Steve Grand On Catholicism: The Side You Haven't Seen Of 'The First Openly Gay Male Country Star'

As a member of a tight-knit Catholic community in Lemont, Ill., Steve Grand could often be found making money in recent years by singing Christian songs at his local church. But Grand, now a rising Internet pop star who has been described as "the first openly gay male country star," says he didn't always believe his priest's claim that the church was open to all people. Throughout his life, he says he never saw an openly gay person perform there. His feelings changed dramatically after his song ...