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Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈After <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vote</a> to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/repeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#repeal</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/bans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bans</a>, many <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/gay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#gay</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Methodists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Methodists</a> are now fully <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/out" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#out</a>. On the first <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Sunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sunday</a> after the conclusion of the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/denomination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#denomination</a>’s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GeneralConference" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GeneralConference</a>, many <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/queer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#queer</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/UnitedMethodists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedMethodists</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/celebrated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#celebrated</a> their <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/release" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#release</a> from the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/tight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tight</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/narrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#narrow</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/spaces" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#spaces</a> that had confined them.<a href="https://religionnews.com/2024/05/06/after-vote-to-repeal-same-sex-ban-many-lgbtq-methodists-are-now-fully-out/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://religionnews.com/2024/05/06/after-vote-to-repeal-same-sex-ban-many-lgbtq-methodists-are-now-fully-out/</a>

ERATAnd about time too. <a href="https://www.umnews.org/en/news/40-year-ban-on-gay-clergy-struck-down" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.umnews.org/en/news/40-year-ban-on-gay-clergy-struck-down</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Methodists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Methodists</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UnitedMethodists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedMethodists</a>

Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/UnitedMethodists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedMethodists</a> Endorse <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Change" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Change</a> Giving <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Regions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Regions</a> More <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Say" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Say</a> on <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a> and Other <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Issues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Issues</a>. Delegates voted 586-164 on Thursday for the “<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/regionalization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#regionalization</a>” <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/proposal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#proposal</a> on the third day of their 11-day <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GeneralConference" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GeneralConference</a>, the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/legislative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#legislative</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/body" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#body</a> of the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/UnitedMethodistChurch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedMethodistChurch</a>, meeting in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Charlotte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Charlotte</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NorthCarolina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NorthCarolina</a>. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Women</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Transgender</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQIA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Spirituality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Spirituality</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Religion</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Progress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Progress</a> <a href="https://www.communityvoiceks.com/2024/04/28/united-methodist-regionalization-gc-2024/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.communityvoiceks.com/2024/04/28/united-methodist-regionalization-gc-2024/</a>

Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/UnitedMethodists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedMethodists</a> will again <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/debate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#debate</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#clergy</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/supporting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#supporting</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/samesexmarriage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#samesexmarriage</a>. The departure of the most <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/hateful" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hateful</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/congregations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#congregations</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#clergy</a> from the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/UnitedMethodistChurch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedMethodistChurch</a> to the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GlobalMethodistChurch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GlobalMethodistChurch</a> means there's a better chance than before that the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/rules" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rules</a> around <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/samesexmarriage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#samesexmarriage</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/clergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#clergy</a> could change. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Women</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Transgender</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQIA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Spirituality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Spirituality</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Religion</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Progress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Progress</a> <a href="https://www.wfae.org/race-equity/2024-04-23/united-methodists-will-again-debate-lgbtq-clergy-and-same-sex-weddings" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.wfae.org/race-equity/2024-04-23/united-methodists-will-again-debate-lgbtq-clergy-and-same-sex-weddings</a>

Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/UnitedMethodists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedMethodists</a> open first top-level <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/conference" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#conference</a> since <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/breakup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#breakup</a> over <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/inclusion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#inclusion</a>.Thousands of United Methodists are gathering in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Charlotte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Charlotte</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NorthCarolina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NorthCarolina</a>, for their big <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/denominational" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#denominational</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/meeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#meeting</a>, known as <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/generalconference" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#generalconference</a>, the only entity that can speak for the entire denomination. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Women</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Transgender</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQIA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Spirituality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Spirituality</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Religion</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Representation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Representation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Culture</a> <a href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/United-Methodists-schism-LGBTQ-samesex-marriage-i96806" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/United-Methodists-schism-LGBTQ-samesex-marriage-i96806</a>

Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈One fourth of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/UnitedMethodist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedMethodist</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/churches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#churches</a> in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US</a> have <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#left</a> in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/schism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#schism</a> over <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ban</a>. What happens now. The vast major are <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/conservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#conservative</a>-leaning <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/churches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#churches</a> responding to what they see as the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/UnitedMethodists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedMethodists</a>’ <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/failure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#failure</a> to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/enforce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#enforce</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/bans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bans</a> on <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/samesexmarriage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#samesexmarriage</a> and the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ordaining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ordaining</a> of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/openly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#openly</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/people" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#people</a>. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Women</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Transgender</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQIA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Religion</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hate</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Bigotry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bigotry</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Discrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Discrimination</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Homophobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Homophobia</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transphobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Transphobia</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EmptyThePews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmptyThePews</a> <a href="https://apnews.com/article/congregations-leaving-united-methodist-church-lgbtq-bans-70b8c89ea49174597f4548c249bab24f" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://apnews.com/article/congregations-leaving-united-methodist-church-lgbtq-bans-70b8c89ea49174597f4548c249bab24f</a>

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