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I am gay and autistic. What does that mean for my Catholic faith?

Outreach Originals Alex Gick / April 17, 2025

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., upset some advocates for people with autism with recent comments about limitations facing some people with autism. From our archives: Alex Glick reflects on being gay, autistic and Catholic.

I am gay and autistic. What does that mean for my Catholic faith?

Outreach Originals Alex Gick / July 26, 2022

As I have aged into maturity, and have come into my own, I have realized that my gift of autism is a blessing rather than a curse.