'Yan'uwa Masu Ci Gaba A California

Hoton Randy Miller
Tuta mai ban sha'awa yana rataye daga hasumiya na kararrawa a La Verne (Calif.) Cocin 'yan'uwa don maraba da mahalarta taron na ci gaba na shekara-shekara na biyar.

Fiye da 'yan'uwa 150 daga ko'ina cikin Amurka sun hallara a La Verne (Calif.) Church of Brothers Oktoba 26-28 don taron shekara-shekara na Progressive Brothers. An gina ƙarshen mako na ibada, tarurrukan bita, kiɗa, nazari, da kuma biki bisa taken "Aiki Mai Tsarki: Kasance Ƙaunataccen Al'umma."

Wani banner mai ban sha'awa ya rataye daga hasumiya na kararrawa na cocin yayin da masu gudanar da taron suka yi rajista a farfajiyar ranar Juma'a da yamma, karkashin sararin samaniyar cobalt da yanayin rigar rigar iska mai dumin Santa Ana da ke kadawa zuwa yamma daga hamada. Taron ya fara farawa mai ban sha'awa tare da "Taron Shekara-shekara: The Musical," wanda ke nuna waƙoƙin nunin da aka haɗa da sabbin waƙoƙi - wasu an ɗauka a zahiri daga tattaunawar bene na taron.

Taron karawa juna sani a washegari karkashin jagorancin Abigail Fuller da Katy Brown Gray na tsangayar jami'ar Manchester, sun ba da bayyani kan ci gaban da aka samu a baya-bayan nan a Amurka – a cikin al'umma da kuma cikin coci. Taron bitar ya ba da bayanai da ke nuna motsin hankali a hankali zuwa ga buɗaɗɗa da karbuwa a cikin al'adu da coci, duk da cewa cocin ya yi ƙoƙarin jan ƙafarta a bayan al'adun, sun nuna.

Wannan shi ne taron 'yan'uwa na ci gaba na farko da ya gudana a yammacin Mississippi, kuma na farko tun lokacin da sabuwar kafa ta Open Tebur Cooperative ta dauki nauyin jagoranci tare da Caucus na Mata da BMC (Majalisar 'Yan'uwa Mennonite don Sha'awar LGBT). A cikin shekarun da suka gabata, Muryoyi don Buɗaɗɗen Ruhu sun taimaka wajen daidaita tarurrukan. VOS ta sanar a taron shekara-shekara a wannan bazarar cewa ta daina aiki bayan shekaru 10 tare da mika ragamar jagoranci ga wasu a cikin harkar ci gaba.

"Akwai lokutan da waɗannan tarurrukan suka kasance wuraren yin baƙin ciki, don yin mamaki, 'Me muke yi yanzu?'" in ji Daisy Schmidt, shugabar ƙungiyar mata ta mata. "A wannan shekara, yana jin kamar muna ci gaba."

Uba Gregory Boyle, wanda ya kafa masana'antu na Homeboy kuma marubucin littafin mafi kyawun masu siyarwa "Tattoos on the Heart," ya gaya wa masu gabatar da kara a ibadar Lahadi cewa sulhu da haɗin kai na gaske - "zama ƙaunataccen al'umma," yana nufin batun taron-zai iya kuma ya faru. . "Akwai dalilin bege," in ji shi. “Na ga tsofaffin ‘yan banga suna aiki kafada da kafada. Kuma idan kun yi aiki da wani, za ku san su. Kuma idan kun san wani, ba za ku iya zama abokan gaba ba.

- Randy Miller editan Mujallar "Manzon Allah" ne na Cocin 'yan'uwa.

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