News and Views
Articles by Jim McDermott, S.J.
“We’re Here” drag queen Eureka O’Hara on embracing God’s love for her
Views Jim McDermott, S.J. / December 29, 2022“We’re Here” has proven to be unique both in the kind of care and attention it offers LGBTQ people, and in the look into American life that it has offered.
Remembering transgender icon Marsha P. Johnson, a saint of welcome
Views Jim McDermott, S.J. / August 9, 2022“From at least the time she was a teenager, Johnson had a relationship with God that was personal, profound and more than a little mysterious,” writes Jim McDermott, S.J.
Interview: “A Strange Loop” playwright Michael R. Jackson talks faith, compassion and sexuality
Views Jim McDermott, S.J. / June 9, 2022“A Strange Loop,” which premiered on Broadway this spring and was nominated for 11 Tonys (including two for Jackson himself), is an enormously inventive, funny and challenging show.