Bridget Eileen Rivera is a sociologist completing her Ph.D. at the City University of New York Graduate Center. Her first book, Heavy Burdens (Brazos Press, fall 2021), is a Foreward INDIES 2022 Finalist for religion. Providing an honest account of seven ways LGBTQ people experience discrimination in the church, Heavy Burdens helps Christians across the theological spectrum to grapple with hard realities and navigate a better approach to LGBTQ issues. You can follow Bridget's work on social media @travelingnun

In this episode we discuss:

How does religion impact the suicide rate of LGBTQ people?
Is the Bible really clear about LGBTQ issues?
How does the gender conversation impact the LGBTQ conversation?
What is the political motivation behind the myth of the “gay agenda”?

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