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Pamela Koldewyn Johanson: “If this sounds like a testimony, it’s because it is”
September 14 at 11:00 AM By Doree Jo Ashcraft Burt Mormons Building Bridges is partnering with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention at their Out of the Darkness Community Walk, September 14th, 11:00 am in Salt Lake City. We have registered a Mormons Building Bridges team and invite all to join it and walk and/or make…
Circle of Empathy – Presented by Kendall Wilcox
by Hugo Salinas Jeanna Jacobsen recently finished a dissertation titled “Mormon Women’s Experiences with Same-sex Sexuality.” A Ph.D. in social work, Jacobsen conducted interviews with 24 women who have experienced some kind of same-sex sexuality (thoughts, feelings, attractions, behaviors, affections, or relationships) and are or have been members of the LDS Church. Jacobsen, who identifies…
Affirmation: Gay & Lesbian Mormons—Serving LGBT Mormons and Their Family and Friends Since 1977 Inside This Issue Massive Participation of Mormons in Salt Lake City Pride Affirmation Calendar Affirmation Conference to Feature Authors, Allies, Celebrities An Invitation to Support Affirmation Mormon Pride in DC: A Report from Our Booth DC Pride: When the Baxters Joined…
A group of friends and I are attempting to understand what is commonly referred to as the “faith crisis” in relation to the LDS Church.
In 2012, history was made as unprecedented numbers of active Mormons marched in LGBT Pride parades in the United States and Latin America.
It’s hard to start conversations like this one when it feels like we, as a church, are so far behind in our own feminism. How can we discuss queer women’s issues before we eliminate sex shaming from Young Women lessons?