217 Today: One trans Catholic reckons with his faith as the church shifts
Harrison Price stands in Community United Church of Christ in Champaign, where he is a member. Though Price still identifies a Catholic, he said the church has a lot of atoning to do before he and other members of the trans community will be able to feel welcome there. Owen Henderson / IPM News
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Today's headlines:
- The Cook County Health Department is teaming up with a statewide health care non-profit group to improve access to reproductive care.
- Bradley University president Stephen Standifird denies issues with banks or loans are the driving force behind looming academic cuts.
- The Fighting Illini host the number four overall Marquette Golden Eagles Tuesday at State Farm Center.
In today's deep dive, we’ll hear from a trans man in Champaign without a church he can truly call home.
Reporting today contributed by Mawa Iqbal, Tim Shelley, Colin Hislope and Owen Henderson.