Mel White

James Melville Mel White born June 26 1940 is an American clergyman and author White was a behindthescenes member of the Evangelical Protestant movement through the 1960s 1970s and 1980s writing film and television specials and ghostwriting autobiographies for televangelists such as Jerry Falwell Pat Robertson and Billy Graham After years of writing for the Christian right he came out as gay in 1994 and devoted himself fulltime to minister to lesbians gays bisexuals and transgender people also writing extensively on the subject of gay Christians Description above from the Wikipedia article Mel White licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia