Brad Luna
public-relations specialist | Washington Square West
"It’s time you repudiate the centuries-long homophobia leveraged by the Catholic Church. The LGBT community continues to be harmed by the religious discrimina-tion that you’re a party to. You should join with the other denominations in fully welcoming all people."
Alycia Trossen
physician | Center City East
"You’ve been very good on climate change and welcoming women who’ve had abortions back into the Church. You don’t seem to shy away from hot-button issues. It would be nice if you could be a bit more vocal about LGBT inclusion within the Church."
Jacob Rozenberg
sous-chef | Fishtown
"Philadelphia is hungry for a global leader who represents the LGBT community. So I would urge him to embrace that role and whole-heartedly pursue it."
Lori Wilson
homemaker | Collingdale
"Look around and see all the LGBT people in the city. Philadelphia is a very welcoming city. Everyone respects each other in the city. And I hope you’ll keep that in your heart."
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