Affirmation: Gay & Lesbian Mormons

You can find answers to many questions in our Frequently Asked Questions section. To discuss GLBT Mormon issues, visit our mailing lists and our blog. You may contact Affirmation's Executive Committee by sending us an email.

AFFIRMATION:
Gay & Lesbian Mormons
P.O. Box 1435
Palm Springs, CA 92263-1435
(661) 367-2421
www.affirmation.org

I'd like to contact...

a listening ear for times of crisis.

a local Affirmation chapter.

the media contact.

a Spanish-speaking representative.

the Executive Committee.

the membership director.

the treasurer.

the corresponding secretary.

the webmaster.

Frequently Asked Questions

Affirmation

What is Affirmation?
Where are Affirmation chapters located?
What are chapter activities like?
When and where is the next annual conference?
How can I contact someone in Affirmation?

Excommunication and Name Removal

What can I do if my bishop threatens me with excommunication?
How can I get my name removed from the Church records?

Sexual Orientation

What is sexual orientation?
What causes homosexuality?
Is homosexuality a mental illness or emotional problem?
Can therapy change sexual orientation?

Youth

What are some of the resources available to young gay Mormons?
I think I'm gay. Should I go on an LDS mission?
What do I do after I've told my parents and I'm starting to feel scared?
I am more attracted to guys than girls. I feel very scared, confused, and frustrated. What can I do?

Being Gay and Mormon

I think I'm gay. Should I get involved with Evergreen?
Isn't "gay" and "Mormon" a contradiction in terms?
How can you be gay/lesbian and be a member of the church when it says in the Proclamation on the Family that "[m]arriage between man and woman is essential to His eternal plan"?