Every week at church, we are spotlighting a different LGBTQ+ individual you might or might not know about. Check the table during coffee hour to see the latest one featured. Not able to attend church in person or missed a week? We have them for you online as well. Learn and be inspired!
August was Transgender History Month, and here are the people we featured:
- Alan L. Hart: American Physician, Researcher, Writer, Novelist (1890-1962)
Your next step: Listen to the iHeart podcast episode about Alan L. Hart from October 9, 2013
Bonus point: Read Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green - Zazu Nova: Trans Activist, Sex Worker Late (1940s-unknown)
Your next step: Read Stonewall: The Riots That Sparked the Gay Revolution by David Carter - Albert D. J. Cashier: Civil War Union Army Soldier (1843-1915)
Your next step: Watch the musical “The Civility of Albert Cashier” or read the picture book The Fighting Infantryman by Rob Sanders - Lucy Hicks Anderson: Socialite, Chef, Philanthropist (1886-1954)
Your next step: Watch the second episode of the HBO TV docuseries Equal