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My Faith:  How I learned to stop 'praying away the gay'

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In this news article, Don Lemon, CNN anchor, discusses growing up in the Christian Church and how that affected his beliefs, how it affected his sexuality and life in general. 

Here is just an excert from the article.

"It's time for us, especially black people, to stop trying to pray the gay away and to get on our knees and start praying that the discrimination of gay people ends."

"What we're doing to our young gay people now is child abuse. It's plain old bigotry and hatred. And if African-Americans don't know what that feels like in America, I don't know who does."

Read the full article on CNN