Charity Quote by Rita Mae Brown
“My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Discussing sexuality and faith, 1994
Lesbian identity can be expressed as an act of Christian love, sharing affection beyond traditional expectations.
In simple terms: Sexual identity can be a form of spiritual charity.
Key Takeaway
Embrace love that transcends norms.
Themes
sexuality
faith
charity
Mood
defiant
hopeful
Type
social
personal
inspirational
When to use this quote
- activism
- faith communities
- personal relationships
Key Concepts
theology
LGBTQ+ studies
social justice
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your community respond?
- What does love mean in your faith?
A Different Perspective
Not all faith traditions accept this view.
