Dr. Cissy Houston, mother of renowned singer Whitney Houston, comes out as a proponent for LGBTI people loving and accepting themselves. In inaugural episode of Just(ice) Conversations hosted by Bishop Joseph Tolton. Dr. Cissy Houston shares her warm feelings toward all people, including LGBTI people. This interview comes at the end of LGBTQ history month and will shock many viewers who believed that Dr. Houston fully rejected even the idea of her daughter’s open mindedness and the possibility of her having had a same gender loving relationship.
Dr. Houston declared her love for all of God’s creations and provides motherly advice for not only LGBTI people but all young people to live a clear and self-confident life. Bishop Joseph W. Tolton is the Bishop of Global Outreach for The Fellowship of Affirming Ministries (TFAM). Bishop Tolton has pioneered a welcoming and affirming movement among Christians in East Africa and has mentored LGBTI activists in creating justice alliances with local governments, the media establishment, civil society advocates, academic leaders, and business executives in East Africa.
