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RPONDG TO TEEN CHILD WHO SAYS HE’S GAY

Christopher Yuan reflects back to when he "me out" to his parents to embrace the gay liftyle. His mother, Angela, tells how she, spair, turned to a God she'd only heard about, seekg hope. * focus on the family gay son *

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‘A FAY LIKE OURS’: PORTRAS OF GAY FATHERHOOD

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The Complete Christian Gui to Unrstandg Homosexualy. 101 Frequently Asked Qutns About Homosexualy.

Unrstandg Male Homosexualy: God’s Power to Change Liv. Someone I Love is Gay.

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When a Loved One Says, “I’m Gay”. How to Talk to Your Children About Homosexualy.

A GAY SON’S JOURNEY TO GOD

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