In part 1 of this 2 part presentation we hear Kyle’s coming out story from the perspective of his LDS family and the journey that they took to support him. Audio:
Shared with us from MormonMentalHealth.org Natasha Helfer Parker interviews Dr. Sharon Groves from the Human Rights Campaign. They discuss important issues that directly affect the Mormon LGBT population, research implications for families wanting to support their LGBT youth, interfaith efforts that…
In part 2 of 2 Rob talks about his how he lost his faith in the LDS leaders, found strength by coming out, and found a place of worship in the Episcopal Faith, and discusses Mormon LGBT activism with the…
In part 1 of 2 Rob talks about his youth, his mission, and his early adult years that were marked by a rapid rise to church leadership positions and temple work callings. This was cut short abruptly when he discovered…
n part 1 of 2 Adam talks about his youth as a Mormon, and the factors that shaped him, his coming out, and his early experiences at BYU, and finding support through blogging then USGA at BYU.
In part 3 of 3, Jake describes the events of his 13 y/o son coming out, his rapid journey, his desire to support his son, and becoming an activist for the cause. This is part of a series that also…
In part 2 of 3 Jake talks about key experiences on and after his mission, about his courtship with Meg, about becoming a father, and about Jon’s childhood. This is part of a series that also includes interviews with his…
In part 1 of 3 Jake Abhau talks about joining the church, his father’s early death, his adolescence as a Mormon and experiences on his mission that had a lasting impact. This is part of a series that includes his…
In this segment Jon talks about his coming out as a gay Mormon teen, and his hopes and dreams. This is part of a series that includes his mother Meg, and his father Jake.
In part 3 of 3 Meg continues on her journey of understanding her son and becoming an ally and an activist. This series will continue with her husband Jake, and her son Jon.