Author
Claire Brown
Priest and writer
The Rev. Claire Brown is an Episcopal priest and writer living in rural Tennessee. Thanks to a grant from the Louisville Pastoral Study Project, she has spent the better part of the last two years visiting and interviewing Southern, rural churches that are LGBTQ+ affirming.
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