Homeschooled Girls and Trash Cans: Latebloomer’s Story, Part Seven

“From hanging around with people such as Scott Lively in my fundamentalist Christian homeschooling community, I understood the danger that America was facing from the gay agenda. I believed that the gay lifestyle was depraved and corrupt… Then one day I accidentally met a gay person.”

Homeschooled Girls and Trash Cans: Latebloomer’s Story, Part Two

“Out on various errands or on family vacations, wearing my very odd, ill-fitting clothing, I felt the stares and desperately wished that human contact was unnecessary. ‘I wish I could just be a hermit!’ — this sentence occurs a little too frequently in my teen journals.”