Join us for the following upcoming events!
Join us for Authenticity in the Art of Hospitality, our first Lavender Lunch of 2019-2020! Rev. Monica Joy Cross will speak on living an authentic life as a means to practice the Art of Hospitality. It is about experiencing life and its many hills and valleys as a journey grounded in love, justice, and grace, […]
Join us for After the “Straight State”: Sexuality and Social Reform During California’s HIV/AIDS Crisis. British Historian Stephen Holbrook will explore the careers of California’s gay-activists- turned-policymakers and their role in queering the state bureaucracy during the 1980s when AIDS ravaged urban areas throughout the USA. During this decade several California state legislators began employing […]
Embracing Eros as People of Faith
The CLGS Jewish Roundtable is hosting the first-ever gathering for adults who were raised in Jewish and queer families and communities. Over forty young adults ranging in age from eighteen to late thirties will attend the weekend retreat, 2-3 November 2019 on the Pacific School of Religion campus in Berkeley, California. “I feel that having […]
At this Lavender Lunch Book Discussion, authors David Kundtz and Bernard Schlager will discuss the second edition of their book, Ministry Among God’s Queer Folk (Cascade Books 2019), a handbook for pastoral care givers serving LGBTQ people, our families, and our communities. David Kundtz, psychotherapist and author of several best-selling books in the area of pastoral care, […]