by DarrenCalhoun | Dec 13, 2018 | About Me, Advocacy, Thoughts and Reflections
[Image: originally included an image that is no longer available] I’m Darren, and I’ve often described myself as black, Christian, and gay. I’m also a lot of other things, like a photographer, a worship leader, and an advocate for justice. Each of these descriptors...
by DarrenCalhoun | Dec 12, 2018 | About Me, Podcasts
[Image: originally included an image that is no longer available] #### We’re talking about food, justice, and making space for everyone. “Whether it’s a dinner table, whether it’s a church table, whether it’s a board room … we really do have to include more...
by DarrenCalhoun | Sep 11, 2018 | About Me
> Nearly 700,000 LGBT adults in the US have received conversion therapy at some point in their lives. This is Darren’s story. Join [@thebornperfect](https://twitter.com/TheBornPerfect?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) and work to put a stop to this harmful practice:...
by DarrenCalhoun | Aug 23, 2018 | About Me
For the first time, I’m having a public conversation about my experience as a volunteer worship leader at Willow Creek Community Church in Downtown Chicago. I talk about about how church policy impacts the experiences of people like me – a faithful LGBTQ person who...
by DarrenCalhoun | Jun 15, 2018 | About Me
[Image: originally included an image that is no longer available] My latest editorial about Ex-Gay Therapy has been published by Colorlines for the #BornPerfect Campaign! I’m happy that Illinois has now outlawed this practice for people under the age of 18, but there...