GC39 Resources and Strategies to Challenge Homophobia in the Church(GC39 2006 – 064)

That the General Secretary, General Council, create resources for people of all ages for the purpose of:

  • recognizing homophobia
  • changing our behaviour and establishing just relationships

and that attention be given to strategies for intervention and support on behalf of those who are caught in situations of homophobic abuse, In co-operation and consultation with Affirm United/S’affirmer Ensemble.

GC39 2006 ROP, p. 731

 

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