A Pastor Stopped a Gay Man From Sgg At His Grandmother’s Funeral | Teen Vogue

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• GOFUNDME LNCHED TO COVER MURRED GAY DANCER’S FUNERAL COSTS
• A PASTOR STOPPED A GAY MAN FROM SGG AT HIS GRANDMOTHER’S FUNERAL
• MAN NIED SGG AT GRANDMOTHER’S FUNERAL BEE OF ‘GAY LIFTYLE’
• PRIT BANS MAN FROM SGG AT GRANDMOTHER'S FUNERAL BEE HE'S GAY"IT'S BEE WE LOVE YOU THAT WE ARE NCERNED FOR YOU."{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}NEWSBY DAN AVERYNOVEMBER 29, 2016/12:01 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}BY DAN AVERYNOVEMBER 29, 2016 / 12:01 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"PRIT BANS MAN FROM SGG AT GRANDMOTHER'S FUNERAL BEE HE'S GAY","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2016-11-29T17:01:49.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2016-11-29T17:01:49.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"DAN AVERY","ARTICLESECTN":"NEWS"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A GAY INDIANA MAN HAS BEEN BARRED OM SGG AT HIS GRANDMOTHER'S FUNERAL BEE HE SUPPORTS LGBT EQUALY AND A WOMAN'S RIGHT TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I N NO LONGER SG AT MY GRANDMA'S FUNERAL, BEE I ATTEND A GAY PRI RALLY AND A PICTURE WAS POSTED PUBLICLY [YEARS AGO]," WR CONNER HAK ON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"THE PRIT'S REASONG IS BY ATTENDG SUCH EVENT, I AM OPPOSG THE CATHOLIC CHURCH'S FUNDAMENTAL MARRIAGE BELIEF."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN A PAGE-AND-A-HALF LONG TYPED LETTER TO HAK, FATHER BOB LENGERICH SAID HE HAD A RPONSIBILY TO ADDRS “ISSU THAT ULD SNDALIZE OUR MUNY.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“ANYONE WHO SERV AS A LECTOR, EXTRAORDARY MISTER OF HOLY COMMUNN OR EVEN A NTOR SERV AS A PUBLIC REPRENTATIV [SIC] OF THE CATHOLIC FAH," EXPLAED LENGERICH. "THE CATHOLIC CHURCH FORBIDS THOSE WHO OPENLY FY TENANTS OF OUR FAH TO SERVE THE POSNS."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LENGERICH SUGGTED HAK ULD SG SOMEWHERE ELSE, PERHAPS A LUNCHEON OR AT THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"IT'S BEE WE LOVE YOU THAT WE ARE NCERNED FOR YOU."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HAK, WHO CLAIMS LENGERICH ALSO DISAPPROVED OF HIS BEG PRO-CHOICE, SAYS HIS GRANDPARENTS WOULD BE "DISGTED" BY THEIR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"THEIR PASSN AND EMPATHY WAS ABUNDANT, NO MATTER WHO YOU WERE," HE EXPLAS. "THEY SAW BEYOND RACE, RELIGN, SEXUALY, AND SOCIAL CLASS. THEY LOVED EVERYONE. THAT IS WHAT IS MEANS TO BE A CHRISTIAN. THAT IS WHAT MEANS TO BE CATHOLIC."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• PRIT BANS GAY MAN OM SGG AT GRANDMOTHER’S FUNERAL

GOFUNDME LNCHED TO COVER MURRED GAY DANCER’S FUNERAL COSTS

A GoFundMe has been set up to help the fay of a gay man who was murred at a Brooklyn gas statn ver the sts of his funeral expens. Due to those ments, and the possibily that the crime may have been motivated by anti-gay bias, the New York Police Department’s Hate Crim Task Force is vtigatg the attack. “O’Shae Sibley’s life and betiful spir were cut short by homophobia, ” Adams later tweeted.

A PASTOR STOPPED A GAY MAN FROM SGG AT HIS GRANDMOTHER’S FUNERAL

), an openly gay Ao-Lato, lled Sibley’s ath “a shockg act of homophobic hate.

As an openly gay Black man myself, I feel eply my heart that ours should be a cy and a untry where we are ee to be who we are whout fear of timidatn, harassment, vlence, and murr, ” Torr said a statement.

MAN NIED SGG AT GRANDMOTHER’S FUNERAL BEE OF ‘GAY LIFTYLE’

Her first album, “The Ln and the Cobra, ” was released to cril acclaim 1987, but was O’Connor’s 1990 sophomore album, “I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got” which broke her through as a well-known artist.

In 1990, she boytted appearg on “Saturday Night Live” prott over plans to have Andrew Dice Clay host, as she plaed that his humor was both misogynistic and homophobic. She also took a siar approach to her sexualy, g out as a lbian 2000 and then tellg Entertament Weekly a few years later that “I’m three-quarters heterosexual, a quarter gay. A pastor stopped that plan, though, bee he saw a photo of Connor at a gay pri rally onle.

Mary Of The Assumptn Catholic Church Indiana sent a letter to Connor, who is gay, tellg him he uldn't sg at his grandmother's funeral bee of the photo.

PRIT BANS MAN FROM SGG AT GRANDMOTHER'S FUNERAL BEE HE'S GAY"IT'S BEE WE LOVE YOU THAT WE ARE NCERNED FOR YOU."{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}NEWSBY DAN AVERYNOVEMBER 29, 2016/12:01 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}BY DAN AVERYNOVEMBER 29, 2016 / 12:01 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"PRIT BANS MAN FROM SGG AT GRANDMOTHER'S FUNERAL BEE HE'S GAY","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2016-11-29T17:01:49.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2016-11-29T17:01:49.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"DAN AVERY","ARTICLESECTN":"NEWS"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A GAY INDIANA MAN HAS BEEN BARRED OM SGG AT HIS GRANDMOTHER'S FUNERAL BEE HE SUPPORTS LGBT EQUALY AND A WOMAN'S RIGHT TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I N NO LONGER SG AT MY GRANDMA'S FUNERAL, BEE I ATTEND A GAY PRI RALLY AND A PICTURE WAS POSTED PUBLICLY [YEARS AGO]," WR CONNER HAK ON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"THE PRIT'S REASONG IS BY ATTENDG SUCH EVENT, I AM OPPOSG THE CATHOLIC CHURCH'S FUNDAMENTAL MARRIAGE BELIEF."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN A PAGE-AND-A-HALF LONG TYPED LETTER TO HAK, FATHER BOB LENGERICH SAID HE HAD A RPONSIBILY TO ADDRS “ISSU THAT ULD SNDALIZE OUR MUNY.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“ANYONE WHO SERV AS A LECTOR, EXTRAORDARY MISTER OF HOLY COMMUNN OR EVEN A NTOR SERV AS A PUBLIC REPRENTATIV [SIC] OF THE CATHOLIC FAH," EXPLAED LENGERICH. "THE CATHOLIC CHURCH FORBIDS THOSE WHO OPENLY FY TENANTS OF OUR FAH TO SERVE THE POSNS."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LENGERICH SUGGTED HAK ULD SG SOMEWHERE ELSE, PERHAPS A LUNCHEON OR AT THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"IT'S BEE WE LOVE YOU THAT WE ARE NCERNED FOR YOU."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HAK, WHO CLAIMS LENGERICH ALSO DISAPPROVED OF HIS BEG PRO-CHOICE, SAYS HIS GRANDPARENTS WOULD BE "DISGTED" BY THEIR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"THEIR PASSN AND EMPATHY WAS ABUNDANT, NO MATTER WHO YOU WERE," HE EXPLAS. "THEY SAW BEYOND RACE, RELIGN, SEXUALY, AND SOCIAL CLASS. THEY LOVED EVERYONE. THAT IS WHAT IS MEANS TO BE A CHRISTIAN. THAT IS WHAT MEANS TO BE CATHOLIC."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

Connor, who is already alg wh grief, received a homophobic letter om his posted the letter on Facebook, addg, "I n no longer sg at my Grandma's funeral, bee I attend a gay pri rally and a picture was posted publicly (years ago). (WANE) – A man om Detur said a prit told him he wasn’t allowed to sg at his grandmother’s funeral bee he attend a gay pri rally. Hak matas that Lengerich never me to him to discs if he was participatg a gay liftyle or not, and said he sang numero tim for the ngregatn prevly.

PRIT BANS GAY MAN OM SGG AT GRANDMOTHER’S FUNERAL

A gay Indiana man has been barred om sgg at his grandmother's funeral bee he supports LGBT equaly and a woman's right to choose. "I n no longer sg at my grandma's funeral, bee I attend a gay pri rally and a picture was posted publicly [years ago], " wr Conner Hak on Facebook. But bee he is a gay man, the parish prit nied Hak’ requt to sg, addg more pa to an already paful time.

He claimed there were “several LGTB parishners who have openly clared their tentns to embrace a homosexual liftyle” and therefore do no receive munn at Mass, nor serve any parish lurgil mistri. Lengerich based his claims about the gay man’s sexual life on a picture posted to Facebook several years ago of Hak celebratg Pri.