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Nov 2023
1h 5m

Praying the Gay Away with Emily Frazelle

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About this episode

This week, Mal is joined by fellow Texan Emily Frazelle to discuss the impact that a Christian upbringing has on one's coming out journey. Emily opens up about her past experiences with Young Life, researching conversion therapy, and how her religious views changed when she realized her gay thoughts were not going away.

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Letter to Louise: https://christcornerstone.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/A-Letter-to-Louise.pdf.pdf

Shannon Beveridge: https://www.youtube.com/@nowthisisliving

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