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Gender identity should not be basis for exclusion, convention agrees

Tuesday, July 10, 2012

The House of Deputies on July 9 concurred with the bishops to offer support for the transgender community by adding gender expression and identity to two canons that prevent discrimination. One makes clear that the ordination discernment process is open to them, and another guarantees their equal place in the life, worship and governance of the church.

You may read more about this decision by clicking on this link.
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