Memphis journalist Wendi Thomas details what she calls the hypocrisy of black churches. Thomas describes a civilian version of "don't ask, don't tell." Black churches welcome LGBT people, ministers know they're in the congregation and often leading the choirs, and everything is fine -- just as long as gays pretend to be straight.
Thursday, July 16, 2009
MUST READ: More on LGBT equality & the hypocrisy of black churches
Memphis journalist Wendi Thomas details what she calls the hypocrisy of black churches. Thomas describes a civilian version of "don't ask, don't tell." Black churches welcome LGBT people, ministers know they're in the congregation and often leading the choirs, and everything is fine -- just as long as gays pretend to be straight.
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