A Midwife’s Tale: A Mother-Daughter Review of Faith and Feminism
A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 By Patty Williams (mother) – “A Midwife’s Tale” does not read like a novel. It is a factual account of the life of Martha Ballard, based on her diary. I was not immediately drawn...
The District – Episode 3
The District Number One Click here to watch episode 3 of The District Click here to listen to the Mormon Expositor podcast’s review of this episode. This episode seemed somehow shorter than the others. Or maybe it just didn’t push any buttons for...
The Hero’s Journey of the Gay and Lesbian Mormon, by Carol Lynn Pearson: A Book Review
The first time I read “The Hero’s Journey of the Gay and Lesbian Mormon” by Carol Lynn Pearson, I was sitting in the chapel of my ward building, waiting for a meeting to start. I’d been in somewhat of a bad mood for most of the day and I...
BYU TV – The District: Episode II
The District Brothers and Sisters A few missionaries struggle to find someone to teach. The Sisters try to help a family decide on baptism, but when tragedy strikes at home, Sister Voyles has to decide if she should stay or go home. Click here to watch episode...
A Book Review – The God Who Weeps: How Mormonism Makes Sense of Life
A couple of months ago, I had the opportunity to attend a baptism of a new convert to the LDS church. Adult baptisms almost always make me weepy, because it’s so beautiful to see an adult freely choose to take upon them the name of Jesus Christ and become a...LGBTQ Mormon Crisis
Two Printable handout for bishops and stake presidents that talks empirically about LGBTQ suicides:
The LGBTQ Mormon Crisis: Responding to the Empirical Research on Suicide
Youth Suicide Rates and Mormon Religious Context: An Additional Empirical Analysis
The Barker Brothers’ Projects
These videos were created for Latter-day Saint parents and allies to voice their love for their LGBT brothers and sisters, sons and daughters. They want to give a message of comfort and support to other parents who are navigating the difficult conflicts that can arise in families around this issue.
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