Bering Church’s Rainbow Steps Celebrate Community Bering Memorial United Church of Christ painted its front steps in rainbow stripes, a public sign of LGBTQ affirmation and a response to what Pastor Diane McGehee calls ongoing erasure.

Bering Church’s rainbow stairs are both a Pride project & a public declaration of belonging.
My article for @outsmartmagazine.bsky.social centers Pastor Diane McGehee’s reflections on faith, erasure & why #LGBTQ identity is sacred.
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The ones meant for you will never ask you to shrink, dim, or hide.

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Move forward—good things are up ahead. Healing isn’t linear, but every step counts. You’re not alone on this journey. Keep going, your future self is rooting for you.

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