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No one ever said it would be easy for an LGBT person to be an active member of this church. In this story, Tania’s parents have been her support. They provide her with the necessary support to persevere in her faith and religion.
Durante un devocional de BYU llevado a cabo este 14 de noviembre de 2017, el élder M. Russell Ballard, miembro del Quórum de los Doce Apóstoles de La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días, aprovechó la oportunidad para responder varias preguntas que le presentaron antes de su charla jóvenes miembros adultos solteros de la Iglesia, incluyendo dos preguntas sobre la problemática LGBT. Ballard compartió su convicción de que las personas LGBT tienen un «lugar en el Reino de Dios»
I did not feel alone, I felt sustained and surrounded by the arms of love and that sincere people are willing to give us their support when we need it.
Reconhecemos que a Conferência Geral pode suscitar sentimentos difíceis entre muitos dos nossos membros e encorajamos aqueles que estão lutando para se comunicar com os outros e que todos nós estivéssemos conscientes de maneiras de apoiar aqueles que estão lutando.
Reconocemos que la Conferencia General puede despertar sentimientos difíciles entre muchos de nuestros miembros, y alentamos a aquellos de ustedes que están luchando para llegar a otros, y para que todos seamos conscientes de las maneras de apoyar a aquellos que están luchando.
We recognize that General Conference can arouse difficult feelings among many of our members, and we encourage those of you who are struggling to reach out to others, and for all of us to be aware of ways to support those who are struggling.
For a moment, it felt as if my friends and I could breathe. We could finally say “I’m gay” out loud without fear of losing our academic standing [at BYU]… Then California Proposition 8 happened.
The Dominican Republic and Caribbean Affirmation Mormons LGBT, Families and Friends Chapter -www.afirmaciondiminicana.org- will host its first International Conference in Santo Domingo on 18-20 of August on the current year.