voic-pro-life-do-not-mean-anti-gay-marriage

Contents:

• PRO-LIFE ALLIANCE OF GAYS AND LESBIANS +
• WHY MORE AMERINS ARE PRO-LIFE—AND PRO GAY MARRIAGE
• VOIC: PRO-LIFE DO NOT MEAN ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE

PRO-LIFE ALLIANCE OF GAYS AND LESBIANS +

I am also gay.

WHY MORE AMERINS ARE PRO-LIFE—AND PRO GAY MARRIAGE

My Catholic-spired belief the sancty of all human life has played a key role how I have gradually e to accept my sexualy, and acceptg my sexualy has turn strengthened my pro-life belief the sancty of human life was supported by my own stggle to accept myself as a gay person. I never wanted to be gay. I remember my first thought after my first real kiss wh my first real girliend: “Thank God I’m not gay.

My own experience leads me to thk that the youthful “Rad Trad” movement clus many young people like myself, people who are lookg to latch onto somethg that appears stable, betiful and belief the sancty of human life was supported by my own stggle to accept myself as a gay person.

I accepted that I had been cursed wh some gay feelgs but thought that I uld ignore them and really lean to lovg a young woman as a iend and regnizg her objective bety.

VOIC: PRO-LIFE DO NOT MEAN ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE

When I started disverg that I am gay, horrified me. Jt as required heroic love and honty to live as an out gay person the 1950s, today requir heroic love and honty to wele a child if you are not a stable relatnship or are hopg to make the work is a siary here between the pro-life and L. Seeg people who were gay and loved God was important to me my journey.

Each of the people helped me unrstand that I uld accept the feelgs as part of my life rather than try to elimate still tak urage to accept one’s sexualy, there are now lns of exampl our church, fai and the broar world who ttify to the goodns of beg gay. The Pro-Life Alliance of Gays and Lbians (PLAGAL) was anized 1990 Washgton, D. Inially was lled "Gays Agast Abortn, " but changed early 1991 to the current name.