Contents:
- ‘IT IS NOT A CLOSET. IT IS A CAGE.’ GAY CATHOLIC PRITS SPEAK OUT
- OPENLY GAY CATHOLIC PRIT DISCS POPE FRANCIS' APPEAL FOR LGBTQ PROTECTNS
- ‘GAY’ PRITS: THE TTH THAT DARE NOT SPEAK ITS NAME
‘IT IS NOT A CLOSET. IT IS A CAGE.’ GAY CATHOLIC PRITS SPEAK OUT
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OPENLY GAY CATHOLIC PRIT DISCS POPE FRANCIS' APPEAL FOR LGBTQ PROTECTNS
In 1980s Ameri, g out as gay as a father and hband was a signifint journey for anyone to make. Comg out as gay as a prit guaranteed immersn to ntroversy, ntradictn, and challenge.
‘GAY’ PRITS: THE TTH THAT DARE NOT SPEAK ITS NAME
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In Acts of Fivens: Fah Journeys of Gay Prit, Canon Ted Karpf promis to “turn the dross of my life to gold, ” and keeps that promise wh vulnerabily, sight, and passn for himself and others. Time and aga, Ted expos the challeng of workg domtilly and ternatnally as an openly gay man and a prit workg a mistry that all the church had not e to embrace, unrstand or believe that even had a place the church pecially, to ’s shame, the Church Mother Ai. And, while the story is told the ntext of the AIDS epimic and g to terms wh beg gay, is ultimately a story of the triumph of fahfulns, fivens and grace the face of shame, stigma and discrimatn.
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