Normally Teresa Stanfield spends her days in prisons talking with inmates about how she changed the course of her troubled life, and how they can do the same. But the coronavirus has locked her on the outside. “When COVID came and shut down programming, I was extremely disappointed,” said Stanfield, […]
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Youth Ministry Accused Of Deceiving Queer Teens With ‘Bait And Switch’
Former Young Life participants who are queer described a disturbing pattern ― being recruited by the ministry as children, finding community and belonging in the group, being encouraged into volunteer and staff positions, and ultimately, being pushed away after coming out as queer. (Photo: Illustration: Damon Dahlen/HuffPost; Photos: Getty) Elizabeth […]