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Contents:
- FOC ON THE FAY'S LGBTQ DCENDANTS: EXECUTIVE'S GAY DGHTER SPEAKS OUT
- GROWG UP GAY IN FOC ON THE FAY – ONE WOMAN SHAR HER STORY
- HOW CHRISTIAN PARENTS SHOULD RPOND TO THEIR CHILD'S GAY INTY CRISIS
- FOC ON THE FAY EXEC SHUNS GAY DGHTER, NOW SHE’S SPEAKG OUT
- FOC ON THE FAY'S 'EX-GAY' FIGUREHEAD DENOUNC HIS PAST
- ‘A FAY LIKE OURS’: PORTRAS OF GAY FATHERHOOD
FOC ON THE FAY'S LGBTQ DCENDANTS: EXECUTIVE'S GAY DGHTER SPEAKS OUT
The dghter of a Foc on the Fay executive, who is married to another woman, has released a book which she stat that she was rejected by her own fay after g out as gay. * focus on the family gay daughter *
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But 2012, this ncert pianist and sign language terpreter eventually found the words to tell her parents, "I'm gay. In his book ReFoc: Livg a Life that Reflects God's Heart, he scrib a ffee meetg wh a proment "homosexual advote, " as one of the "most betiful moments" his twenty-pl years of mistry; yet, he's immediately probed back at the Foc office by someone admonishg him on how embarrassg might be if word got out he was associatg wh a gay person. In a pellg speech, she articulat how her parents are unable to see her past, her gayns.
GROWG UP GAY IN FOC ON THE FAY – ONE WOMAN SHAR HER STORY
"The day I told my fay I was gay changed the urse of my life forever." * focus on the family gay daughter *
Jam Dobson, who ntu to nsir the LGBTQ as unweled threats church and hom, spe statg once he has "no tert promotg hatred toward homosexuals... Addnally 2012, Alan Chambers, print of the ternatnal ex-gay mistry, Exod, me out once aga, this time apologizg for the distrs their mistry ed to the majory of s people who had not changed. One year later, and five years after Foc on the Fay sold s ex-gay mistry (Love Won Out (aka Te Story) to Exod Internatnal, Exod closed s doors rentg.
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HOW CHRISTIAN PARENTS SHOULD RPOND TO THEIR CHILD'S GAY INTY CRISIS
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Joe Dallas shar his ttimony of beg repeatedly molted as a boy and pursug homosexual enunters as a teenager. After beg a Christian, Joe stggled to rencile the gospel wh his promiscuo liftyle, to the pot of jog a pro-homosexual church his qut for peace.
Joe explas how the batn of misleadg, ‘pro-gay’ theology and the nvictn of the Holy Spir propelled him to beg a very angry gay activist.
FOC ON THE FAY EXEC SHUNS GAY DGHTER, NOW SHE’S SPEAKG OUT
A voted nservative Christian and dghter of an executive of the notorly antigay Foc On The Fay, Amber Cantorna was disowned after g out * focus on the family gay daughter *
Before God fully ptured his heart, Joe Dallas intified as a homosexual and tried to tegrate his sexualy wh his Christian beliefs, actively promotg a pro-gay theology. Leavg Homosexualy and Fdg Fivens.
FOC ON THE FAY'S 'EX-GAY' FIGUREHEAD DENOUNC HIS PAST
She jt told me she’s gay. I’ve already talked to her about sex wh boys—how do I talk to her about girls? * focus on the family gay daughter *
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‘A FAY LIKE OURS’: PORTRAS OF GAY FATHERHOOD
Do you have a child, teen, or young adult who intifi as lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, or any other betiful sexual orientatn or genr inty? Do you feel alone your effort to support them on their journey or navigate your own? Heather Hter om Chrysalis Mama is here to… * focus on the family gay daughter *
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In 2012, at the age of 27, after years of stgglg wh severe prsn, she me to terms wh a fact she’d known for some time but was aaid to adm — she’s gay. And so I fally put everythg out there and told them that I was gay and was absolutely the most vulnerable I've ever felt my life as I jt kd of hung the air wag for the rponse.
Beg oned a Christian bubble all my life kept me naïve and obliv to even the slightt klg that I might be gay.
The man who was once the face of what means to be "ex-gay" has renounced all reparative therapy. * focus on the family gay daughter *
As a Christian, evangelil, homchooled dghter of a Foc on the Fay executive, gay was the one thg you were never supposed to be. I was tght to strongly oppose the “gay agenda” bee they were a sexually loose group of people who were stroyg God’s sign for the fay un.
I nstcted and renstcted my fah, and eventually formed a new belief system that supported all of me as a gay, Christian, woman of was eeg so many ways, but…I wasn’t out of the woods yet. The day I told my fay I was gay changed the urse of my life forever. When a child first out to their parents as eher beg gay or havg same-sex attractn, their ial rpons are ually the wrong on, says Chris Doyle, a psychotherapist who specializ York Cy gay pri para crowd this undated photo.
"Sce homosexualy is beg more wily accepted Amerin society, an creasg number of teens who experience SSA are intifyg as gay. They believe that if you experience same-sex attractns, then you're gay, " Doyle told the negative rpons parents have, acrdg to Doyle, are avoidg the issue by barrg their child om talkg about SSA or their gay inty; believg that 's a passg phase; or threateng to kick their olr teen or 20-somethg child out of the hoe. He also emphasized that parents nnot talk their child out of beg gay or havg SSA.