Matt Comer: LGBTQ Advocacy, Religion, and Politics

Tag: Winston-Salem

A Spiritual Autobiography

Post author By Matt Comer
Post date February 21, 2025

Photo: Inside Wait Chapel at Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC. Credit: Nathan Gunter (via Flickr, licensed Creative Commons).

Reflecting on some of the people, places, and events who have made me

Tags Baptist, BSK Theological Seminary, Charlotte, North Carolina, Religion, St. John's Baptist Church, Wait Chapel, Wake Forest Baptist Church, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem

Thoughts and whatever

I am not a sports super-fan

Post author By Matt Comer
Post date September 20, 2023

How a recent trip down NASCAR memory lane exposed my true love for sports

Tags Bowman Gray Stadium, Charlotte, Demon Deacons, NASCAR, North Carolina, Tide, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem

News

Nearly 30 anti-LGBT N.C. leaders endorse Ted Cruz

Post author By Matt Comer
Post date November 25, 2015

Ted Cruz at CPAC, Washington, D.C., 2015. Photo by Gage Skidmore, via Wikimedia.

Nearly 30 anti-LGBT North Carolina religious leaders, activists and pastors have endorsed Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz, including high-profile activists Flip Benham, Michael Brown and Ron Baity.

Thoughts and whatever

An open letter to Winston-Salem Democrats: You can right a social and political injustice for North Carolina’s LGBT people

Post author By Matt Comer
Post date January 23, 2015

Below is an open letter I penned today and sent to several members of the Winston-Salem community, including officers of the Forsyth County Democratic Party. Please share with those you might know who will have the responsibility of choosing state Sen. Earline Parmon’s replacement. Dear Democrats, Hope all is well. I’m writing an open letter […]

Tags Democratic Party, Earline Parmon, Forsyth County Democratic Party, North Carolina, North Carolina Democratic Party, North Carolina General Assembly, Winston-Salem