CLGS: LGBTQIA+ and Faith in Brazil with Revs. Arthur Cavalcante, Luiz Coelho, and Gustavo Gilson Oliveira. A CLGS Queer & Latinx Faith Conversation!
Join the CLGS Latinx Roundtable in a (tri-lingual) conversation with clergy persons from Brazil on the intersection of faith, religion and sexuality! Particular attention to pastoral and liturgical considerations. All contributed to the development of the First Congress of Faith Communities and LGBTI+ Communities: Ecumenical Dialogues for the Respect of Diversity in June of 2019. The CLGS Latinx Roundtable was a proud participant of this event in Brazil.
New Perspectives on Ancient Nubia lecture with Dr. Jeremy Pope on April 5th
Join us at 12pm PDT on Monday, April 5th for the next installment of our virtual lecture series, “New Perspectives on Ancient Nubia.” This new series is hosted by the Badè Museum in partnership with the Archaeological Research Facility (ARF) at UC Berkeley. Dr. Jeremy Pope (College of William and Mary) will present “’Like the…
CLGS: Beefcake Theology: The Formation of Gay Male Spiritual Discourse in Midcentury Softcore Pornography with Richard Lindsay. An ONLINE Lavender Lunch
Tuesday (30 March 2021): 12:15pm to 1:15pm (Pacific Time) | ONLINE Click here for a Zoom link for this event! Richard will discuss beefcake magazines (softcore gay male pornography) from the 1950s and 1960s that served as a site for erotic exploration and development of a nascent gay community. Of particular focus will be the creation of…
Priority Admissions Deadline for Spring 2022
We review applications on a rolling basis. However, applying before the priority deadline will ensure that you are considered for our merit scholarships.
CLGS: Communities of Faith and Justice with Revs. Liz Muñoz, Altagracia Pérez-Bullard, and Daniel Vélez-Rivera. A CLGS Queer & Latinx Faith Conversation
Click here for a Zoom link for this event! 2pm to 3:15pm (Pacific Time) In this, the third event in our new CLGS Queer & Latinx Faith Conversation series, we explore three ministerial careers shaped by the pursuit of faith and justice. Each panelist will offer reflections on where we’ve been, are, and will be at Latinx Christian leaders. …
CLGS: Souls a’ Fire 7 ONLINE Conference
Join us for CLGS’ Souls A’Fire 7 Conference | An ONLINE Gathering for Black Queer Theology! 13-14 March 2021 | Register Below for Day One and/or Day Two of this Conference Register Day One Register Day Two Why this gathering is important: This event will highlight an inclusive vision among African-American pastors, parishioners, and community leaders on the topic of welcoming…
CLGS Jewish Queeries Series: Maurice Sendak in Queer Jewish Context with Golan Moskowitz
Click here for a Zoom link for this event! 1pm to 2:15pm (Pacific Time) The late Jewish American artist Maurice Sendak (1928-2012) changed the face of children’s literature and paved the way for the reconsiderations of monstrosity and Otherness that pervade contemporary media, from Sesame Street to Stranger Things. His emotionally isolated, unruly, and ethnically particular protagonists use fantasy to resist social…
CLGS Lavender Lunch: “Queer Palestinian Solidarity” with Tarek Abuata
Click here to register for this ONLINE Lavender Lunch! 12:15pm to 1:15pm (Pacific Time) CLGS and the newly-formed Palestine Solidarity Round Table (PSRT) at Pacific School of Religion are honored and excited to co-host this Lavender Lunch on the topic of Queer Palestine Solidarity. Join us in conversation and dialogue with guest speaker Tarek Abuata as PSRT and CLGS create space…
It’s OK Not to Be OK: An Affirming Shin Buddhist Spirituality: An ONLINE CLGS Lavender Lunch with Rev. Blayne Higa
Rev. Blayne Higa will discuss how the inclusive and affirming spirituality of Shin Buddhism serves as the foundation for his life and ministry. Within the universal embrace of boundless wisdom and compassion how does understanding our imperfections help cultivate gratitude, acceptance, and resilience?