is that I feel as if America’s laws will never fully protect me. Any laws that will help protect religious rights will give people a reason to discriminate against me. And any law passed to help the LGBTQ+ community will make me hurt for my Christian brothers and sisters who may feel like their rights are abridged.

Yes, the homophobia from the Church and the atheists in the community are hard, but you can find ways to escape that. You can’t escape the law.