Join Oscar-winner Olympia Dukakis, Professor David Sider (NYU), actor Theodore Bouloukos, singer Nektarios Antoniou, Mia Theodoratos (orphic lyre), and Professor Constantina Rhodes in an illustrated and dramatic examination of sex, gender, sexuality, and love in the ancient Greek world. Professor Sider, an expert on gender and sexuality in the ancient world, will compare ancient and modern concepts of sexual identity. Oscar-winner Dukakis will perform the poetry of the immortal Sappho accompanied authentically by the orphic lyre. Rhodes will present Sappho’s…

There have been dramatic advances in LGBTQ+ equity over the past few decades, but not all LGBTQ+ people have experienced that progress to the same extent. Trans and gender nonconforming individuals still face discrimination and violence at alarmingly high rates, and a tremendous amount of confusion about trans and gender nonconforming people persists. Olive Daddi of Translatinx Network, the beneficiary of a St. Bart's clothing drive, offers a basic introduction to gender identity and shares insight into the struggles faced…

Join us as we visit with the Rt. Rev. Mary D. Glasspool, Assistant Bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of New York and the first open lesbian to be consecrated bishop in the Anglican Communion. Bishop Glasspool will talk about her own life, the challenges she has faced, and the sources for the faith and love that sustains her and enables her to lead others.  This event is part of Pride Week at Holy Trinity. For other events, please see the…

Saint of 9/11 presents the turbulent, restless, spiritual and remarkable journey of Father Mychal Judge. Compassionate champion of the needy and forgotten, a beloved NYC Fire Department Chaplain, rousing Irish-American balladeer and iconoclast, he wrestled with his own private demons while touching others in powerful and miraculous ways. Mychal Judge knew the pain of loss and suffering. He struggled with alcoholism and was an outspoken advocate of 12-Step Recovery. Father Judge was a gay man who loved his priestly work…

Thursday, June 27 – 7:00-9:00 pm (Church) Join us for a conversation between The Right Reverend Mary Glasspool, Assisting Bishop of New York, and The Reverend Jerry R. Anderson, author of Ordained by Angels, as we celebrate the history and impact of LGBTQ+ activism in the church and explore its future in the 21st Century. Following will be a reception in the west end of the church. Part of Pride Month at St. Bart's.  

The Reverend Jerry Anderson was an openly gay Episcopal priest serving in Washington, DC when the AIDS crisis struck in the early 1980s. As his partner and countless friends died, he committed himself to caring for all those suffering from the disease. On the day that New York City celebrates Global Pride, Jerry talks with Susan Anderson-Smith about the past thirty-five years of ministering to AIDS patients as the illness itself has changed. How did he carry on in the…

Pride BBQ on the terrace, sponsored by the LGBTQ+ Community of St. Bart’s. Part of Pride Month at St. Bart's.