Carl Bean, who in 1977 recorded “I Was Born This Way,” a disco song of L.G.B.T.Q. pride that became a much-remixed club favorite — and who then became a minister and AIDS activist, founding a church in Los Angeles that sought to serve the spiritual needs of gay people and others who were marginalized — died on Tuesday.

He was 77. Unity Fellowship Church, which he founded in 1985 and which is guided by the slogan “God is love and love is for everyone,” announced his death on its website.

Read more on nytimes.com

All news from nytimes.com

The website meaws.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

08.02 / 19:17

politics Twitter Gov. Glenn Youngkin opposes gay marriage but thinks doxing teenagers on Twitter is OK

Governor Glenn Youngkin of Virginia is having a hell of a week and he has nobody to blame but himself.It all started on Saturday when the antigay Republican’s campaign attacked a 17-year-old on Twitter, doxing the minor by sharing his name and photo after he called out Youngkin for trying to erase history.The high school student retweeted a news story that suggested Youngkin was quashing efforts pursued under two previous governors to highlight the history of enslaved people at the governor’s mansion.Related: Jerry Falwell Jr. wants Virginia to secede to a different state where people can be more homophobic“Team Youngkin,” the official Twitter account for the governor’s campaign, quickly went on the defensive by posting a photo of the teenager with former Gov.

08.02 / 19:17

bisexual Books Podcast A Sexy, Messy, Necessary Look at Polyamory: "Open" by Rachel Krantz

08.02 / 19:17

News business reports Out Billionaire and Republican Donor Peter Thiel to Leave Meta Board

08.02 / 19:13

Fashion Discrimination Harassment Celebrity stylist accused of telling gay employee to ‘tone down’ his ‘gayness’

08.02 / 18:59

bisexual performers Kristen Stewart Ariana DeBose Are First Openly Queer Performers Nominated For Acting Oscars In 20 Years

08.02 / 18:57

Labor MP hails high-heel-wearing son's bravery in powerful religious discrimination bill speech

08.02 / 18:55

lesbian lgbtq gays CDC report finds gays, lesbians vaccinated at higher rate than heterosexuals

08.02 / 18:37

guy Oscars 2022: Kristen Stewart, Ariana DeBose and Andrew Garfield nominated for awards

08.02 / 18:37

Oscars 2022: Lady Gaga “snubbed” after giving “performance of the year” in House of Gucci

08.02 / 18:33

movies awards Oscars Oscar Nominations: Lady Gaga, Denis Villeneuve Snubbed; Buckley, Simmons, Dench Surprise

08.02 / 18:13

Safer Internet Day 2022: Tips for protecting yourself online

08.02 / 18:12

Life Mark Wahlberg wants to make it clear he did not give Tom Holland a sex toy

08.02 / 18:10

lgbtq ‘Holy city’ protests ’embarrassing, offensive’ GAY airport code

08.02 / 17:41

recommendations sober I Tried Going To A Queer Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting After Being Sober For 30 Days, And It Was Incredibly Eye-Opening

08.02 / 17:41

lesbian homosexual How I Dealt With My Sexuality Coming From a Very Italian, Very Catholic Family

08.02 / 17:41

lesbian reports Winter Olympics Frozen '22: The Lavender Tube on Winter Olympics, 'Euphoria' and 'SNL's trend queens

08.02 / 17:41

Just 15 Hilarious Gay Tweets Of The Week

08.02 / 17:35

Goods Winter Olympics Olympics Out, skater Eric Radford strips down to show off Olympic tattoo

08.02 / 16:57

President Arizona lawmakers introduce anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination bill

08.02 / 16:45

lesbian lgbtq death Eudy Simelane: Is the LGBTQ community safer 14 years later?

08.02 / 16:37

Exclusives Print Issue Meet the Asian Beauty Gurus Queering the Cosmetic Industry

08.02 / 16:03

reports death Trans Trans woman in Iraq allegedly shot by estranged brother in ‘honour killing’

08.02 / 15:48

Norwegian dictionaries likely to add gender-neutral pronoun within a year

08.02 / 15:47

Murder Hate crime Witness tells court that Cork man Timmy Hourihane was killed for being gay

08.02 / 15:43

experts I put off having children because I was scared self-harming made me an unfit mother, says Gemma Collins

08.02 / 15:11

information Emma Rice’s new Wuthering Heights is an epic, ambitious production – review

08.02 / 15:11

boy recommendations The Globe’s Hamlet is a bold and unique interpretation – review

08.02 / 15:11

reports Trans Trans teen, 13, ‘can’t go outside anymore’ due to relentless bullying

08.02 / 14:56

reports information Serendipities cafe inspiring social change and leading way for equality in Dundee

08.02 / 14:01

information Trans Couple denied mortgage on dream home after bank didn't recognise Mx pronoun

08.02 / 13:56

boy 'You're not alone': Pals nominated for equality and diversity honour at Young Scot Awards

08.02 / 13:06

reports ViacomCBS Cuts Ties With Gobstopper TV Following Investigation Into Bullying At ‘Just Tattoo Of Us’ Producer

08.02 / 11:29

Religious discrimination bill a step closer but two Liberals still threaten to cross floor

08.02 / 11:17

bisexual Homophobia featured Melbourne Pride: One-Day Pride Street Party On February 13

08.02 / 07:49

guy Pride Winter Olympics Scots curler in bid for Olympic glory says coming out to teammates as gay was 'best thing he's done'

08.02 / 06:21

homosexual lgbtq reports Hockey Fan Says He Was Beaten by Three Men in Homophobic Attack After Game

08.02 / 02:47

Homophobia Transphobia Scott Morrison’s New Proposal: Protect Gay Students, Expel Trans Students

08.02 / 01:49

News Trans Transgender Killing Young Trans Woman Allegedly Shot By Brother in an Honor Killing

08.02 / 01:29

guy boy testing ‘Turning Red’ Director Domee Shi and Producer Lindsey Collins on Making Pixar’s Horniest Movie Yet

08.02 / 01:25

shirtless Guys movies King Crabbe: Fleshback

08.02 / 01:09

Entertainment This rare footage of Madonna rehearsing before Super Bowl XLVI will remind you why she’s the queen

13.09 / 23:36

lgbtq Carl Bean | Gay ‘Born This Way’ archbishop remembered

09.09 / 21:29

News Religion hiv Carl Bean, Gay Activist Who Inspired 'Born This Way,' Dead at 77

09.09 / 18:25

instagram Pride lgbtq Carl Bean, singer of LGBTQ+ anthem I Was Born This Way, dies aged 77

09.09 / 18:22

News politics Music ATTITUDE's SEX EDUCATION + RIP Carl Bean, Who Was Born That Way + Georgia Teen Charged After Attacking Pride Flag-Draped Classmate + MORE! — 12-PACK

09.09 / 06:53

News Entertainment hiv Carl Bean, HIV Activist Who Inspired Gaga's 'Born This Way,' Has Died

08.09 / 23:39

Obituaries Music Carl Bean, LGBT icon and singer who inspired Lady Gaga, dead at 77

08.09 / 21:17

Life RIP Carl Bean, singer, clergyman and queer rights activist, dead at 77

Carl Bean, Gay Singer Who Turned to Preaching, Dies at 77

Related News