CLGS provides a range of resources for the constituencies served by the Center in academic, faith, and activist communities.

Welcome, Inclusion, Solidarity: A Curriculum of Inclusion for Latinx Families and Faith Communities

15 August 2020

Created by the CLGS Latinx Roundtable, this educational program offers learning opportunities for Latinx families and faith communities to come to accept, understand, and affirm LGBTQ+ persons in their families and congregations. This is also an opportunity to fully claim the values of inclusion and solidarity for our families and faith communities. This 5-session curriculum covers […]

Valuing Families: Christian Education for the Household of God | A CLGS Asian/Pacific Islander Roundtable Resource

21 July 2020

We are proud to reissue this resource produced by the CLGS Asian/Pacific Islander (API) Roundtable! Most mainstream Christian congregational education programs that affirm lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people focus on sexual orientation identity and diversity to serve the goal of inclusion. This approach is clearly helpful for sexual and gender minorities struggling against […]

The Sex and Religion Project Curriculum

20 June 2020

The Sex and Religion Project was created by Steven Anderson, CSR Graduate, and includes 6 downloadable pamphlets on the following topics: An Introduction to Sexual Identity An Introduction to Society and Sexuality An Introduction to the Bible’s “Clobber Passages” The Importance of Queer Theology The Importance of a Theology of Social Change The Case for […]

TEDx Talk: “What Elvis Taught a Conversion Therapy Survivor About Love”

05 January 2020 by Dev Cuny

Watch “What Elvis Taught a Conversion Therapy Survivor About Love,” a TEDx Talk by former CLGS Staff Member Dev Cuny. Dev is a storyteller, activist, and restorative justice practitioner who speaks out about the harms of conversion therapy as an ambassador for the #BornPerfect Campaign, The Campaign to End Conversion Therapy. Dev has shared their […]

Transformative Inclusion: A Resource Guide for Transgender Welcome in Jewish Congregations and Organizations

26 February 2019

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Trans inclusion in Jewish communities and organizations is part of our commitment to tikkun olam. As Jews and allies, we know the importance of standing together to protect those who are vulnerable and in need of support. We want to help you by providing information about transgender people so that you become more fluent in […]

Liberating Religious Liberty

08 November 2017

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A Reflective Bible Study To understand a theologically-based and positive and inclusive definition of religious liberty that explains why religious liberty should not be used as a license to discriminate Rev. Dr. Roland Stringfellow “Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.” Ralph Waldo […]

With Open Arms: Gay Affirming Ministries in Bay Area Faith Communities

09 October 2017

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With Open Arms: Gay Affirming Ministries in Bay Area Faith Communities Executive Summary Living freely with full acceptance in a pluralistic society is a central value of The Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund. The foundation’s work to eliminate discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people is one expression of this core value. In […]