Plaintiffs

A full list of plaintiffs in General Synod of the United Church of Christ v. Cooper include the following parties.

Denominational plaintiffs:

Clergy plaintiffs and same-sex couples:

Rev. Nancy Ellett Allison, Ph.D, Holy Covenant United Church of Christ (Charlotte); Lisa Cloninger and Kathleen Smith, a couple of 12 years, who attend Holy Covenant UC;
Rev. Amy Jacks Dean and Rev. Russ Dean, Park Road Baptist (Charlotte);
Rev. Todd Donatelli, Rev. Milly Morrow, Rev. Thomas Murphy, All Souls Episcopal Cathedral (Asheville);
Rabbi Ari Edery, Temple Beth Shalom (Cary);
Rabbi Jonathan Freirich; Joel Blady and Jeff Addy, a couple who seeks to marry;
Rev. Joe Hoffman, First Congregational United Church of Christ (Asheville); Diane Ansley and Cathy McGaughey, a couple of 14 years who attend FCUCC;
Rev. Nathan King, Trinity United Church of Christ (Concord); Shauna Bragan and Stacy Malone, who attend Trinity UCC;
Rev. Nancy Kraft, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (Charlotte); Cathy Fry and Joanne Marinaro, a couple of 28 years, who attend Holy Trinity;
Rabbi Ari Margolis and Rabbi Lucy Dinner, Temple Beth Or (Raleigh);
Rev. Nancy Petty, Pullen Memorial Baptist Church (Raleigh);
Rabbi Eric Solomon, Beth Meyer Synagogue (Raleigh);
Rev. Robin Tanner, Piedmont Unitarian Universalist Church (Charlotte); and
Rev. Mark Ward, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Asheville; Carol Taylor and Betty Mack, a couple of 41 years, who attend UUC of Asheville.