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Some reflections on Mya Dale’s life and death

Monday, 2 July 2012 – 8:34 AM | 3 Comments
Some reflections on Mya Dale’s life and death

Rev. Sara Gavit is the Pastoral Minister at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Anchorage. Here, she shares her thoughts immediately following the June 29 funeral of Mya Dale, who died June 20.

Alaska Pride Slide: Photos (& a little commentary) from Alaska Pride Fest 2012

Wednesday, 13 June 2012 – 4:09 PM | One Comment
Alaska Pride Fest 2012

Photos from Alaska Pride Fest 2012, held in Anchorage, AK on June 9, 2011. I took over 800 photos on this day! — I’ve picked the best, and divided them into two slideshows: the Celebrating Diversity Parade, and Pride Fest on the Park Strip. Enjoy!

Episcopal Bishop of Alaska endorses Prop 5, Anchorage Equal Rights Initiative

Thursday, 1 March 2012 – 1:33 PM | One Comment
Episcopal Bishop of Alaska endorses Prop 5, Anchorage Equal Rights Initiative

The Right Rev. Mark Lattime, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Alaska, is endorsing Proposition 5, the Anchorage Equal Rights Initiative, which will appear on the April 3 Anchorage municipal ballot.

Christians for Equality: Human sexuality is not sinful — prejudice and bigotry are

Wednesday, 14 December 2011 – 11:26 AM | One Comment
Rev. Sara Gavit at the reception following her ordination at a deacon, 4 Jun 2011

On December 8, 2011, Christians for Equality held a press conference at Anchorage’s First Congregational Church in support of the Anchorage Equal Rights Initiative. Among the prepared statements read at the press conference was that of Rev. Sara Gavit of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, which Bent Alaska presents here.

Christians for Equality speak out for Anchorage Equal Rights Initiative

Thursday, 8 December 2011 – 12:14 PM | One Comment
Christians for Equality speak out for Anchorage Equal Rights Initiative

Christians for Equality, a new group representing a number of religious and faith-based organizations in the Anchorage area, has formed in support of the Anchorage Equal Rights Initiative.

This weekend in LGBTQ Alaska (6/2/11): An ordination, a USO show, male strippers, and IAA First Friday

Thursday, 2 June 2011 – 2:10 PM | Comments Off on This weekend in LGBTQ Alaska (6/2/11): An ordination, a USO show, male strippers, and IAA First Friday
This weekend in LGBTQ Alaska (6/2/11): An ordination, a USO show, male strippers, and IAA First Friday

The ordination of an Anchorage religious leader, a USO-themed fundraiser for Alaska Pride, the visit of a male-stripper review from NYC, and IAA’s First Friday show in Fairbanks dominate this weekend in LGBTQ Alaska. Those events and more, plus a preview of what’s coming up next week.

Celebrating the ordination of Sara Gavit, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church

Thursday, 2 June 2011 – 8:04 AM | 3 Comments
Sara Gavit

The Right Reverend Mark Lattime, Episcopal Bishop of Alaska, will ordain Sara Gavit to the Sacred Order of Deacons at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Anchorage this Saturday.