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9. QUEER FREEDOM: How can we be both held and free?

We Can Do Hard Things

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Navigating Love and Acceptance

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between love, acceptance, and LGBTQ+ identities, emphasizing the detrimental effects of passive acceptance of anti-queer sentiments. The speakers share their emotional journey as parents navigating their child's coming out, reflecting on the fears and challenges faced within non-affirming religious contexts. They advocate for open dialogue and the importance of creating inclusive spaces that honor diverse identities, ultimately prioritizing personal integrity over harmful beliefs.

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