QTA is one of the organizing members of Rainbow Pilgrims of Faith. Our members Shirley Lam, Pearl Wong and Small Luk will present on the assembly on Sept 5, Sept 6 and Sept 7 respectively. The 11th Assembly of the World Council of Churches will take place in Karlsruhe, Germany on 31 August – 8… Continue reading
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Queer Theology Academy will be holding its 3rd Chinese Queer Theology Workshop Webinar, targeting Chinese around the world from June 10 to July 10, 2022! Queer Theology Academy is a pioneer in organizing queer theology workshops in Asia. Two previous workshops in 2014 and 2019 were a huge success. This summer, we have invited 13… Continue reading
FCSJ: Liberating Theologies Speaker Series (24-25 Sept, 2021) Presentation by Pearl Wong Topic : Introduction of LGBTQI+ activism in Asia and the new world order of Christianity in the global context I would like to begin by sharing with you my “coming out” story that eventually “called” me to my ministry. I attended… Continue reading
From top left clockwise: Kristine Chong, Elizabeth Leung, Yuri Horie, Su Yon Pak, and Pearl Wong On March 26, 2021, PANAAWTM organized a webinar on “Introducing Asian/North American LGBTIQ+ networks.” The event was moderated by Dr. Su Yon Pak of Union Theological Seminary in New York City. Panelists included Kristine Chong, a second-generation… Continue reading
Presentation at GIN Side Event on Sept. 28, 2020 The impact of faith on LGBTI people during the COVID-19 pandemic Presented by Pearl Wong, Queer Theology Academy, Hong Kong SAR First, Social distancing cut-off LGBTIQ+ people from Their Caring Communities and Interconnectedness According to a recent survey conducted in May this year… Continue reading
Virtual Side Event – Pre-register here: (The webinar has ended, Register to watch this recording on-demand) Click here to read the Speech by Pearl Wong (Queer Theology Academy, Hong Kong) We believe that today, more than ever, it is crucial to differentiate between individuals’ and communities’ expression of faith and belief, and the politicization of… Continue reading
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Feedback from 2014 participants: Learn to break boundaries, not restricted to binary thoughts regarding gender identity and sexuality. Gained knowledge of Queer Theology, Feminist Theology, Queer movements, and Queer interpretation of the Bible, helpful to my ministry. Get to know other sexual minorities from different regions, acquire new inspiration and approach on pastoral care… Continue reading
SSEAC Responses to the issues of Human Sexuality and Gender Minorities. Conference Background The National Council of Churches in India has been working on issues relating to human sexuality and gender identities since the first Study on Human Sexuality in Ooty in 2001. From our experience during our work in HIV and AIDS… Continue reading