AIDS, the Catholic Church and LGBT issues today

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Lessons from Plague for LGBT Catholics today

Please support "Plague" by getting a digital subscription to America: tap or click here! In this bonus episode, host Michael O'loughlin has a conversation with Michael Vazquez, religion and faith director for Human Rights Campaign, about issues affecting LBGT Catholics today . L ...  Show more

How Dorothy Day inspired gay Catholic Workers to respond to AIDS

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