by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Jun 9, 2026 | Faithful Pride Initiative, Opinion
Sunday evening, I frantically grabbed my TV remote to change the channel. A kind congregant had just texted me a reminder of something I’d completely forgotten: The 79th Annual Tony Awards were airing, and I was about to miss them! My wife and I quickly found the...
by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Apr 27, 2026 | Faithful Pride Initiative, Opinion
Throughout 2026, the Faithful Pride Initiative (FPI) has been collaborating with Christian Athlete Circles (CAC) to create content to help people of faith better understand the debate around transgender athletes participating in sports that align with their gender...
by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Apr 2, 2026 | Faithful Pride Initiative, Opinion
Tuesday, the Supreme Court of the United States voted 8-1 to overturn Colorado’s ban on conversion “therapy” for minors. Conversion “therapy” is designed to turn queer people straight and cisgender. It is typically recommended and dolled out by Christian counselors,...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Apr 2, 2026 | Faithful Pride Initiative, Opinion
One of the busiest times in the church calendar is the season leading up to Easter. There are services to attend, sermons to write, meals to prepare, activities to organize, and traditions to observe. Many are preparing Easter egg hunts, Easter baskets, and lilies,...
by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Jan 12, 2026 | Faithful Pride Initiative, Opinion
Editor’s Note: The following first appeared in the October-December 2025 issue of Good Faith Magazine, which is a free resource for all Good Faith Advocates. I’ve had the pleasure of experiencing the Q Christian Fellowship Annual Conference for the past two years....
by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Dec 9, 2025 | Faithful Pride Initiative, News
Nine short months after its launch, the Faithful Pride Initiative (FPI) has been busy living up to our commitment to be a place for queer people, by queer people, centering the experiences of LGBTQ+ people of faith. So far, we’ve accomplished quite a bit. We’ve...
