At 17, he was removed om his home and muny. He was sent, by his parents, to an ex-gay relig unselor. He was not allowed to vis his parents and to this day, his extend fay and muny do not know why he “left.”
Contents:
- WHAT’S IT LIKE TO BE GAY AND AMISH
- GROWG UP GAY AND AMISH AMERI: JAM SCHWARTZ
- YOUNG, GAY – AND AMISH
- WHY A GAY MAN SERV THE OLD ORR AMISH
- THE AMISH CLOSET – GROWG UP GAY A CLOSED COMMUNY
- LOL BLOG: BEYOND BUGGI AND BONS: TE STORI OF THE AMISH – GAY AMISH
- GROWG UP GAY AND AMISH AMERI: JAM SCHWARTZ
WHAT’S IT LIKE TO BE GAY AND AMISH
* gay amish boy *
He was sent, by his parents, to an ex-gay relig unselor.
GROWG UP GAY AND AMISH AMERI: JAM SCHWARTZ
What happens when a young man disvers he’s gay but the culture he is raised don’t addrs sexualy, much ls homosexualy? * gay amish boy *
But what if you grew up a society that never talks about homosexualy?
Beg Gay and Amish. Due to the relig beliefs of most Amish, is no surprise that homosexualy is not discsed. His parents found out his was gay when he was 17.
YOUNG, GAY – AND AMISH
“Boys Will Be Boys” by AY is onle at BOYS! BOYS! BOYS! promotg queer and gay photography. * gay amish boy *
Over tears streamg down their face, Thad’ parents sent him to a non-Amish, ex-gay relig unselor, hop of savg him. He had to leave his muny after his sister found a gay magaze he had been hidg, lled OUT.
Wele to, a work for lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenrAmish and ex-Amish! Jam Schwartz shar what was like to grow up Amish as a ltle gay boy.
WHY A GAY MAN SERV THE OLD ORR AMISH
“If an Amish youth out to his parents and says ‘I’m gay, ’ then they really don’t have any choice, ” says Jam Schwartz, a gay man who was raised an Amish muny.
THE AMISH CLOSET – GROWG UP GAY A CLOSED COMMUNY
Are you gay? Not only gay, but out to the vast majory of iends and workers. I alternately told myself that I remaed discrete to rpect the Amish belief that homosexualy is a s, or stggled wh the wardice of an ultimately untenable secrecy.
LOL BLOG: BEYOND BUGGI AND BONS: TE STORI OF THE AMISH – GAY AMISH
A gay man’s journey to the Old Orr Amish. It was only a matter of time before a disgntled muny member learned I was gay and began sharg the news. As a younger man I was a vol advote for gay rights, strint and unbendg whenever the topic was broached.
GROWG UP GAY AND AMISH AMERI: JAM SCHWARTZ
We then stggle through their procs of disbelief that a gay man uld rpect the view that homosexualy is a s. Ined, as one Amish iend wh whom I shared my sexualy told me ankly, “Amish see gays as the lowt of the low.
This was the ntext which the mister asked me, potblank, if I was gay, the vigte that opens this article. Some who learned that I was gay refed to work wh me anymore.
As an olr gay man, I rell too well the ephets, the threats, and the gradatn that me the early years of announcg my sexualy. CSA’s Oriented to Love dialogu ve nversatn among those wh differg views on homosexualy.