by Elise BanducciSan Jose Mercury NewsSan Jose, CaliforniaSeptember 27, 1999 The last time the Rev. Mel White, a gay-rights activist, set foot in an area church, he was with his evangelical Christian parents, who believed homosexuality was a sin. On Sunday, with mom and dad looking on proudly, the Santa Cruz native preached about a […]
Archives for September 1999
New York Times Article: "Falwell and Allies to Meet Gay-Rights Supporters"
New York Times, September 5, 1999By GUSTAV NIEBUHR If all goes as agreed, the Rev. Mel White, an outspoken supporter of gay rights, will take 200 people to Lynchburg, Va., next month, to meet with the Rev. Jerry Falwell, an outspoken critic of homosexual activity, and 200 people he has invited, to talk about the […]