DiscoverI Tried to Be StraightGay Christian Actor Comes Out and Loses Role - JJ Gerber
Gay Christian Actor Comes Out and Loses Role - JJ Gerber

Gay Christian Actor Comes Out and Loses Role - JJ Gerber

Update: 2024-06-06
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JJ Gerber grew up in the church and built a career in the as a Christian musician and actor. Eventually realizing he couldn't stay in the closet anymore he came out and realized his opportunities in the church would slowly disappear.



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