Praying the Gay Away w/ @CharmingMatty

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In a world where being gay has debilitating challenges, @CharmingMatty (Matthew J. Humphrey) has become the head super hero of the PFLAG - Lafayette chapter. PFLAG is the extended family of the LGBTQ community. It's made up of LGBTQ individuals, family members and allies. The organization's motto is "Because together, we're stronger".Matt talks with Farrah and Mick about the importance of PFLAG in south Louisiana, and how it's saving lives in the LGBTQ community. As an advocate for the LGBTQ community, he shares his story of courage, strength, and inspiration.After spending most of his life trying to pray away the gay, he decided to go public. How did his family and friends respond? What advice does he have for others who are still living in the closet?Recently, he's contacted the newly-elected Lafayette Mayor-President Josh Guillory about being the new liaison for the LGBTQ community. Will it happen?Matt's an interactive social media shit starter. Follow him on Twitter @charmingmatty and on Facebook @MatthewJHumphrey. To learn about PFLAG visit online: pflaglafayette.org or email: info@pflaglafayette.org.