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Contents:

• GAY DATG CCNATI
• GAY PARKS NEAR ME
• GAY OH
• LIVG YOUNG, GAY, AND BLACK: IS STILL A TRIPLE THREAT?
• ONLY LADS : EE GAY DATG & GAY CHAT SOCIAL WORK
• THE BEST CCNATI GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS CCNATI
• GAY CISG SPOTS

GAY DATG CCNATI

To a place where more people started to be more tolerant and acceptg of not jt homosexuals, but of the LGBTQ muny.

“I uldn’t preach that there was nothg wrong wh [beg gay] but then be ashamed of that tth, ” he says.

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“It was important to me to say, I’m a black, gay, Christian pastor, and there’s nothg wrong wh that. It was between my hman and sophomore year llege when I cid I wanted to be preachg the mistry.

”“I me out to myself, and I thought, OK, I’m probably gay. Then October of that year, my favore childhood pastor was btally murred Chattanooga for a ‘gay-for-pay’ gone wrong. People will know that you’re gay, and they’ll know that’s not your roommate and all of that.

I tly did not believe that beg gay was a triment. There are people who really thk they n’t be gay and a Christian, and I’m like, Y, you absolutely n. ConwayChris SeelbachCcnati’s first openly gay uncilmember has always drawn the ire of crics who thk he prriz LGBTQ issu above others.

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He had four kids, and two were gay.

LIVG YOUNG, GAY, AND BLACK: IS STILL A TRIPLE THREAT?

He was this grandfather type, and he was like, I love my kids, no matter if they’re gay or straight. I never saw powerful gay lears or powerful black men. ”“The gay muny Ccnati is so vibrant and so different than a lot of big ci, where n be disnnected and dormant.

Ccnati has a really ol gay dodgeball team! There’s a gay potluck that was started the ’90s. ”“I thk, particularly if you’re black and you’re gay, there’s still this thg that kd of hovers of Are you black?

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Or are you gay?

In 2004, as legal chair of Cizens to Rtore Fairns, Knox helped to repeal Article XII, the famo cy charter amendment that blocked legal protectns for gay cizens. “When we were tryg to repeal Article XII, one of the biggt challeng was very well-meang people who never saw anti-gay discrimatn. When have you heard about someone gettg fired bee they’re gay?

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We went door-to-door to talk to people about votg down and, overwhelmgly, when we asked people, Do you thk that someone who is dog a good job should be able to be fired jt bee they’re gay or a lbian? We still ntue to foc only on the lbian and gay. ”“Ten years ago, I was leavg a gay bar wh four of my female iends, and two Covgton police officers targeted and started harassg .

I said, You’re targetg a gay bar, and that’s not right.

You should fd somethg better to do wh your time than harass gay people. At the time—who was very homophobic. And when he found out that I was leavg a gay bar, he discipled me for that.

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And I know that my younger years, as a twentysomethg, you absolutely were fearful that someone would fd out you were gay. It was super important that those of who were gay who knew each other kept that nfince for each other, bee all of knew how credibly [difficult] life would bee if people knew we were gay.

Even the mor that you were gay uld damage you. ”“When I marched the gay pri para for the first time uniform wh my wife, there was phback. I was lerally told that I would be fired if the sheriff’s wife found out that I was gay.

It’s never really said, but realy, you know the fact that you’re gay n play a part the way the partment treats you. Around this age, some of get rnered by credibly awkward nversatns wh a parent who tri to nvce why we shouldn’t be gay.