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Affirmation Remains Committed to Conversion Therapy Ban until Every Youth Is Safe

March 11, 2019 |

We affirm that LGBTQ youth and adults are not broken and do not need to be “changed” or “fixed” in any way from the beautiful souls that they are.

Afirmación introduce «histórico» plan para organizar el desarrollo de grupos locales

March 11, 2019 |

Más de 70 miembros de la comunidad de Afirmación participaron el domingo 17 de febrero en una conferencia web que detalla los esfuerzos de Afirmación para organizar y fortalecer los grupos locales en los Estados Unidos y Canadá para proporcionar comunidades cercanas de vital importancia para apoyar a los mormones LGBTQ, los miembros de sus familias y amigos.

Lo que se espera cuando se queda esperando

March 8, 2019 |

El futuro no traerá mucho cuando uno se queda parado esperando a que las cosas sucedan. Necesitamos trabajar, hasta el punto de prepararnos para que algo suceda o por alguien que aparezca en nuestra vida.

Siguiendo nuestra propia luz

March 8, 2019 |

Nuestra vida es exactamente como un auto que toma camino para llevarnos a algún destino, si no tenemos una buena luz y si no perdemos el foco durante el viaje, llegaremos a nuestro destino, sea cual sea.

Former BYU Student Samatha Allen Shares Stories of LGBTQ Americans in Conservative States

March 6, 2019 |

Samantha Allen toured some of the most conservative states in the US to collect and share the stories of the LGBTQ Americans who live there. She’s now published this collection of stories in her new book.

Historic Reorganization of the World’s Oldest and Largest Community for LGBTQ Mormons

March 6, 2019 |

Affirmation launches new chapter development initiative to bring face-to-face community to 90% of LGBTQ Mormons in the US and Canada.

Conversas Difíceis: Amor, Tolerância e Aceitação

March 3, 2019 |

Conversas estão acontecendo agora que seriam inimagináveis há uma década, mas o senso de urgência é real entre mórmons gays e lésbicas para que outros membros e líderes da igreja encontrem amor, compreensão e aceitação dentro da doutrina, política e cultura da igreja.

Latter Gay Stories: Paul and Susie Augenstein’s Journey Into LGBTQ+ Allyship

February 27, 2019 |

Paul and Susie Augenstein discuss why and how they became allies of the LGBTQ community within the Latter-day Saint community as active Mormons.

Difficult Conversations: Love, Tolerance and Acceptance

February 25, 2019 |

Conversations are happening now that would have been unimaginable a decade ago, but the sense of urgency is real among gay and lesbian Mormons to have other church members and leaders find love, understanding, and acceptance within church doctrine, policy, and culture.