As the United Methodist Church approaches it next quadrennial General Conference this May, its members should reflect upon the watershed moment of its 2012 conference that has inspired LGBTQ rights…
Pamela R. Lightsey
Dr. Pamela R. Lightsey is the Associate Dean for Community Life and Lifelong Learning and Clinical Assistant Professor of Contextual Theology and Practice at Boston University’s School of Theology. She is co-chair of AAR’s Womanist Approaches to Religion and Society Group. Her publications include, “Our Lives Matter: A Womanist Queer Theology” (Wipf and Stock Publishers), “Reconciliation,” in Radical Evangelical (Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company) and “If There Should Come a Word” in Black United Methodists Preach! (Abingdon Press).
