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Podcast: The Non-Prophets
Episode: Bishop Blesses Trans Man Serving as Church 'Hermit'
Description: Catholic bishop blesses newly out trans man who serves as a church “hermit”LGBTQ Nation, By John Russell , on May 26, 2024https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/05/catholic-bishop-blesses-newly-out-trans-man-who-serves-as-a-church-hermit/ In this segment we delve into the paradoxical plight faced by individuals straddling their LGBTQ identity and their loyalty to religious doctrine, particularly within the rigid confines of Catholicism. Matson's audacious act of publicly embracing his trans identity while cloaked within the traditionally reclusive sphere of a Hermit represents a significant rupture in the facade of the Church's antiquated beliefs and e...