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Dallin Oaks, on cue, reaffirms LDS Church’s Family Proclamation as ‘irrevocable doctrine’

October 29, 2023 |

Since his ordination to LDS apostleship in 1984, next in line as prophet, Dallin Oaks, has branded his image on vehement defenses of heteronormativity and consistent delegitimization of LGBTQ+ identities…

Our Dear Affirmation Family,

September 1, 2023 |

On Thursday, August 24, 2023, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced updated expectations for students at Brigham Young University, BYU–Idaho, BYU–Hawaii and Ensign College, revising Student Ecclesiastical…

Faceless doll. A reflection of my time at the Affirmation Dominican Republic Conference.

August 30, 2023 |

A few days ago, I had the opportunity to visit Santo Domingo to attend the Affirmation conference in the Dominican Republic. I was very excited to get to know this…

Laurie Lee Hall named the 2023 Mortensen Award winner

July 31, 2023 |

Within every organization, there are individuals whose leadership, skills, commitment, and service make a positive difference in the lives of others and whose contributions further the mission of the organization.…

Sunday Plenary, 2023 Affirmation International Conference

July 24, 2023 |

The Sunday plenary of the 2023 Affirmation International Conference featuring keynote speaker Actor/Writer Previously on Studio C Stacey Harkey.

Saturday Plenary, 2023 Affirmation International Conference

July 24, 2023 |

The Saturday plenary of the 2023 Affirmation International Conference featuring keynote speakers Gender Identity Activist, Author, and Architect Laurie Lee Hall and Family Therapist Tekulvē Jackson-Vann.

Friday Plenary, 2023 Affirmation International Conference

July 24, 2023 |

The opening plenary of the 2023 Affirmation International Conference featuring keynote speaker Industrial Engineer in Electronics and Professional Lecturer Álvaro Mora and Affirmation President Melissa Malcolm King.

A meeting to unite voices in a single feeling

June 26, 2023 |

On Wednesday, May 17, 2023, the International Day Against LGBTQI+phobia was commemorated, a terrible social scourge that affects the lives of millions of people in our community, today, in the…

Save the Date!

May 10, 2023 |

The Affirmation International Conference will take place in July 2023! Affirmation LGBTQ Mormons, Families, and Friends is pleased to announce that we will have our 2023 International Conference July 21st…