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Perspectives on Easter from LGBT Mormons, Families, & Friends Around the World
Perspectives on Easter from LGBT Mormons, Families, & Friends Around the World
What does He ask for in return? “A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.”
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Recording of the April 2014 LDS Affirmation Post General Conference Discussion
Recording of the April 2014 LDS Affirmation Post General Conference Discussion

A discussion including Berta Marquez, Bob Rees, Erika Munson, Greg Prince, John Gustav-Wrathall, Randall Thacker, and Samy Galvez
by John Gustav-Wrathall × 0 comments
 




Someone To Talk To
Revisiting Nauvoo: A Retreat
Revisiting Nauvoo: A Retreat

The end of all our exploring
 Will be to arrive where we started
 And know the place for the first time.
 -T.S. Elliot
by John Gustav-Wrathall × 1 comment
 




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Perspectives on the April 2014 General Conference from the Affirmation Executive Committee
Perspectives on the April 2014 General Conference from the Affirmation Executive Committee

Perhaps the most significant message of General Conference for LGBT Mormons, their families and friends had to do with the strong emphasis on empathy
by John Gustav-Wrathall × 1 comment
 





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Gospel Doctrine Lesson 10: Birthright Blessings; Marriage in the Covenant

Gospel Doctrine Lesson 10: Birthright Blessings; Marriage in the Covenant

It is not the contingencies that human beings rely on to rank and rate one another that matter in the eternal scheme of things, but faith and loyalty to God


 

Perspectives on Easter from LGBT Mormons, Families, & Friends Around the World

Perspectives on Easter from LGBT Mormons, Families, & Friends Around the World

What does He ask for in return? “A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.”


 

How will you react to what might be said during General Conference?

How will you react to what might be said during General Conference?

The choice of what you do with what you hear is yours.


 


Friday Pre-General Conference Gathering

Friday Pre-General Conference Gathering

Please join us in Salt Lake City,Friday, April 4 at 8 pm for the 2nd Annual Spring Pre-General Conference Gathering for LGBT/SSA Mormons, Families & Friends sponsored by Affirmation, Mormons […]


 

Perspective on “The Lord’s Standard of Morality”

Perspective on “The Lord’s Standard of Morality”

So many things are happening within the Church and LDS culture that indicate a broadening understanding of the variety of sexual orientations and a more civil approach to addressing it.


 

“I am a happy and healthy Mormon gay pop star.”

“I am a happy and healthy Mormon gay pop star.”

Neon Trees’ Tyler Glenn Comes Out as Gay in Rolling Stone Mormon frontman speaks for the first time about his lifetime in the closet “We were always taught, and I […]


 


Nauvoo the Beautiful

Nauvoo the Beautiful

There is power in embracing the fullness of who we are, body, mind and spirit. And we get energy from each other, from sharing visions, ideas and energy.


 

Randall Thacker

Is the Dream Beginning to Come True?

I see LGBT Mormons using their understanding of what it feels like to be outcast as a balm for reaching down and helping the least of God’s children


 

Mormons, God & Gays

Mormons, God & Gays

Advocate.com: “The Mormon Church is uniquely dogmatically nimble in times of necessity. What would happen if God now said gay was OK?”


 


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Recording of the April 2014 LDS Affirmation Post General Conference Discussion
Recording of the April 2014 LDS Affirmation Post General Conference Discussion

A discussion including Berta Marquez, Bob Rees, Erika Munson, Greg Prince, John Gustav-Wrathall, Randall Thacker, and Samy Galvez
by John Gustav-Wrathall × 0 comments
 




Someone To Talk To
Revisiting Nauvoo: A Retreat
Revisiting Nauvoo: A Retreat

The end of all our exploring
 Will be to arrive where we started
 And know the place for the first time.
 -T.S. Elliot
by John Gustav-Wrathall × 1 comment
 




Explore Affirmation
Perspectives on the April 2014 General Conference from the Affirmation Executive Committee
Perspectives on the April 2014 General Conference from the Affirmation Executive Committee

Perhaps the most significant message of General Conference for LGBT Mormons, their families and friends had to do with the strong emphasis on empathy
by John Gustav-Wrathall × 1 comment
 





Other News


Gospel Doctrine Lesson 10: Birthright Blessings; Marriage in the Covenant

Gospel Doctrine Lesson 10: Birthright Blessings; Marriage in the Covenant

It is not the contingencies that human beings rely on to rank and rate one another that matter in the eternal scheme of things, but faith and loyalty to God


 

Perspectives on Easter from LGBT Mormons, Families, & Friends Around the World

Perspectives on Easter from LGBT Mormons, Families, & Friends Around the World

What does He ask for in return? “A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.”


 

How will you react to what might be said during General Conference?

How will you react to what might be said during General Conference?

The choice of what you do with what you hear is yours.


 


Friday Pre-General Conference Gathering

Friday Pre-General Conference Gathering

Please join us in Salt Lake City,Friday, April 4 at 8 pm for the 2nd Annual Spring Pre-General Conference Gathering for LGBT/SSA Mormons, Families & Friends sponsored by Affirmation, Mormons […]


 

Perspective on “The Lord’s Standard of Morality”

Perspective on “The Lord’s Standard of Morality”

So many things are happening within the Church and LDS culture that indicate a broadening understanding of the variety of sexual orientations and a more civil approach to addressing it.


 

“I am a happy and healthy Mormon gay pop star.”

“I am a happy and healthy Mormon gay pop star.”

Neon Trees’ Tyler Glenn Comes Out as Gay in Rolling Stone Mormon frontman speaks for the first time about his lifetime in the closet “We were always taught, and I […]


 


Nauvoo the Beautiful

Nauvoo the Beautiful

There is power in embracing the fullness of who we are, body, mind and spirit. And we get energy from each other, from sharing visions, ideas and energy.


 

Randall Thacker

Is the Dream Beginning to Come True?

I see LGBT Mormons using their understanding of what it feels like to be outcast as a balm for reaching down and helping the least of God’s children


 

Mormons, God & Gays

Mormons, God & Gays

Advocate.com: “The Mormon Church is uniquely dogmatically nimble in times of necessity. What would happen if God now said gay was OK?”


 


1 2 3 … 24 Next →
 

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Calendar

Upcoming Events
Click here to see all Affirmation Calendar events
April 20th
Sit With Me Sunday
Salt Lake City Affirmation FHE
 April 26th
ALL Arizona LGBT Mormons Friends and Family Conference
Featured Events
 May 2-4
Affirmation Nauvoo Leadership Retreat
 September 12-14
Annual Affirmation Conference in Salt Lake City

Subscribe










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2013 Affinity Affirmation Allies Boy Scouts California Church Conference Discussion Equality Faith Families Family Film Film Festival Food Friends Fun Gathering Gay General Conference God Healing LDS LDS LGBT Leadership Lesbian LGBT LGBT Mormons Love Mormon Mormons Mormons Building Bridges Newsletter Phoenix Pride Religion Salt Lake City Service Social Spiritual Spirituality Support Utah Women


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Who We Are
  Who We Are 
 Faces of Affirmation 
 Our Vision 
 Leadership Team 
 Board of Directors 
 Membership Directory 
 Our History 
 Contact Us 

Especially For You
 Resources 
 Affinity Groups 
 Teens 
 Women 
 Church Leaders 
 Friends & Family 
 Transgender 
 International 

Events
 Calendar 
2014 New Frontiers Conf. 
 Newsletters 
 Nauvoo Leadership Retreat 

Become Involved
 Renew Your Membership 
 Become a Member 
 Find Local Chapter/Group 
 Attend Conference 

Donate
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