LGBTQIA+ Communities
Unity proudly supports the LGBTQIA+ community. We believe everyone is divine and that every person shines with the light of God! These resources are designed to support you on your spiritual journey.
What Makes Pronouns Important?
Learn why sharing and respecting pronouns is important within the LGBTQIA+ community and how using and sharing pronouns shows you are an ally.
The Meaning of the Pride Flag
Learn the meaning behind each color of the rainbow Pride flag, including the original design by Gilbert Baker and the new Progress Pride flag.
Reclaiming Our Spiritual Heritage
A FREE Virtual LGBTQ Spirituality Conference Hosted by Christian de la Huerta
Chosen Family
Rev. David B. Adams shares his personal story of finding love, support, and a sense of belonging in his chosen family, outside of his family of origin.
Bringing God Out of the Closet
Rev. Maggy Whitehouse discusses the biblical teachings used against the LGBTQIA+ community, questioning their relevance in the modern era.
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Showcasing LGBTQIA+ Voices
Discover the power of diverse perspectives and experiences with these thought-provoking articles written by talented LGBTQIA+ authors. Join us in
Return to Love
Rev. Jacquie Fernández discusses the meaning of being grounded in God and how we can allow the flow of love to heal and connect us to God, self, and others.
How to Support the LGBTQIA+ Community
Learn from LGBTQIA+ individuals about how to support the community and be a better ally by listening, not making assumptions, and offering love and acceptance.
Field Notes from a Queer Mystic
The story of a gay Catholic misfit who joins a convent, gets tossed out, and takes both an inner and outer journey around the world—only to finally come home to Unity.
A Visit from the Prince
Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil and his husband, Duke DeAndre Richardson, visited Unity of Central Florida for a special marriage blessing that left the couple—and the congregation—feeling connected to God.
Still on Fire: Field Notes from a Queer Mystic
A memoir of overcoming and forgiveness. Available now.
Still on Fire Receives 2022 Nautilus Book Award
Still on Fire: Field Notes from a Queer Mystic by Jan Phillips received a 2022 Nautilus Book Award in personal growth and self-help. Published by Unity Books.
Worthy Booklet: LGBTQ Stories of Overcoming Rejection and Religion to Find Truth
Includes raw, powerful stories from the LGBTQ community—including Unity ministers and others who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and
The Search for Wholeness
It feels as if I have lived my whole life searching for wholeness, for belonging, for my way back to
LGBTQ Spiritual Resource Center
Worthy Booklet and Video Series Nothing is more powerful than honest stories that align with our own experiences. The Unity
How Can I Make a Difference Where I Am?
I am a “portion of God made manifest.” This snippet of a quotation by Unity writer H. Emilie Cady has
Unity Pride
Rev. Pat Williamson knew when he slid into a seat at Unity Temple of New Orleans in 1985 that he
Listening in With ... Nadia Bolz-Weber
Divine Defiance Rev. Nadia Bolz-Weber is a pastor in punk rock clothing. She’s covered in tattoos, has the biceps of
Finding God on the Edges
One minister preaches radical inclusivity to spread the message that all are acceptable to God I grew up in a