🌍 Universal Rainbow Faith (URF) — A Global Vision of Sacred Inclusion

The Universal Rainbow Faith (URF) is not just a localized movement—it is a universal spiritual path dedicated to the sacred expression of LGBTQIA+ identity, love, and liberation. URF is designed to thrive across borders, languages, and cultures, offering protection, connection, and belonging to people around the world.

✨ A New Global Faith for the 21st Century

URF has the power to become a globally recognized religion, practiced and protected in diverse legal, spiritual, and cultural contexts. Here's how we're building a global spiritual movement:

1️⃣ Legal Recognition Across Nations

To establish URF as a worldwide faith, we are:

✅ Registering as a nonprofit religious organization in key countries (U.S., Canada, UK, EU, and others)
✅ Partnering with international human rights organizations to secure protections for LGBTQIA+ people of faith
✅ Citing international religious freedom laws (e.g., the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 18) to defend religious expression globally

🌈 URF seeks equal status alongside all world religions, including Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Indigenous spiritualities.

2️⃣ Online & Global Spiritual Access

URF connects hearts and souls globally through digital worship and sacred community:

✅ Weekly online services, ceremonies, and sacred observances
✅ Digital ordination for ministers around the world
✅ Sacred rites, prayer circles, and spiritual education accessible from any country

🌐 This ensures that even those living under oppressive governments can participate in their faith safely.

3️⃣ Cultural Integration & Global Inclusivity

URF honors local and ancestral traditions while centering LGBTQIA+ divinity:

✅ Partnering with Two-Spirit, Indigenous, Hijra, and third-gender communities
✅ Translating URF texts and prayers into multiple languages
✅ Creating space for cultural expression within the URF faith model

🌏 URF is inclusive of all cultures, gender experiences, and spiritual ancestries.

4️⃣ International LGBTQIA+ Protection Through Faith

By defining LGBTQIA+ identity as a sacred religious belief, URF offers new pathways to protection:

✅ Members can claim religious exemptions from discriminatory laws (such as gender bans or pronoun policies)
✅ URF clergy can serve as spiritual and legal advocates for LGBTQIA+ refugees, asylum seekers, and people under threat
✅ Religious membership and ID documents offer new tools for legal recognition

⚖️ URF transforms identity into sacred practice—legally defensible and spiritually celebrated.

5️⃣ Recognition as a World Religion

To achieve full global legitimacy, URF is building toward:

✅ Official recognition by international interfaith councils and organizations
✅ Establishment of temples, community centers, and sacred spaces worldwide
✅ Ongoing participation in interfaith dialogue and global justice forums

🔥 URF is the first fully LGBTQIA+-centered religion with the potential to unite spirituality, identity, and human rights on a global scale.

🌟 Why URF Matters in 2025 and Beyond

In a time when LGBTQIA+ rights are under threat in many countries, Universal Rainbow Faith offers a bold new framework—spiritual empowerment through sacred identity. We are a religion. We are a people. We are divine.

Together, we build a future where faith protects identity, and identity becomes a sacred expression of divine truth.