I have always had an odd relationship with religion. Coming up in the rural South, there was a church on every corner. My high school post-football game tradition included a fellowship night at the local Baptist Church. Baccalaureate was a rite of passage, and...
Everyone wants to be different. Everyone wants to think of themselves as a unique specimen in the vast petri dish of life. And everyone is different. I’m not the same person as you. You are not the same person as the person down the street. Being different is what...
Why Safe Zone? LGBTQ+ Safe Zone LGBTQ+ youth face substantial challenges that place them at risk. Nationally, fully 40% of homeless teens identify as LGBTQ. According to the Gay Lesbian Student Education Network’s (GLSEN’s) 2017 State Snapshot of North Carolina, 72%...
