Founder(s) | Heino Nurk, Meelis Süld |
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Type | NGO |
Founded | August 11, 2010 |
Location | Tallinn, Estonia |
Key people | Heino Nurk (co-chair) Meelis Süld (co-chair) |
Area served | Estonia |
Focus | LGBT rights |
Website | gei.kristlased.ee |
Geikristlaste Kogu (English: Association of Gay Christians), GK in short, is an Estonian association of gays and lesbians who are active Christians.[1] Its main purpose is to advocate equal civil and social rights for sexual minorities.[2]
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Founded on August 11, 2010, in Tallinn, Estonia, Geikristlaste Kogu is a religiously and politically independent non-governmental organization of homosexual Christians working for equal treatment and opportunities for sexual minorities in society and religious organizations. It supports spiritual and personal growth of individuals along with their mental and physical healing, while developing community life and offering reliable information about Christianity and sexual orientation.
Its first public event was a Christmas celebration held at the Estonian capital on December 11, 2010.[3]
Normal activities of GK include commentaries about pertinent news conveyed in its Internet Website and devotionals and networking centered in its Facebook page, particularly translations of daily devotionals by Chris Glaser.
Since its foundation GK has been co-chaired by Heino Nurk and Meelis Süld.
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