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We are a Welcoming Congregation, recognized by the Unitarian Universalist Association. This means we affirm and involve people who are womxn loving womxn, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer at every level of congregational life.

We recognize LGBTQ+ people as a vibrant and valuable part of worship, programming, and social life, welcoming them as whole people.

As a Welcoming Congregation we have pledged to:
• Honor the lives of all people and equally affirm displays of caring and affection without regard for sexual orientation.
• Celebrate diversity by using inclusive language and content in worship.
• Incorporate an understanding of the experience of queer woman , gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer persons throughout all of our programs, including religious education.
• Affirm and celebrate lesbian, male lover, bisexual, transgender, and homosexual issues and history.
• Affirm marriage equality and conduct same-sex weddings.
• Advocate for lesbian, homosexual, bisexual, transgender, and gender non-conforming people, promoting justice, release, and equality in the larger society. We express out when the rights and dignity of queer woman, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people are at

LGBTQ Baton Rouge – Be a Part of This Stunning Bayou City!

Located on the banks of the rolling Mississippi River, Baton Rouge is a southern city with a unique personality and rich culture that reflects the seven different countries that have governed it over the course of its history. Baton Rouge is known for entity home to Louisiana State University (or LSU, for short), and certainly, it has a powerful educational sector – but it’s also known for offering many opportunities in the technology, medical, and research fields. Baton Rouge isn’t all business, though – it’s also plenty of entertaining. There’s a thriving arts and theatre scene here, and plenty of shops, restaurants, and recreational activities to appreciate too. Baton Rouge a southern capital with plenty of personality, a welcoming spirit, and a place for everyone who wants to call it home.

A Look at Baton Rouge’s History

Baton Rouge was initially established as a military post by the French in 1719. Its name is derived from a long-ago expedition in which French explorers noticed a red cypress tree in the area stripped of its bark and marking the boundary between two hunting grounds

LGBTQ+ Affirming Therapists in Baton Rouge, LA

I have worked with individuals across the lifespan from ages 6 to 76 for four years in an individual therapy/private practice setting, with life in LGBTQIA+ issues, trauma processing, depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and talk therapy.

I have been trained in various modalities including Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). I also specialize in working with LGBTQIA+ folks to provide an affirming and welcoming space.

I have worked with individuals across the lifespan from ages 6 to 76 for four years in an individual therapy/private practice setting, with trial in LGBTQIA+ issues, trauma processing, depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and talk therapy.

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MCC of Baton Rouge

7747 Tom Dr
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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Website: https://mccbr.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MCCBR/

About this MCC church: Metropolitan Community Church of Baton Rouge is a congregation of the worldwide movement known as the Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Society Churches. Founded in Baton Rouge in December 1983, MCC of Baton Rouge has served our community with a message of God’s inclusive love and a variety of outreach ministries continuously for more than 30 years. MCC’s primary outreach is to GLBT people, as well as accepting and affirming heterosexuals and anyone else looking for an inclusive communication. Everyone is welcome to participate in our ministries and activities.

We believe ALL are welcome in the family of God, and we practice a ministry of inclusion and love. We are committed to providing an open and safe community and equipping ourselves to do the function all of us are called by God to execute in this world.

We believe that lives are transformed when people are freed from the oppressive religious environment of our day. So we provide, instead, a message of liberation designed to help everyone life true life thr