Survey ID Number        44

Male or Female        Male
Orientation ?        Homosexual - Gay male
Orientation (clarify)

Living arrangements        Live with a partner
Raising children under 18?        Yes
Children experienced discrimination?        Yes

Employment status        employed
Employer have non discrimination policy?        No
Health benefits includes domestic partners?        Don't
know

Open about orientation @ school
Open about orientation @place of worship        Yes
Open about orientation @ work        Yes with some
Open about orientation w/family        Yes
Survey ID # 44


Hostility_Discrimination @ Work        No
Hostility_Discrimination with Family / Relatives        No
Hostility_Discrimination @ Public Social Events        Yes
Hostility_Discrimination in Church        No
Hostility / discrimination elsewhere?        No

Religious tradition raised in?        Christian
Religious tradition raised in other???        Lutheran /
Jehovah's Witness
Religious beliefs today
Religious beliefs today clarify        Unitarian Universalist

Spiritual person
How would you describe a person who is homophobic?

Afraid, Insecure, mis-educated.

How would you describe tolerance?

Willing to live beside what is different.

How do you feel about the street preachers outside of Pridefest today?

Right to own opinion

Additional comments.....

While they have the right to their opinion I paid to come to Pridefest for Pridefest.  
They shouldn't be loudspeaking into Pridefest.  They have plenty of forums for their
message.

How do the Street preachers impact on your faith?

Additional comments....

I am religious.  The religion they express is hateful.

Have you had any hurtful experiences through the Christian church?

Using the bible to empower some groups and strip others of legitimacy.

Have you found the Christian church helpful to you?

Focus on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth is very helpful.

Is there anything you would like to say to the church?

Are you focused on what a person believes?  Don't focus on that.  It is a distraction.
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