Musings of a May-December Hopeful Romantic
CW: Mothers favored in the LDS Church/Women’s worth tied in with child-bearing Last week, Russell M. Nelson became the new Prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His wife, Dr. Wendy Watson Nelson is an accomplished writer and former...
Ask a Mormon Lesbian Podcast With Laura Root (episode 2; 204)
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS“What are your thoughts and feelings regarding President Nelson picking Elder Oaks as one of his councilors – both having been somewhat aggressive in their anti-LGBTQ stances –...
The CES Podcast: Hebrews Chp. 7-10 (episode 54; 203)
How does Paul’s Epistle to the Hebrews try to show Jesus’s superiority to important figures from Judaism (the Hebrew Bible)? Why is Jesus compared to Melchizedek? How is Mormonism’s interpretation of Levitical and Melchizedek Priesthood different...
New LDS First Presidency and New Zealand Prime Minister offer differing perspectives on women in leadership
On January 16 the new LDS First Presidency fielded questions from the press. In response to Peggy Fletcher Stack’s question about diversity in the highest levels of church leadership, including women in church leadership, the new First Presidency responded: President...
15 Ways To Be More Inclusive
A dear friend of mine was recently called to her Stake Young Women presidency. She asked for my suggestions on how she and other leaders could be more inclusive of young women and LGBTQ+ youth. With the help of some of my peers and friends, I compiled a list of...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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