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FEBRUARY is LGBT+ History Month, an annual festival to celebrate the lives and achievements of LGBT+ people past and present. As part of the month-long festival, the Museum of Liverpool is hosting a panel discussion Big Chat Series: Christianity and LGBT+ Lives, with OTN Coordinator Kieran Bohan on the panel.

FEBRUARY is LGBT+ History Month. We’ve asked our Patrons to share a reflection. Here our Patron John Bell shares a moment of appreciation, affirmation and gratitude to God.

This year's theme is ‘Politics In Art’, spotlighting 5 'faces', one L, G, B, T & +. Here is the fifth - an artist who described herself as ‘two people inside one body’.

This year's theme is ‘Politics In Art’, spotlighting 5 'faces', one L, G, B, T & +. Here is the fourth - a trans writer, artist and activist

This year's theme is ‘Politics In Art’, spotlighting 5 'faces', one L, G, B, T & +. Here is the third - a bisexual graffiti artist

This year's theme is ‘Politics In Art’, spotlighting 5 'faces', one L, G, B, T & +. Here is the second - a gay AIDS activist

This year's theme is ‘Politics In Art’, spotlighting 5 'faces', one L, G, B, T & +. Here is the first - a lesbian pioneer.

A 2021 safeguarding survey of more than 750 UK LGBT+ Christians shows that only a third ‘feel safe to be out’ in their local churches, and just one in five feel ‘safe to be out to the wider Christian community’.

THIS REFLECTION by Open Table Network Coordinator Kieran Bohan was written for our celebration of LGBT+ History Month which premiered on YouTube on Sunday 30th January 2022.

IN JULY 2021 Inclusive Church, OneBodyOneFaith and the Open Table Network asked our members and supporters to respond to a survey about your experience of online church and in-person church gatherings and events. Researcher Krysia Waldock shares the newly-published findings of the survey.