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Scenario

When Your Church Claims Inclusion But Practices Subtle Exclusion

My church says they welcome everyone but I can feel the discomfort when I mention my girlfriend and I'm struggling with whether I can stay in a place that barely tolerates me.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Spiritual belonging becomes complicated when religious community offers conditional acceptance wrapped in the language of love.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Sexual orientation as identity?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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