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TransEpiscopal

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TransEpiscopal is a group of transgender, nonbinary, & allied Episcopalians dedicated to fostering the full embrace of trans and nonbinary people within the Episcopal Church and to inspiring faith-based advocacy on trans and nonbinary concerns.

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TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · last mo.

"we are not a debate. We are human beings. We are tired of being the projection screen for irrational fears, scapegoated for political failures, spoken about rather than engaged with." Pauli Murray Urges Us On - A Reflection on the Supreme Court Decisions www.transepiscopal.org/blog/pauli-m... 🕯️

Pauli Murray Urges Us On - A Reflection on the Supreme Court Decisions

Today is the Feast Day of the Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray, trail-blazing Episcopal priest, gender nonconforming, multiracial Black lawyer, civil rights advocate, labor organizer, poet, and feminist. The...

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TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Follow-up: here is an icon of Saint Marinos, written by a queer iconographer. His feast day was recently celebrated at St. David’s, Lansing, MI. Thank you to Phoebe Kihêw for commissioning the icon and for sending us the photos! ⚓️

Icon of Saint Marinos holding a baby. He is dressed in a brown monastic habit and hood and the child is swaddled in brown robes as well. The background is a gold-orange and the lettering and halo are bluePhoto of a chapel at St. David’s, Lansing, Michigan. There is altar with flowers and an icon of Saint Marinos in front, with two stained-glass windows on either side of the reredos behind the altar.
TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Sermon preached by the Rev. Dr. Cameron Partridge to the Executive Council of the Episcopal Church, meeting in the Diocese of Puerto Rico, June 2026 ⚓️

TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Sermon preached by the Rev. Dr. Cameron Partridge to the Executive Council of the Episcopal Church, meeting in the Diocese of Puerto Rico, June 2026 ⚓️

TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · 2mo ago

“Nearly 30 years after my first encounter with the life of Marinos, who is now on our calendar of saints, I found myself at a retreat for trans, non-binary and Two Spirit Episcopalians. I cannot express to you how powerful this gathering was. Electrifying.” ⚓️ www.transepiscopal.org/blog/the-mid...

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TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · 5mo ago

🚨 Last call! Registration closes at midnight Eastern Time tonight for the upcoming TRANS//FIGURED spiritual retreat which is being offered by the Gender Justice Office of the Episcopal Church. There are just a few spots left — over 50 have already registered representing 26 dioceses! ⚓️

(Multicolor flyer with the Episcopal Pride shield): TRANS // FIGURED: A SPIRITUAL RETREAT FOR TRANS, NONBINARY, AND TWO-SPIRIT EPISCOPALIANS SPONSORED BY THE GENDER JUSTICE OFFICE OF THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH MARCH 16-19 IN THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF CALIFORNIA CONTACT AARON SCOTT AT ASCOTT@EPISCOPALCHURCH.ORG WITH ANY QUESTIONS. The Episcopal Church
TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · 6mo ago

We were so grateful that Aaron Scott, the churchwide Gender Justice Officer, preached at our recent clergy retreat, honoring the feast of the Reverend Florence Li Tim Oi. Sharing his sermon here. May it strengthen and inspire you as it did us. 🕯️ www.transepiscopal.org/blog/sermon-...

Sermon for Trans, Nonbinary & Two-Spirit Clergy of The Episcopal Church

Twenty-one Trans, Nonbinary, and Two-Spirit Clergy of the Episcopal Church recently gathered for a retreat in Northern California. We had three days of sabbath, connection, networking, and energizing....

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TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Episcopal trans, non-binary, two-spirit clergy recently gathered on retreat; here is a sermon preached there by Aaron Scott, Gender Justice Officer of the Episcopal Church, for the feast of Florence Li Tim Oi. May it strengthen and inspire you as it did us. ⚓️ www.transepiscopal.org/blog/sermon-...

Sermon for Trans, Nonbinary & Two-Spirit Clergy of The Episcopal Church

Twenty-one Trans, Nonbinary, and Two-Spirit Clergy of the Episcopal Church recently gathered for a retreat in Northern California. We had three days of sabbath, connection, networking, and energizing....

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TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Follow up on this protest — today brings good news that Sutter is backing down, for now. Thank you to all the Episcopalians and other Christians, lay and ordained, who were there. And people of all faiths. ⚓️ sfstandard.com/2025/12/16/s...

Sutter reverses decision on gender-affirming care for kids

After parents rallied and raised the alarm, Sutter Health reversed its plan to stop gender-affirming care for patients under 19. But families fear the pause is temporary as federal threats loom.

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TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · 8mo ago

So glad to see multiple clergy from the Episcopal Diocese of California at this protest. ⚓️ apple.news/A-RK_lIqJQkm...

TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · 8mo ago

So glad to see multiple clergy from the Episcopal Diocese of California at this protest. ⚓️ apple.news/A-RK_lIqJQkm...

Parents protest Sutter’s retreat on gender-affirming care for transgender teens — San Francisco Chronicle

On her son’s 14th birthday, a few days before Thanksgiving, Nikki got a call from his pediatrician at Sutter Health: In December, the doctor said, Sutter would stop providing all gender-affirming care...

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TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · 9mo ago

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The Episcopal Church on Instagram: "A closing message on this Transgender Day of Remembrance from the Rev. Cameron Partridge, rector of St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church in San Francisco, California: “Tran...

As we reflect on the strength and resilience of trans, nonbinary, and two-spirit individuals, we recognize the importance of self-love and community support in overcoming adversity. We must protect an...

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TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · 9mo ago

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The Episcopal Church on Instagram: "On this Transgender Day of Remembrance we are remembering the saints whose lives and work were dedicated to the full inclusion and flourishing of the trans communit...

Join us in honoring the memory of Rev. Dr. Vicki Gray, a trailblazing transgender leader who dedicated her life to promoting full inclusion and flourishing of the trans community. We explore her remar...

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TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · 9mo ago

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The Episcopal Church on Instagram: "On this Transgender Day of Remembrance we are remembering the saints whose lives and work were dedicated to the full inclusion and flourishing of the trans communit...

Rev. Gari was a true trailblazer, ordained to the priesthood in 1986 and serving several congregations in the Episcopal Diocese of Wisconsin. As a founding member of TransEpiscopal, she worked tireles...

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TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · 9mo ago

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The Episcopal Church on Instagram: "On this Transgender Day of Remembrance we are remembering the saints whose lives and work were dedicated to the full inclusion and flourishing of the trans communit...

On Transgender Day of Remembrance, we pay tribute to Rev. Iain Michael, a trailblazing leader who fought for the full inclusion and flourishing of the trans community. His legacy continues to inspire ...

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TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · 9mo ago

“There is a disgraceful misconception that all people of faith do not affirm the full spectrum of gender–a great many of us do. Let it be known instead that our beloveds are created in the image of God-Holy and whole.” —many diverse faith traditions including the Episcopal Church ⚓️

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TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · 10mo ago

On this #NationalComingOutDay: we’re glad we can say that there is a place in the Episcopal Church for us to be our whole selves, wondrously made as we are. For history, connection, and resources, this page is a good place to start: www.episcopalchurch.org/organization... ⚓️🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈

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Trouble viewing? Click to view stream mirror. ON THIS PAGE For decades, LGBTQ+ Episcopalians and allies have worked to make The Episcopal Church a place of belonging and inclusion. We have prayed, stu...

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TransEpiscopal@transepiscopal.bsky.social · 11mo ago

🚨 Last day! to comment to the FTC on gender affirming care. The Episcopal Church supports 🏳️‍⚧️ care. Per resolution 2022-D066, we “advocate for access to gender affirming care in all forms as part of our Baptismal call to respect the dignity of every human being.” ⚓️ transequality.org/ftc-hands-of...

Tell the FTC: Hands Off Gender-Affirming Care | A4TE

The FTC has opened a 60-day public comment portal—and your action and your story are urgently needed. This is a critical opportunity to submit your public comments in support of gender-affirming care ...

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