A word of advice from Andre Afamasaga to Samoan, Christian gay youths..

Andre Afamasaga

Andre Afamasaga during his time as a priest. Source: Supplied

Andre Afamasaga offers some advice for young Samoan, Christian gay people.


Andre Afamasaga wrote an opinion piece in the Sydney Morning Herald as a reply to Israel Folau's posts on social media regarding people of LGBTQI+backgrounds. In this very open and warm interview, Andre, who is gay, was once a priest and is still firm in his Christian beliefs offers a word of encouragement and acknowledge the essential roles that young Samoan gay and Christian people play in their families and communities.


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