Gay Activist Tries to Recruit Mormon Missionaries
BY Advocate.com Editors
August 12 2010 9:10 AM ET
San Francisco gay activist and blogger Michael Petrelis offers an account of his latest attempt to recruit young Mormon missionaries into the “homosexual lifestyle.”
Petrelis engaged in street chatter and snapped the photo of the two recruiters, who hail from Colorado and Canada. They seemed game to answer his questions.
“As part of my responsibility as a gay liberation activist, I believe in recruiting new members to the tribe, so I struck up a conversation with them,” he writes. “I asked the boys if I could recruit them into the homosexual lifestyle. They laughed and I snapped their photos. Regular Chatty Cathys, they were, replying to my prying questions.”
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