Church Girl is a Gay

Ginger Hendrix’s finely crafted memoir, Church Girl is a Gay, recounts her life in unflinching detail. In a state centered in the Bible Belt, in the center of a proudly Christian city, Hendrix tells her story with white—hot honesty as she writes, “. . . off every road I’d ever traveled was littered with the footprints of youth group leaders leading games out of my garage. And it wasn’t until my heart broke so badly that I couldn’t stand up under the pain that my feet went looking for the so...