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En la comunidad LGBT, hay millones de personas comunes y corrientes que llevan vidas normales pero que se esconden en la oscuridad y temen salir a la luz. Cada uno de nosotros está en su propio viaje individual, y debemos respetar el calendario de todos. Puedemos dejar que nuestra luz brille para otros que están esperando el momento adecuado para hacer brillar su luz como personas LGBT.
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.
Emmett Claren shares his experience as a transgender Mormon man. This video follows Emmett while preparing for his long-awaited top surgery, his reaction to the results, and includes a discussion with other transgender Mormons about why they stay and their hope to be accepted by the LDS Church.
There are millions of ordinary people living ordinary lives but hiding in the dark, afraid to come into the light. Each of us is on our own individual journey, and we need to respect everyone’s timetable. We can let our light shine for others who are waiting for the right moment to let their light as LGBT people shine.
Is the baking and decorating of a wedding cake a form of artistic expression? If so, can a baker refuse to create a cake for a same-sex couple based on their religious beliefs? These are the questions the United States Supreme Court are wrestling with now. The LDS Church has a stake in how these questions are answered.
“Se os líderes não mudarem seus ensinamentos, são os membros que têm a dizer” isso não parece certo, e não estamos bem com isso “,
With December 1st having been World AIDS day, we look at some history and current realities in the struggle against HIV and AIDS. While no longer a death sentence, we should protect ourselves and others from contracting HIV.
While the holidays are a time of celebration, they can also mean additional stress for anyone. For LGBT Mormons and their families, the holidays can be particularly stressful. We can combat stress by recognizing the cycle of stress and stress-induced habits, keeping perspective, and avoiding judging ourselves and others. We can learn to manage stress in a healthy way.
With Amazon Smile, you can support Affirmation’s efforts to connect and support LGBT Mormons, their family members, and friends throughout the world by doing something you already do: shop on Amazon. Just go to smile.amazon.com, select Affirmation Gay and Lesbian Mormons as your charity, and shop on Amazon as you normally would. Amazon will donate 0.5% of your purchases to Affirmation.