Mel White
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"James Melville "Mel" White" is an American clergyman and author. White was a behind-the-scenes member of the Evangelicalism/Evangelical Protestant movement through the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, writing film and television specials and ghostwriting auto-biographies for televangelists such as Jerry Falwell, Pat Robertson, and Billy Graham. After years of writing for the Christian right, he coming out/came out as gay in 1994. and devoted himself full-time to minister to lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgender people, also writing extensively on the subject of gay Christians.

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It's a neighborhood bar. Everyone wanders in and out. It's really a family bar.

I really think we all have to take a good look at what we send out and start changing it for the sake of the greater good.

We're listening to each other. I think, down the long road, we're going to be reconciled, and it starts today.