The Dangers of Required Celibacy

Published: Sept. 22, 2021, 9 a.m.

Have you heard this? \u201cOkay, okay, you\u2019re gay, but you just can\u2019t act on it.\u201d

This is a common thing out there: \u201cWhat about gays just not having sex?\u201d

Let\u2019s be honest, this is a copout to make non-affirming Christians feel better \u2013 but it only adds to an LGBTQ person\u2019s mental health load because it conveys a message that something is wrong, something is broken, less than ideal. It is cruel, unkind and unloving.

There\u2019s a lot to unpack here, so, let\u2019s do this.\xa0

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