Rejection and the Family
Five years ago, my son was a 13-year-old deacon in our church. He came out on Super Bowl Sunday, 2012. For the year previous to that, my wife and I were very concerned as he was notably
March 13, 2017
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Anger
I have a visceral memory from last year. I remember stumbling out of Sacrament meeting with Wendy shaking and heaving with pain and despair. Half way to our car, we just turned to each other and held
October 31, 2016
A Tale of Two Weddings
Sunlight diffused through the trees over the wedding. A light breeze cooled the summer day to a perfect temperature. The wedding arch was decorated in lace and beautiful white lilies. The groom stood to the left of
September 17, 2016
Clarity
It has been over four years since Wendy and I found out that Jordan was gay. Three wards, two states and a persistent search for a ward family to call home. I have documented our experience in
June 26, 2016
Why Pride?
The day after the news of the new LDS Church policies on gay families hit social media, I prayed.
Yes, the news was devastating to me and to so, so many in the LGBT Mormon community. In
May 30, 2016
Emotional Distance
by Thomas Montgomery | www.nomorestrangers.org
Recently, I was asked to give a lesson from a Conference address in October by the new apostle Elder Renlund. The last few lessons I have taught have been a significant struggle for me to
April 30, 2016
076: Hollie interviews the fiercest mothers: The Mama Dragons
Hollie Hancock holds a panel interview with four amazing Mama Dragons. A Mama Dragon is a mother who actively promotes healthy, loving, and supportive environments for other mothers of LGBTQIA children. Joining Hollie in this episode are Christy Cottle, Christy … Read the rest here
June 6, 2014
075: Rob Donaldson | Part 2: Coming out and finding a spiritual home in the Episcopal Church
In part 2 of 2 Rob Donaldson continues our discussion about how he lost his faith in the leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, found strength by coming out, and found a place of worship in … Read the rest here
May 10, 2014
074: Rob Donaldson | Part 1: Rob discusses his early rise to church leadership, cut short by his divorce.
In part 1 of 2 Rob Donaldson shares stories from his youth, his mission, and his early adult years. He recalls events that lead to a rapid rise to church leadership positions and temple work callings. This was cut short … Read the rest here
May 9, 2014
073: Adam White | Part 2: The evolution of USGA at BYU and on his activism.
In part 2 of 2 on this episode of Gay Mormon Stories, Adam White discusses the difficulties LGBT students face at BYU, and the struggles of USGA (Understanding Same Gender Attraction) organization at the University. Adam also shares what he … Read the rest here
April 2, 2014
About the host:
Kyle Ashworth
He’s the voice behind the Latter Gay Stories Podcast, but more importantly, he cares about helping the LGBTQ community find honesty and authenticity in their journey.
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About the host:
Kyle Ashworth
He’s the voice behind Latter Gay Stories Podcast, but more importantly, he cares about LGBT people finding honesty and authenticity in their journey.
Read More
