In my mission, I learned to distinguish between what the Church taught and what I actually believed.

—Johnny Townsend


Should I Go on an LDS Mission?

I think I'm gay. Should I go on an LDS mission?

Should gay youth go on a mission? (Blog)




Affirmation Members and Friends Talk about Their Mission Experience

Joe Dallin: Another Farewell

Don Harryman

Ben Jarvis

Leandro Valdés

Daniel Collino

Johnny Townsend

Thomas J. Mathews

Homosociality and the Mission Experience


Film, Literature, and Art

Bus Surfing, U.S.A.: A short story by Johnny Townsend

Latter Days: A Celebration

Atom Films Releases “Mormon on Mormon”

Gay Artwork Stolen from School

Gay Art Censored at Salt Lake Community College


Affirmation's Mission Reunions

Gay Mormons Hold Mission Reunion and Fireside

Growing Together: A Report of the April 2005 GLBT Conference Fireside and Mission Reunion

Gay Returned Missionaries Celebrate Common Ground

Gay and Lesbian Mormons Observe General Conference Weekend























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