Filmmakers
       www.aquariesmedia.com -- Full-service multimedia. From concept to completion, our work educates
      and inspires. Aquaries Media is dedicated to the personal stories and essence of non-profit
      organizations and small businesses, as well as the production of ground-breaking feature films.

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ELCA Information

www.stpaulref.org/wingspan.htm -- Wingspan Ministry: A ministry of pastoral care, education, advocacy
      and support for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people.

www.stpaulref.org -- St. Paul-Reformation Lutheran Church, St. Paul, Minnesota. Home of Wingspan
       Ministry and the Rev. Anita C. Hill.

www.lcna.org -- Lutherans Concerned North America: A Christian Ministry affirming God's love for people
      of all sexual orientations and gender identities since 1974.

www.lcna.org/ric.shtm -- RIC (Reconciling in Christ) Program: a program for Lutheran communities of
       faith to answer the inclusive call of the gospel by welcoming gay and lesbian believers.

www.goodsoil.org -- Justice Rooted in Gospel, goodsoil.org is the official website of the effort
       within the ELCA to eliminate the current policy of discrimination.

www.inclusivenet.com -- Lutheran Network for Inclusive Vision: The NETWORK provides a public roster
       of church leaders committed to witness to the inclusive Gospel of Jesus Christ by fostering the full
       inclusion of sexual minorities (i.e. persons who are lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, or trans-gendered)
       in the congregational lifeand ordained ministry of the ELCA.

www.llgm.org -- Lutheran Lesbian & Gay Ministry: An organization which supports openly lesbian and gay
       Lutheran clergy in serving out their call to ministry.

www.elca.org -- ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America) Official Site

www.elca.org/faithfuljourney/index.html -- Journey Together Faithfully: ELCA Official Site on the 2001
      Churchwide Assembly's mandate to perform a study on homosexuality and a study on sexuality. The
      first is to deal with the blessing of same-gender unions and the rostering of persons in committed gay
      or lesbian relationships. The second is to lead to the development of a social statement on sexuality.

www.extraordinarycandidacyproject.org -- Extraordinary Candidacy Project: Promoting full participation of
      sexual minority people in the professional ministry of the Lutheran Church.
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Other denominational resources

Global Denominations
       www.religioustolerance.org/hom_chur2.htm -- Policies of 44 Christian Denominations form across
       the globe on Homosexuality.

Baptists
       www.bpfna.org/rightly01.html -- Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America. The purpose of the
       Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America is to unite and enable Christians to make peace with
       justice in a warring world.

Ecumenical
       www.huk.org/e/ -- Homosexuals and the Church (Germany) The Ecumenical Group "Homosexuals
       and Church" is a free alliance of men and women that are interested in a critical and constructive
       examination of the links between homosexuality and church.

       www.showerofstoles.org -- The Shower of Stoles Project is a collection of hundreds of liturgical
       stoles from gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people of faith from all over North America. The
       individuals represented by these stoles are active leaders in their faith communities, who have been
       barred from serving their faith communities because of their sexual orientation.  This collection was
       created as a witness to give a voice to these faithful people, many of whom have been forced to
       choose between serving in silence or losing their livelihood.

Evangelicals
       www.ecwr.org -- Evangelicals Concerned Western Region

Mennonite
       www.webcom.com/bmc/ -- Brethren Mennonite Council for Lesbian and Gay Concerns. BMC
       supports all people as they seek to know God's will for their lives, including those open to
       same-sex relationships, those seeking a life of celibacy, and those exploring questions of
       sexual orientation. We also believe that God does celebrate the love shared in
       same-sex relationships.

Metropolitan Community Churches (MCC)
       www.mccchurch.org/ -- Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches. ALL are
       welcome in MCC...  a worldwide fellowship of Christian churches with a special outreach to
      the world's gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities.

Mormons
       www.affirmation.org -- Affirmation: Gay & Lesbian Mormons.

Non-denominational
       www.rmnetwork.org/openhands/ -- Open Hands -- Information on reconciling congregations
       in other denominations. The Reconciling Ministries Network (RMN) is a growing movement of
       United Methodist individuals, congregations, campus ministries, and other groups working
       for the full participation of all people in the United Methodist Church.

       www.christianlesbians.com -- Christian Lesbians.Com The purpose of christianlesbians.com
       is three-fold:
                             * To proclaim the Good News of Jesus and God's unconditional and abiding
                                love for all people.
                             * To offer information and resources for those women who are presently
                                struggling to reconcile their faith and sexuality and to let them know that
                                God need not be forsaken simply because of their sexual orientation.
                                God has definitely not forsaken you!
                              * To create a circle of fellowship and support for Christian Lesbians, many
                                of whom feel isolated by living in "the closet" or from having experienced
                                rejection from family, friends and their own church community.

       www.clergyunited.com/index.html -- Clergy United for the Equality of Homosexuals. Clergy
       United for the Equality of Homosexuals (CUEH) calls the Christian churches and their clergy
       to recognize the plight of the victims of the last remaining respectable bigotry in America,
       homophobia, and challenges them to redress this wrong for which Christians are
       largely responsible.

       www.inclusivechristians.org -- Institute For Inclusive Christianity

       www.outspirit.org -- Outspirit!

Multi-Faith
      www.soulforce.org -- Soulforce, Inc.  A journey to end the suffering of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and
      transgendered Americans.

Presbyterians
       www.mlp.org -- More Light Presbyterians: seeking the full participation of lesbian, gay, bisexual and
       transgender people of faith in the life, ministry and witness of the Presbyterian Church (USA).

Seventh-Day Adventist
       www.sdakinship.org -- Seventh-day Adventist Kinship International: support organization
       devoted current and former Seventh-day Adventists (SDAs)who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or
       transgendered. Kinship has adovcated for people of all sexual orientations since 1976 and is
       not a "change" ministry.

United Church of Christ
       www.ucc.org/justice/lgbt/ona.htm -- FAQ: The Open and Affirming Movement in the
       United Church of Christ  (Official Stance)

United Methodists
       www.umaffirm.org -- Affirmation: United Methodists for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and
       transgendered concerns.

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