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LOS ANGEL DODGERS REMOVE GAY ‘NUN’ GROUP OM PRI NIGHT
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” on the subject of homosexual prits, to his public acts and words of chary toward the LGBTQ muny, Francis is attemptg to “crack open that door and let the light , ” the sisters said.
“The reason that we really manift is to shed light on the hypocrisy of all anized relign, and the way that people terpret the teachgs, the word, and e as a weapon to jtify their own homophobia, their own transphobia, their own hate.
THE GAY CHURCH
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” But the Archdce of Los Angel neverthels ns the Catholic Mistry Wh Lbian and Gay Persons, which ns support groups and offers speakers to schools and parish who “t[e] and dialogu[e] about clivy and acceptance. ”I was cur to hear om gay Catholics who are sidg wh Gomez and hont-to-goodns homophob on an issue — drag — that’s such a big part of queer culture. ”I followed up wh De Carnas to ask how he renciled beg a fahful Catholic wh belongg to a church where even Pope Francis, for all his tolerance, has lled homosexualy a s.
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“Do you believe that the Los Angel Dodgers are beg ‘clive and welg to everyone’ by givg an award to a group of gay and transgenr drag performers that tentnally mocks and gras Christians—and not only Christians, but nuns, who vote their liv to servg others? I had been vaguely aware of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence for a number of years, ially bee of a spat between the group and the gay Catholic wrer Andrew Sullivan. Acrdg to a prs release rponse to the Dodgers ntroversy om the San Francis branch of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, the anizatn was found “ rponse to the AIDS crisis, when gay men, who their fahs and fai had abandoned bee of their orientatn, were sick and dyg.