October Rebroadcast: Freed Hearts Loving Well: A Conversation with Susan Cottrell

<ul><li>This Quoircast episode it brought to you by <a href="https://amzn.to/3Kva01f" target="_blank">The Seeds of De(con)stuction</a> by Nat Turney. he book is published by <a href="https://quoir.com/" target="_blank">Quoir</a> and is available now.</li><li>In this episode we chat with Susan Cottrell.</li><li>SUSAN COTTRELL is an international speaker whose TEDx talk has 1.5 million views. <i>OutSmart</i> magazine called her “The Mother of All MamaBears.” <i>The Advocate</i> dubbed her “our favorite affirming matriarch.” She is a prominent voice for the LGBTQ community and their faith parents who has been featured on ABC’s <i>20/20</i>, <i>Nightline</i> and <i>Good Morning America</i>, on <i>NBC News Out</i>, and as a contributor on the <i>Our Bible</i> app. She is a public theologian and through her nonprofit organization—FreedHearts—Susan expresses her authentic love for the LGBTQ+ community and families; and she sees love as the healing foundation of family, faith, and community. She spent 20+ years in the nonaffirming Evangelical church, has a Master of Arts in Theological Studies, and served as the Vice-President of PFLAG Austin. Her FreedHearts Blog and YouTube videos have millions of viewers, and her books <i>“Mom, I’m Gay”—Loving Your LGBTQ Child and Strengthening Your Faith</i>; <i>True Colors: Celebrating the Truth and Beauty of the Real You</i>; <i>Radically Included: The Biblical Case for Radical Love and Inclusion</i>; and <i>Be the Love You Want to See in the World</i> are critically acclaimed. She and her husband Rob have been married for 34 years and have five children, two of whom identify as queer.</li><li>You can follow Susan on:</li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/susantcottrell">Facebook</a>     <a href="https://www.instagram.com/freedhearts/">Instagram</a>     </li><li>Check out FreedHearts on there <a href="https://www.freedhearts.org/">website</a></li><li>Like, follow and listen to Susan's <a href="https://freedhearts.buzzsprout.com/">podcast</a></li><li>You can purchase Susan's boo