In recognition of the International Transgender Day of Visibility, Ray Buckner shares a personal view of what it means to be Buddhist, gender-queer, and trans.
Twenty-two years ago, Pascal Auclair had to come to terms with his own mortality. Now, as a Buddhist meditation teacher, he’s helping others do it.
How mindfulness has helped Buddhist teacher Lama Rod Owens live as a Black queer man in America.
Photo by Philip Weitz.When reverend Kiyonobu Joshin Kuwahara asked himself “is my Sangha inclusive?,” he wasn’t sure of the answer. So he decided to find out.
What started as a mindful walk became a personal “disturbance of the peace.” Ray Buckner on how taking a moment to pause can transform a negative situation.
Buddhist practitioner Ray Buckner on the struggles of letting go after a relationship ends, and how being on the dharma path can help.
Though unusually bold, this Buddhist community’s new statement is presented as congruent with the Buddha’s teachings.
As a gay man, I’d like to know how Buddhism views LGBTQ people. I’m not interested in joining any religion that disapproves of who I am.
Anti-Trump protestors in Los Angeles on November 12. Photo by Ken Shin.“I love you, Western Buddhism, but as a gay man, I find your privileged lack of urgency in the wake of the election of Donald trump disturbing.”
In this beautiful PSA about implicit bias, we’re reminded of love’s power to cross any perceived boundaries.
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