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Friday, May 31 • 9:45am - 11:00am
Interfaith Conversation on Trans Inclusivity in Religious Spaces: Community Support and Family Support

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This intersectional interfaith panel will bring together spiritual and faith leaders to discuss how to support religious families with transgender kids. The conversation will also discuss how diverse faith communities are thinking and evolving around trans issues. The participants will bring perspectives as parents, people of color, family therapists, LGB and TGNC individuals to create a fruitful discussion.
Speakers
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Naz Seenauth

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Naz is a Trans* Queer Activist and first-generation Indo-Caribbean New Yorker that was raised in an interfaith home and community where Islam and Hinduism were primarily practiced. This unique upbringing has led to an ongoing journey to understand what it means to be Queer and Muslim... Read More →
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Kamryn Wolf

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Kamryn Wolf is a queer and nonbinary activist, artist and graduate student at Union Theological Seminary in NYC, where they are studying chaplaincy and spiritual care with transgender and gender nonconforming people. Their studies live at the intersection of care work, spirituality... Read More →
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Lea Matthews

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Rev. Lea Matthews, a native Mississippian, is the Associate Pastor at St. Paul & St. Andrew. She is on the Executive Leadership Committee of the Queer Clergy Caucus and the Advisory Board of Methodists in New Directions. She is also on the Board of Directors of New Horizons, an after-school... Read More →
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Derrick Jordan

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Derrick T. Jordan, M.Div, LMSW, earned his Master of Divinity from Union Theological Seminary, and his Master of Science in Social Work from Columbia University. For years, Derrick has led faith-based educational initiatives while serving in various ministerial capacities at nationally... Read More →
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Mike Moskowitz

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Rabbi Mike Moskowitz is the Scholar-in-Residence for Trans and Queer Jewish Studies at Congregation Beit Simchat Torah in New York, NY. He is a deeply traditional and radically progressive advocate for trans rights and a vocal ally for LGBTQ inclusivity. Rabbi Moskowitz received three... Read More →

Friday May 31, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am EDT
Jackson Room
  Faith Track

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