Megan Phelps-Roper: Unfollow
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Thurs Oct 17, 2019, 7 pm
University Book Store
Northeast Seattle (Seattle)
Free
Now an advocate for equal rights, Megan Phelps-Roper grew up participating in anti-gay rallies in her hometown of Topeka, Kansas, with other members of the Westboro Baptist Church—an organization founded by her grandfather that gained international attention for its pickets at military funerals. In her memoir, she recounts her departure from the extremist church and her subsequent "moral awakening."