Rev. Yolanda aka Roger Anthony Mapes

Introduction: Rev. Yolanda aka Roger Anthony Mapes is an accomplished gender bending singer and songwriter, a performance artist, and an interfaith minister, garnering praise and awards and certificates from: *The Blues Hall of Fame *MAC Awards (NYC nightlife award) * Broadway Composer - David Friedman * Actress - Lucie Arnaz * The GLBT Hall of Fame * Outvoice GLBT Music Charts * Pride In The Arts * Stonewall Society * The Fresh Fruit Festival * One Spirit Interfaith Seminary Rev. Yolanda's current ministry is performing his/her gender-bending gospel music concert called "Rev. Yolanda's Old Time Gospel Hour" at churches, clubs, new thought gatherings, coffee houses, and cabarets. The intention with the concert is to create bridges of love among communities of differing beliefs using traditional and original gospel music. See video of this concert ministry at the official website. Rev. Yolanda also offers weekend diversity education and self-acceptance workshops with his husband Rev. Glen Ganaway. The weekend includes a performance of "Rev. Yolanda's Old Time Gospel Hour" with a Saturday "Self Love Play-shop" and Sunday morning worship service, all with Roger and Glen. The details are at the website. Click on "mighty companion's ministries" at the top of the page. Rev. Yolanda and Rev. Glen also perform weddings, funerals and baby blessings. We help you design a ceremony that suits you and your situation perfectly.