Mel White
James Melville "Mel" White (born June 26, 1940) is an American clergyman and author. White was a behind-the-scenes member of the
Evangelical Protestant movement through the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, writing film and television specials and
ghostwriting autobiographies for
televangelists such as
Jerry Falwell,
Pat Robertson, and
Billy Graham. After years of writing for the
Christian right, he
came out as gay in 1994 and devoted himself full-time to minister to
lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgender people, also writing extensively on the subject of
gay Christians.
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