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"People grew up in church, so a lot of us lived in shame."

"What did we do? We wandered around lost. We married men, and then couldn?t understand why every night we had a headache."

From a NYT article about how it's a lot easier to be gay in the South than it used to be ? with special attention to gay people with children:

A large number of gay couples, possibly a majority, entered into their current relationship after first having children with partners in heterosexual relationships, [demographer Gary] Gates said. That seemed to be the case for many blacks and Latinos in Jacksonville, for whom church disapproval weighed heavily.

Full post as published by Althouse on January 19, 2011 (boomark / email).