A Postlude for 'When We All Get to Heaven'

About this episode

Christina discusses the evolution of the church and the significance of queer spaces with Lynne Gerber and Siri Colom as they conclude the series 'When We All Get to Heaven'.

As When We All Get to Heaven wraps up, Christina sits down with series host Lynne Gerber and producer Siri Colom. They discuss how the church has changed, the value of fleeting queer spaces, and what a decade or more spent working on this story has meant to—and taught—them. Get more Outward with Slate Plus! Join for weekly bonus episodes of Outward and ad-free listening on all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe from the Outward show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify , or visit slate.com/outwardplus for access wherever you listen. Produced by Palace Shaw and Merritt Jacob. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Guests: Lynne Gerber, Siri Colom

Topics covered

• church
• queer spaces
• storytelling
• LGBTQ

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