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Buddhist Studies Footnotes

Frances Garrett
Buddhism
Rainbodhi
Jodo Shinshu
Queer Sangha
Queer
LGBTQ+
Vipassana
International Queer Buddhist Conference
Tibetan Buddhism
Human Rights
LGBTQIA+ Community
Queer Rights
Abuse In Buddhism
Allyship
Gender Identity
Trans Rights
Neurodiversity
Pure Land Buddhism
Same-Sex Marriage
San Francisco

Footnotes is a series of short lectures or conversations on research in the field of Buddhist Studies. Created by Frances Garrett, a professor of Buddhist Studies at the University of Toronto, with occasional guest hosts, some episodes are summaries or discussions of articles or book chapters from academic work in the field, and some episodes feature interviews and guest hosts related to events an... more

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A conversation between Kody Muncaster and Ryan 'twinkle' Backer, who is co-founder of Queer Sangha, a Montreal-based group for queer individuals interested in Buddhism and meditation. twinkle shares their journey into Buddhism, starting with a 10-day... more

A conversation between Kody Muncaster and Jeff Wilson, professor of Religious Studies and East Asian Studies. They discuss Dr. Wilson's journey into Buddhism and Buddhist Studies and his work as an ordained minister in the Jodo Shinshu tradition. Wil... more

A conversation between Kody Muncaster and two representatives from the international Rainbodhi LGBTQIA+ Buddhist Community: Tenzin Tseme from Rainbodhi USA and Myra Blankenship from Rainbodhi Melbourne/Naarm. Rainbodhi is a network for LGBTQIA+ Buddh... more

A conversation between Kody Muncaster and Jampa Wurst, as part of a series of interviews with queer folks in Buddhism and Buddhist Studies. Dr. Jampa Wurst is a queer, non-binary Buddhist and founder of the International Queer Buddhist Conference (IQ... more

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Ryan Backer
A.K.A. Twinkle, involved with Queer Sangha in Montreal
Queer Sangha
Episode: Ten Thousand Joys, Ten Thousand Sorrows: The Heart of Queer Sangha
Jeff Wilson
Ordained minister in the Jodo Shinshu tradition; professor of Religious Studies and East Asian Studies
Renison University College, University of Waterloo
Episode: LGBTQ+ affirmation in the Jodo Shinshu Buddhist tradition
Myra Blankenship
Rainbodhi Melbourne/Naarm facilitator
Rainbodhi Melbourne
Episode: Creating safer spaces for queer and trans Buddhists
Tenzin Tseme
Rainbodhi USA facilitator
Rainbodhi USA
Episode: Creating safer spaces for queer and trans Buddhists
Dr. Jampa Wurst
Founder of the International Queer Buddhist Conference, studied comparative religion and worked with Tibetan nuns in exile.
Episode: Living a queer Buddhist life, with Jampa Wurst

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Ten Thousand Joys, Ten Thousand Sorrows: The Heart of Queer Sangha
Q: What is important to you in terms of your teaching style and accessibility for newcomers?
The emphasis is on making the practice accessible, offering guided meditations and loving-kindness practices, reading the room for world events, and ensuring newcomers feel welcome while not getting lost in technical depth.
Ten Thousand Joys, Ten Thousand Sorrows: The Heart of Queer Sangha
Q: And could you share a little bit about what you folks do in terms of the format and what a typical Queer Sangha session would look like?
A typical session starts with a welcome message and land acknowledgement, followed by a short practice that may include sit, metta, and discussion; on some occasions there is a deeper goenka-inspired power hour and a focus on making space for many voices through extended discussion.
Living a queer Buddhist life, with Jampa Wurst
Q: What will be the theme for this year's conference?
The title is 'Buddhism, Human Rights, Queer Rights versus Abuse', focusing on the urgent need for awareness and advocacy in current times.
Living a queer Buddhist life, with Jampa Wurst
Q: What are some of the presentations from the IQBC that have deeply impacted you?
Some have highlighted the spectrum of experiences across the globe, naming notable speakers and themes such as trans issues and sexual abuse in Buddhism.
Living a queer Buddhist life, with Jampa Wurst
Q: How did IQBC come about?
It emerged from a need for a safe space for LGBTQIA+ people in Buddhism, founded by those facing discrimination in traditional religious communities.

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