How much do you know about GCSRW?

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Test Your Knowledge of GCSRW

Are you well-versed in the history and accomplishments of the General Commission on the Status and Role of Women (GCSRW)? Take our quiz to discover how much you know!

  • 10 engaging multiple-choice questions
  • Learn about significant milestones and influential figures in the UMC
  • Challenge yourself and your friends!
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When was GCSRW founded?
1968
1972
1986
1970
Who is the current General Secretary/CEO of GCSRW?
Susanna Wesley
Dawn Wiggins Hare
Bishop Tracy S. Malone
Rev. Pamela Pirtle
What is the name of GCSRW's current newsletter?
Equal Writes
The Flyer
Wisdom Talks
The Commission's Report
Where are GCSRW's headquarters located?
Nashville, TN
Washington, D.C.
Chicago, IL
New York, NY
According to Francis Willard, why were women erroneously denied the right to ordination before 1956?
"Men did not want to share power with women"
"Women are too busy doing domestic activities"
"Women did not have as much sympathy, reverence, and spirituality as men"
"Women didn't want to be ordained"
When did women receive full ordination rights in methodist history?
1761
1956
1865
1968
Who was the first woman to be elected bishop in the UMC?
Bishop Marjorie Matthews
Bishop Cynthia Fierro Harvey
Bishop Beverly Shamana
Bishop Hope Ward
As of 2020, what percentage of the UMC's clergy is female?
50%
61%
45%
32%
What is GCSRW's mandate, according to the Book of Discipline?
To monitor large gatherings for equality.
To guide the UMC in the prevention and response to sexual misconduct.
To equip the connectional structure with resources for women to ensure they are equitably participating.
To create legislation that advocates for the inclusion of women.
To challenge the UMC for full and equal participation of women at ALL LEVELS of the life and mission of the UMC.
Are you involved with your Annual Conference's COSROW committee?
Yes
No
How do I join?
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