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2013 Conference Report

February 10, 2014 |

2013 Conference Report by John D. Gustav-Wrathall The 2013 Affirmation Conference, held September 13-15, was one of the best attended in the history of the organization, with over 400 attending…

Packet of Materials to Share with Leaders, Family, and Friends

February 5, 2014 |

We invite LDS members to prepare a packet of materials to share with bishops, stake presidents, Relief Society presidents, and other LDS leaders who want to gain new insights on…

Perfect: The Journey of a Gay Mormon

January 23, 2014 |

November 2009 by Joseph Dallin $15.95 through Lulu.com Also available as a download for $9.95 » Learn more and order this book For most of his childhood, Joseph lived the quintessential…

“Gay Mormons?” A Review

January 22, 2014 |

“Even without an epilogue or summary, the book is an important one and will provide insight and support to anyone who wants to know what it’s like to be gay…

Losing Religion/Keeping the Faith

January 13, 2014 |

by Holly Mullen Originally published in the Salt Lake City Weekly. Reprinted with the author’s permission. © Holly Mullen A couple of weeks ago, Connell O’Donovan e-mailed my husband an invitation to…

Healing from Sexual Abuse

January 13, 2014 |

The following is a transcript of a live presentation given at Brigham Young University on October 23, 2002 by Chieko Okazaki. My dear brothers and sisters, aloha! This is an…

Event Addresses LGBTQ Sexual Health in Utah County

January 13, 2014 |

Cary Crall, Carol Lynn Pearson, and Jorge Valencia among Speakers by Hugo Salinas December 2012 Organized by two returned missionaries and BYU graduates, the 2012 Utah County Sexual Health Symposium…

One Step Closer to That Celestial Body

January 13, 2014 |

by Hugo Salinas June 2005 Why are so many LDS bishops overweight? How come so many of us fail to see exercise and diet as part of the Word of…

Young, Gay, and Homeless

January 13, 2014 |

Christopher, Peter, and John Have Four Things in Common: They Are Gay, Young, Mormon,… and Homeless By Randolph Prawitt, Pillar Features Editor Originally printed in Salt Lake City’s The Pillar, August 2001, pages…