Affirming Love w Laverne Simpson

Episode 16 of the Queer Changemakers podcast, hosted by Justin Mezetin, titled "Affirming Love w Laverne Simpson" was published on February 14, 2024 and runs 69 minutes.

February 14, 2024 ·69m · Queer Changemakers

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Summary

Laverne Simpson is changing the world by helping people of faith better understand the LGBTQ+ community through art and story. A writer, producer, and director, Laverne shares about her stage play "Affirming Love" and her book "Just Be You Baby." * We discuss experiences with church communities and the reasons why people leave them, and the potential of storytelling to provoke thought, stimulate discussion, and effect change. To get in contact with Laverne, or if you're interested in bringing "Affirming Love" to your city, or wherever you want to see it. Contact Laverne: Email: [email protected] Insta: @LoveSimpsonCreations FB: LoveSimpsonCreations Learn more about her book: Just Be You Baby! https://bit.ly/JustBeYouBook *There are some audio challenges

Episode Description

Laverne Simpson is changing the world by helping people of faith better understand the LGBTQ+ community through art and story. A writer, producer, and director, Laverne shares about her stage play "Affirming Love" and her book "Just Be You Baby." *

We discuss experiences with church communities and the reasons why people leave them, and the potential of storytelling to provoke thought, stimulate discussion, and effect change.

To get in contact with Laverne, or if you're interested in bringing "Affirming Love" to your city, or wherever you want to see it. Contact Laverne:

Learn more about her book: Just Be You Baby! https://bit.ly/JustBeYouBook

*There are some audio challenges

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