by Allyson McKinney Timm | Mar 13, 2024 | #Faith4ERA, Human Rights
In honor of International Women’s Day 2024, I was glad to take part in a gathering of thoughtful, dynamic, engaged women leaders at The Carter Center in Atlanta on Monday, where we discussed how to advance gender equality and why this goal remains an urgent human...
by Allyson McKinney Timm | Oct 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
In recent days, we have been deeply grieved by the crisis, conflict, and traumatic loss of life in Israel and Palestine. We mourn the escalating violence that has rendered life harrowing and uncertain for so many of God’s beloved, including multitudes of civilians and...
by Allyson McKinney Timm | Apr 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Yesterday saw a historic breakthrough for the Equal Rights Amendment and the cause of gender equality in the U.S., as a majority of U.S. Senators voted to recognize the ERA as the 28th Amendment. 51 Senators voted in favor of Senate Joint Resolution 4 (SJ Res 4),...
by Allyson McKinney Timm | Jul 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Last Independence Day, I co-authored an opinion in The Columbus Dispatch with Tarunjit Singh Butalia of Religions for Peace USA and Rev. Jack Sullivan Jr. of the Ohio Council of Churches calling on Ohio Sen. Rob Portman — a fellow person of faith — to support S.J....
by Allyson McKinney Timm | Jun 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
As we continue to absorb the striking news of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, we are especially concerned–as I know many of you are–about how this abrupt and dramatic shift in the law will affect the lives, families, health, and...
