According to "Hillbilly Elegy," Vance's grandmother assured him that he wasn't gay, but that God would still love him if he was.

Yes, there’s more to it than that and it’s quite stupid and also quite bigoted. Republicans don’t need to know that. They didn’t and won’t read his book anyway.

  • jdaxeEnglish
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    2 months ago

    He probably says this to lend credibility to the idea that homosexuality is something that can be “cured” or “outgrown”