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Jordan Gonsalves: Growing Up LGBTQ+ in Conservative Texas
Jordan Gonsalves: Growing Up LGBTQ+ in Conservative Texas
What does it mean to grow up LGBTQ+ in a conservative environment? Jordan Gonsalves is a podcaster and journalist from New York, who shares his deeply personal journey of understanding his sexuality in the conservative suburbs of Houston, Texas. Jordan's reflections on childhood bullying, societal pressures, and the early realization of being different paint a vivid picture of the struggles many LGBTQ+ individuals face during their formative years. Growing up within a devout Catholic famil...