Shirley Knight

Shirley Knight, the founder of AwakeNow.org, is a frequent contributor to OutSmart magazine.

Books

More Prince, Less Shame

March 10, 2019

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Nadia Bolz-Weber advocates for reformation.

Lifestyle

Out Houston Minister Michael Gott Leads One of Nation’s Largest New Thought Communities

November 6, 2018

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Unity of Houston, founded in 1919, preaches diversity and inclusion.

Features

Coming Out in Retirement

February 5, 2018

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Recovery Houston leader Blaise Mladenka doesn’t shy away from talking about his husband.

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Shirley Knight

More Prince, Less Shame

Out Houston Minister Michael Gott Leads One of Nation’s Largest New Thought Communities

Coming Out in Retirement

Greg Abbott: Gay-marriage ban in state’s interest

What’s Better than Republicans?

An apology from OutSmart on a book review in the November issue

Sex and Surrender

The War on Sexually Oriented Cupcakes…

2010 OutSmart Readers’ Choice Survey