awakening

Garrard Conley is the author of the New York Times bestselling memoir, “Boy Erased.” His debut novel, “All the World Beside,” is the story of two men in love caught between the demands of their families and societal pressures. Conley has coined it “The Queer Scarlet Letter.”

From some of our most prominent spiritual and religious leaders, poets and thinkers, singers and writers, "The Call to Unite: Voices of Hope and…