March 31, 2005

Personal Experience Guides Leader of Group for Families of Gay People

By Peter Panepento

Eunice, La., is far from being a mecca of gay culture. Like many small communities, the town of 11,500 is a place where the prevailing view is that being gay or lesbian simply is not something that should be talked about.

At first blush, Jody Huckaby's family would appear to fall in line with the traditional view of gay and lesbian life in Eunice. Strongly Catholic and devoutly Republican, Mr. Huckaby's parents raised eight children in a household where old-school religion ruled. Jody

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