“...many report a profound shift in their spiritual lives, as they turn from the condemnation of a judging God ('You are going to hell') to the embrace of a God of paradox and extravagant love. This harrowing transition leads many to a confidence embrace, at last, of 'the person God always intended me to be.' "
As noted in the quote above from Rev. Dr. Justin Tanis, one's gender journey can be closely linked with a journey of faith. Below we have a wealth of resources on faith and gender that can be helpful for those of any faith. You may also find useful our resources for specific faiths in these Faith Resources pages:
Gender Spectrum Resources
Why Are Conversations About Gender and Faith Important?
Faith During the Holidays – Stories and Encouragement
Gender Spectrum’s Best Practices for Religious, Faith, and Spiritual Leaders
Also check out our video series with faith leaders and other faith videos.
Other Online Resources
Books
Transgender Journeys by Virginia Ramey Mollenkott and Vanessa Sheridan
Omnigender: A Trans-Religious Approach by Virginia Ramey Mollenkott
Struggling in Good Faith: LGBTQI Inclusion from 13 American Religious Perspectives by D'vorah Rose and Mychal Copeland