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Mother's crusade

Started by Kate Thomas, October 21, 2007, 01:41:23 AM

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Mother's crusadeWoman whose son hanged himself helps build support for LGBT kids

By JON RUTTER, Staff writer
Sunday News

Published: Oct 21, 2007 12:12 AM EST


Life in conservative central Pennsylvania is hard for those outside the sexual mainstream, Mrs. Wheeler said. Stories like Jim's, and his family's, are all too common.

"There's nothing special about the Wheelers," she emphasized. "We had seven kids and the fourth just happened to be gay. We didn't try to change him. We just loved him."
"But who is that on the other side of you?"
T.S. Eliot
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