This year, at the Presbyterian General Assembly, LGBTQ people & allies of the upcoming generation will claim their birthright at members of a just & inclusive church.

16 June 2008

Richard Lindsay - (R)evolutionary

Richard Lindsay, New Church (R)evolution Team Coordinator, began his activist career with That all May Freely Serve, a grassroots organization working for full inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people in the Presbyterian Church (USA). After graduating with a Master of Divinity from Yale University, he worked at the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, focusing on raising the profile of their National Religious Leadership Roundtable. He was the media director on the first Soulforce Equality Ride in 2006, and continued as interim communications director for the summer 2006 Soulforce protest of Focus on the Family. He currently works as a communications consultant to the Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies in Religion and Ministry and Pacific School of Religion. Richard is a PhD student in Art and Religion at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, CA.

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