienced”
Trans Care Toolkit
An accessible toolkit for the flourishing of transgender siblings offering tangible ways to proactively repsond in the face of anti-trans legislature, violent rhetoric, and toxic theology.
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The Great River of Queer Practical Theology
Dwell here: Mind. Body. Spirit.
Tenderness is the bridge that carries us toward possibility. In this blue holiday season, sourcing tenderness is a required balm.