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No Room for Hatred in My Faith, by Revd. Andy

Thursday, September 26th, 2013
  My journey as a gay Christian , and an ordained Anglican Priest , has been an interesting and - at times - a painful one. It's been a journey of discovering who I am, and who I was created to be. As a gay Christian, it saddens me that I sit in the middle of two communities that are often at war with each other. However, I've gradually learned that I needn't be apologetic
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Suzanne Brockmann (NY Times bestselling Romance Novelist) for NOH8

Wednesday, September 25th, 2013
Over twenty years ago, back in 1992, I wrote my first contemporary romance novel. In it, I included a secondary character—Kurt, the town sheriff—who was openly gay. He was funny, he was smart, he was handsome and brave—and he lived in a small town in Western Massachusetts with his partner, Michael. When I got a call from a publisher who wanted to buy my book,
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The Importance of Knowing Who We Are, by Kevin

Wednesday, September 25th, 2013
I participated in the NOH 8 Campaign because I believe that it is a powerful tool in the struggle for greater acceptance & equality for all Americans, especially LGBT folks. Historically, queer folk have been underrepresented & hidden from society, forced to do so out of either danger or shame.  As we fight for greater acceptance & a recognition
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God Opened My Eyes

Tuesday, May 7th, 2013
My name is Marshall, and I'm 23 years old. I was born and raised in a conservative Christian family, where I was told that homosexuals were a sin. And after being told at age 8 that my father was a gay man, I became afraid. Not of him, but for him. I loved my father, and I do to this day. I didn't want my father to "burn in hell," like many others said he would! All the while,
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Peace and Love to All

Tuesday, May 7th, 2013
There is so much hate and bullying in the world that I really wanted to spread the message of peace and love instead. The NOH 8 Campaign promotes marriage, gender and human equality silently and peacefully and I really wanted to be a part of the movement and be able to make a difference, however small.  In a society where we're often brainwashed by advertisements,
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