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Non-Denominational Spirituality
¶ Queer Coven (QRC)
About: 21+ sacred place for healing & growth. Join us for community, sill sharing, support, and growth, no matter your spiritual path. Events and rituals for full moons, pegan holidays, and monthly meetups.
When: 2nd Tuesday of each month + Special Rituals
Location: Millvale, PA
Website: qrcmillvale.org
¶ Unitarian Universalists
About: A non-creedal faith that centers around the values of Interdependence, Pluralism, Justice, Transformation, Generosity, and Equity. All are welcome, regardless of religious alignment or belief.
Locations around Pittsburgh
North Hills: https://uucnh.org
North Side: https://www.sunnyhill.org
Oakland: https://www.first-unitarian-pgh.org
South Hills: https://www.sunnyhill.org
Murrysville: https://esuuc.org
Smithton: https://sites.google.com/view/uucofsmithton
¶ Big Fat Magick
located in Sharpsburg within the Atithi Studios space, Amanda offers photography, astrology readings, and tarot readings
Website: https://bigfatmagick.com
Email: bigfatmagick@gmail.com
Instagram - @bigfatmagick
¶ The Maenad's Den
Contact: Bee
About: Provides free to low-cost community both online and in person, regarding paganism, occultism, spirituality, polytheism, etc. Offers free to low cost events, lectures, classes, etc. in in person, hybrid, and online formats. Based in Ohio, but offers events to everyone across the globe. Welcomes BIPOC, LGBTQ+, women, new practitioners, etc.
Location: Akron, Ohio
Website: https://www.themaenadsden.com/
Phone: 330-885-5866 (Signal ONLY) username buzzingbeebaby.69
Email: contact@themaenadsden.com
Queer Christianity Online
¶ St. Hugh Of Lincoln
About: Specific scriptures in the Christian bible that support LGBTQIA+
Website: https://www.sthugh.net/lgbtq-affirming-scripture
¶ Queer Theology
About: The longest running podcast for and by LGBTQ Christians. The below link goes to an episode made for trans folks, but you can browse around their website for different topics.
Website: https://www.queertheology.com/transgender/
Community Praise: Recommended by a local therapist
¶ Outreach Faith
About: News, essays, resources and community for LGBTQ Catholics and those who minister with them in the Catholic Church worldwide.
Website: https://outreach.faith
Community Praise: Father James Martin is a prominent and vocal Jesuit supporter of LGBTQ+ rights. He has written extensively in favor of inclusive policies, both in articles and poignant tweets.
In-Person Queer Friendly Christian Services
¶ East Liberty Presbytarian Church
About: Our commitment is to work, worship, and pray in ways that transcend boundaries of race, class, ability, culture, age, gender and sexual identity.
Website: https://cathedralofhope.org
Location: 116 S. Highland Avenue. Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Phone: 412.441.3800
Community Praise: They pass out pro-LGBTQIA+ literature during service.
¶ New Ways Ministry
About: Catholic outreach that educates and advocates for equity, inclusion, and justice for LGBTQ+ persons. The below link is a list of welcoming parishes across the country (including around Pittsburgh)
Website: https://www.newwaysministry.org/resources/parishes/#toggle-id-34