182: Integrating Faith and Queerness with Michael Crumpler

Michael Crumpler, UUA LGBTQ and Intercultural Programs Manager, joins the VUU. We talk about undiagnosed white supremacy and our limitations in progressive spaces in pastoring around race. Michael also shares his personal story about how his queer experience is informed by his blackness. For show notes, visit https://wp.me/p89xv1-4u2.

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185: Intentionally Radical and Spiritual

The VUU welcomes Ashley Horan and Nora Rasman. We talk about being unapologetically radical and spiritual and how liberalism tends to show up. We also go deep into the meaning of covenant and how spiritual practice and self care are critical for justice work, congregational life, and being active online. View show notes at https://wp.me/p89xv1-4w3.

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185 Excerpt: Covenant and Spiritual Practices

2017-06-01 What does covenant really mean in a culture of supremacy, whether we’re engaged in justice work, congregational life, or being active online? And why are spiritual practices and self care critical? This is an excerpt from episode #185 with our guests, the Rev. Ashley Horan, executive director of MUUSJA, and Nora Rasman, campaign manager at Standing on the Side of Love. .…

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186: Global Strategies of Resistance

Through social justice partnerships, Unitarian Universalists support grassroots efforts to change structures of power in countries with authoritarian regimes. The VUU talks about UU presence internationally now and historically.

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