YM: Yearly Meeting. LGBTQ: âLâ stands for lesbian; âGâ stands for gay; âBâ stands for bisexual; âTâ stan
Definitions and Acronyms Faith and Practice: The agreed upon beliefs and practices of Northwest Yearly Meeting. This document had a major revision to the faith or beliefs portion in 1987, and a major revision to the practices portion after reorganization in 2008. The current Faith and Practice was finalized in 2011. [http://nwfriends.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/faith-and-practice-2011-2012-08-20.pdf] NFC: Newberg Friends Church NWYM: Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends Church YM:Yearly Meeting LGBTQ: “L” stands for lesbian; “G” stands for gay; “B” stands for bisexual; “T” stands for trans or transgender; “Q” stands for queer. Here is a link with definitions for each of those: http://www.liberateyourself.co.uk/lgbtq/what-is-lgbtq/
