James Finn
1 min readMar 8, 2019

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On religious trauma in LGBTQ children, from an autobiographical essay:

I bolted up out of the pew, shoved my way past my astonished family, rushed to the restroom, and vomited, just making it into the stall in time.

That was me, realizing in church, for the first time, that I was gay. I was 11.

“Christianity and Me” by James Finn

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James Finn
James Finn

Written by James Finn

James Finn is an LGBTQ columnist, a former Air Force intelligence analyst, an alumnus of Act Up NY, and an agented but unpublished novelist.

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