summer camp

Cowboy for Christ
Gender-bending love at Bible camp. From Believer, Beware, now available as an e-book!

Love in Action, Except Not
For those who wonder how they can respond when they see Michele Bachmann’s husband and other ex-gay activists spewing hatred, the documentary This is Love in Action demonstrates what can happen when even a small band of Christians finally stands up and speaks for those who have no voice. The film chronicles the journey of Zach, a…

Nerdjacking Old Glory
An irritable butch dyke with a fifth of Southern Comfort does her duty at a Boy Scout jamboree.

Dispatch from Catholic Camp
I was recently digging in the KtB archives, researching my upcoming coffee-table book of Catholic summer camps, Our Lady of the Woods. I found this oddity—a postcard from a Catholic camp in Portola State Park, California. The postcard appears to have been censored. I chalked it up to camp humor—high-spirited youths who’d seen too many…