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http://youtu.be/1pNQDe4o0gU “He loves us just the way that he created us. Everything will be made right in the end—one way or another.”
by Hugo Salinas Sam Fullmer, center, demonstrated last week at the Hawaii State Capitol Building, where legislators are debating a law that could bring marriage equality to the Aloha State. “I was born and raised Mormon from Provo, UT,” writes Sam. “I am now gay and I am in a committed relationship. Although I see…
Tawnya Smith: “The most important thing is your relationship to the Divine” On October 9 Affirmation sponsored a conference call to discuss the recent LDS General Conference, which included statements by Elder Oaks and Elder Nelson condemning same-sex marriage. Titled “Revelation, Agency, and Integrity,” the transcript of the call is now available on the Affirmation website. The five…
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Affirmation President Randall Thacker wrote an article about marriage equality which has been posted on the No More Strangers blog.
We are pleased to announce that Wendy Montgomery, of Bakersfield, CA, has accepted an appointment to Affirmation’s Board of Directors.
Gender, race, and religion are currently protected in the workplace but being LGBT is not by Michael Amesquita Coming out as gay to my family was hard, but coming out to my “Mormon family” might have been even harder. Why? My conversion (thank you Elders Burdette and Sellers) was deeply spiritual; I did not want…
Please join us for our very first monthly Women of Affirmation phone conference call. This will be a time to get together and chat. It’ll be like having tea together, just on the phone!
Affirmation: Gay & Lesbian Mormons—Serving LGBT Mormons and Their Family and Friends Since 1977 Inside This Issue Affirmation to Sponsor Gratitude & Service Gatherings during November Affirmation Calendar Annual Affirmation Elections Approaching Affirmation Leaders Discuss Statements Made during General Conference Affirmation Women to Connect Via Phone Night Revisiting Nauvoo: A Retreat Affirmation Group Gathers in…