David Traupman stands outside the Unitarian Universalist Church in South Miami, where he attends services and sits on the board. 'I was looking for an open and affirming place, and I found it,' he says. PATRICK FARRELL / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
David Traupman stands outside the Unitarian Universalist Church in South Miami, where he attends services and sits on the board. 'I was looking for an open and affirming place, and I found it,' he says. PATRICK FARRELL / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Alex Alvarez, with his wife Annie, leads his family in Bible studies almost every night. Alvarez has switched religions and places of worship over the years; now he attends Blessed Trinity in Miami Springs. MARICE COHN BAND / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Alan G. Greer