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  • Published on 12:58 GMT

    'Sometimes, divorce is necessary.' Fight for LGBTQ inclusion may finally split United Methodists

    Nica Sy felt devastated as she stared at her laptop screen. How could the church that had baptized her, raised her, nurtured her and encouraged her to explore ordained ministry say she was unworthy, just because of her sexuality? Sy, 20, a Filipino …

    Source: Tennessean
  • Published on Nov 21, 2019

    Utahns support banning ‘conversion therapy,’ comments show

    Some were parents who lost children to suicide. Others were licensed counselors, students or advocates. Nearly 2,500 people and organizations flooded the state with comments on a proposed rule prohibiting “conversion therapy” on minor patients, with less …

    Source: Now Salt Lake
  • Published on Nov 18, 2019

    SHOWBIZ Megan Rapinoe, 'High School Musical,' Roxane Gay, 'Paris Is Burning'

    Soccer star Megan Rapinoe accepted Glamour's Woman of the Year award—another addition to her hardware collection that includes the Golden Ball award as the top player at the World Cup in France this year, USA Today reported. Her speech lauded the …

    Source: Windy City Times
  • Published on Nov 21, 2019

    Starr: ‘Love is Love’ Should Include Legalized Polygamy

    I had just graduated from high school when the United States Supreme Court affirmed that same-sex couples could have the right to marry and celebrate their love for one another with the law behind them. It was a happy day, as many of those close to me felt …

    Source: Daily Utah Chronicle
  • Published on Nov 16, 2019

    Pope Francis denounces anti-gay ‘persecution’ as recalling Nazi era

    Vatican City • Pope Francis has denounced anti-gay discrimination as reminiscent of Nazi-era persecutions and evidence of a “culture of hatred” that has reemerged today. Francis made those comments in a wide-ranging speech Friday to an international penal …

    Source: Now Salt Lake
  • Published on Nov 12, 2019

    Two science societies removed BYU job postings over the school’s Honor Code ban on ‘homosexual behavior'

    Two internationally recognized science societies have removed Brigham Young University job postings from their websites after their members raised concerns about the religious Utah school’s LGBTQ policies — which ban “homosexual behavior” among students …

    Source: Now Salt Lake
  • Published on Nov 6, 2019

    LGBTQ Rights Milestones Fast Facts

    1950 - The Mattachine Society is formed by activist Harry Hay and is one of the first sustained gay rights groups in the United States. The Society focuses on social acceptance and other support for homosexuals. April 27, 1953 - President Dwight D. …

    Source: CNN
  • Published on Nov 7, 2019

    Recognition Of ‘Polyfidelitous Closed Quads’ And ‘Throuples’ Could Change Marriage For Everyone

    Whether it’s a “monogamous triad,” a “polyfidelitous closed quad,” or a “throuple,” like in the case of former Rep. Katie Hill, D-California, many Americans — 4 to 5 percent of the population — are embracing the free love lifestyle of polyamory. Some …

    Source: Daily Caller
  • Published on Nov 15, 2019

    We didn’t leave Boy Scouts, they left us, says Latter-day Saint apostle

    New York • A high-ranking leader with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said Friday the faith severed its centurylong ties with the Boy Scouts of America because the organization made changes that pushed it away from the church. “The reality …

    Source: Now Salt Lake
  • Published on Oct 30, 2019

    Lawrence VanDyke, Trump pick for 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, accused of having anti-gay views

    President Trump’s judicial nominee Lawrence VanDyke’s voice cracked and he shed tears at his confirmation hearing Wednesday when he was accused of being anti-gay. The American Bar Association accused the federal appeals court pick of discriminating against …

    Source: Washington Times
  • Published on Oct 30, 2019

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints releases statement on Utah Conversion Therapy Ban

    Amendments to the bill proposing the ban of conversion therapy in the state of Utah has sparked controversy when the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints came forward to oppose the ban.  Conversion therapy is the act of trying to change or convert a …

    Source: Utah Statesman
  • Published on Oct 24, 2019

    Letter: Could you turn a straight child gay?

    So the LDS Church has formally announced its opposition to a ban on “conversion therapy” which would attempt to turn a gay child straight or alter a minor’s gender identity. Supporting the church’s position is the patron saint of religious zealotry, Gayle …

    Source: Now Salt Lake
  • Published on Nov 14, 2019

    Michelle Quist: Dreamers, sex and the Supreme Court

    October marked the beginning of the 2019 term for the United States Supreme Court, and its new term is already in high gear. There are a few notable cases Utahns should keep an eye on. Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of the University of …

    Source: Now Salt Lake
  • Published on Oct 21, 2019

    Utah won’t say how many support ‘conversion therapy’ ban

    A decision on whether to adopt the ban statewide could come as early as Tuesday or take up to four months, said Jennifer Bolton, spokeswoman for the Department of Commerce, Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing. Eighteen states have banned or …

    Source: Now Salt Lake
  • Published on Nov 14, 2019

    Thomas L. Friedman: Why I like Mike

    I have a pet theory about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict — that it is to wider trends in world affairs what off-Broadway is to Broadway. A lot of stuff seems to get perfected there in miniature — from airline hijackings to suicide bombings, from building …

    Source: Now Salt Lake
  • Published on Oct 22, 2019

    Pride flags ignite hope and outrage in Utah, where youth suicide rate soars

    For the first time last June, residents in Heber City, Utah, saw their downtown adorned in rainbows. Sky Elizabeth Smith, 15, remembered driving with her family through the tiny Rocky Mountain town in northern Utah where she grew up, and finding herself …

    Source: NBCNews
  • Published on Oct 19, 2019

    Utah Scouting will shrink and change with the exit of the LDS Church, but supporters say it will survive

    Draper • In early October, Dave Cook accompanied three of his four sons to Cub Scout meetings, where they planted seeds, talked about emergency phone numbers and ran a teamwork-building relay race. But a highlight for the boys came after those activities, …

    Source: Now Salt Lake
  • Published on Oct 24, 2019

    GOP activist slams Pete Buttigieg, says ‘We need to make homosexuality unthinkable again’

    Photo: Dave Daubenmire A Republican activist has criticized Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigeig and said homosexuality should become “unthinkable” in America. Dave Daubenmire, known for his ‘Coach Dave’ online persona, was a keynote speaker at …

    Source: Metro Weekly
  • Published on Oct 24, 2019

    Buttigieg campaign’s focus groups find being gay is a “barrier” for some black South Carolina voters

    Pete Buttigieg – Photo: Gage Skidmore. Internal focus groups conducted over the summer by Pete Buttigieg’s presidential campaign reveal that the South Bend, Ind., mayor may struggle with African-American voters in South Carolina because of his sexual …

    Source: Metro Weekly
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