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Prideland

An Openly Gay Pastor’s Journey to Acceptance in the South

Season 1 Episode 2

Being out in the church can be difficult—but it doesn’t have to be that way. Join Dyllón Burnside as he meets an openly gay minister at a small, mainstream church in Jackson, Mississippi, committed to creating a community open to all who take the command to “love thy neighbor as thyself” to heart.

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What Does It Mean To Be An Ally?
6:43
A Mississippi baker takes a stand for LGBTQ+ rights.
Championing LGBTQ+ Healthcare in Mississippi
8:35
In some states, it’s legal for doctors to deny services to LGBTQ+ people.
Fighting for Same-Sex Adoption in the South
6:54
11 states in the U.S. allow for adoption discrimination based on religious grounds.
Polyamory, Demisexuality, and Being Transgender in the South
9:30
A conversation with LGBTQ+ community members at the Creating Change Conference.
Out, Proud & Southern: Dyllón Burnside’s Story
7:30
The South is home to more queer people than any other region in the U.S.
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