God is GOOD all the time! That means God is a DIVA…and girl…Jesus is FIERCE!”
Thus spake Serenity Jones, drag-queen-in-residence at First Church Somerville, a Massachusetts church that has hosted Jones and other drag performers for an annual “Drag Gospel Festival” since 2011.
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“What do drag queens or drag kings have to do with Jesus or the gospel? We at FCS believe ‘God don’t make no junk.’ So whether you are straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or still playing hard to get, Jesus loves you and so do we! Amen BABY! So come and get yours at this here church!”
FCS might have been one of the first American churches to promote transgenderism from the pulpit, loud and proud. It has certainly not been the last.
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