We talk to Jess McDowell of Turtle Creek Chorale and the Cathedral of Hope church, both in Dallas, Texas, about coming out, where gay chorales came from, and the importance of finding places that feed your sense of community and belonging.\xa0\nFor additional information about what we talked about check out:\xa0\nGay and Lesbian Choruses - Then and Now\xa0\nOur Story | SFGMC\xa0\nTurtle Creek Chorale defends concert with tea-bagging singer Sandi Patty\xa0\n20 Southern Sayings The Rest of America May Not Understand\xa0\nPride Weddings 2014: The wedding spinner\xa0\nLinks for Turtle Creek Chorale:\nTurtle Creek Chorale - When We No Longer Touch\xa0\nhttps://turtlecreekchorale.com/podcast/\xa0\nTurtle Creek Chorale - Turtle Creek Chorale\n\xa0\nCathedral of Hope:\n\xa0https://cathedralofhope.com/\xa0\n\xa0\nWant to help us make the show? You can now donate to us through Paypal! Just go the https://www.southernqueeries.com/podcast and click the donate button. We\u2019d be grateful for anything you give, and you\u2019ll receive a private thanks from us. You can also support us through Bookshop.\xa0You can also keep up with us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram by searching Southern Queeries. To keep up with India, go to indiabastien.com, and to keep up with Aubree go to aubreecalvin.com\nFollow Aubree on twitter: @AubreeCalvin\nFollow India on Instagram:\xa0 @indiabastien\nAlso, we have merch! Check out our Teepublic store and support the show!