“I Love You, But…” — How Conditional Love Impacts LGBTQ+ Christians

“I Love You, But…” — How Conditional Love Impacts LGBTQ+ Christians

Explore how phrases like “I love you, but” impact LGBTQ+ Christians navigating faith and sexuality. This post unpacks the emotional, spiritual, and psychological effects of conditional love, and offers hope, healing, and support for LGBTQ+ people of faith seeking to reconcile their identity with their relationship with God.

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Who Really Has the Truth? Christianity, Scripture, and LGBTQ People

Who Really Has the Truth? Christianity, Scripture, and LGBTQ People

Who actually has the truth when it comes to Christianity, scripture, and being gay? In this episode of You Can Be Both, Lauren Lanzaretta talks about biblical interpretation, Christian denominations, clobber verses, and why LGBTQ+ people are so often denied the grace that other Christians receive.

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What to Do When People You Love Don’t Accept You for Being LGBTQ

What to Do When People You Love Don’t Accept You for Being LGBTQ

What do you do when the people you love don’t fully accept you? In this episode of You Can Be Both, Lauren Lanzaretta talks about family rejection, church hurt, difficult friendships, and how LGBTQ+ people of faith can protect themselves while still choosing love, truth, and healing.

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