East Ohio Conference · 2026Proposed

Supporting Gender Inclusivity, Equal Protection, and the Sacred Worth of Transgender and Non-Binary People

Adopts non-discrimination policies including gender identity and expression and affirms that gender identity is not a barrier to candidacy, ordination, or appointment. The same resolution (verbatim title) that Río Texas also brought in 2026.

Resolution language

Be It Further Resolved that gender identity is not a barrier to candidacy, ordination, or appointment for [clergy or lay employment]…

Also brought by

A version of this resolution — Sacred Worth of Transgender & Non-Binary People — appears at another conference this cycle:

Río Texas — Supporting Gender Inclusivity, Equal Protection, and the Sacred Worth of Transgender and Non-Binary People

ProvenanceConfirmed

East Ohio AC 2026 Pre-Conference — Resolution 2026-09