Recent News

July 2010

Ina Mae Murri (1935 – 2010) & Stella Lopez-Armijo (1934 – 2010)

LDS Church Was Part of Coalition Against Equality in Argentina

Translation of First Presidency Letter against Marriage Equality in Argentina

LDS Church Opposes Marriage Equality in Argentina

Affirmation Members Invited to Meetings in Portland and San Francisco

Call for Nominations for the 2010 Mortensen Award

Affirmation Chile Participates in Successful Pride Day

Conference Program Announced

Sunday Morning Will Feature Circle of Inspiration

“Stand Up for Understanding,” One of the Conference Action Groups

The Human Rights Campaign Promotes “8: The Mormon Proposition”

June 2010

California Commission: LDS Church Violated Law

Sunstone Sessions to Discuss GLBT, Gender Issues

Radio West Explores “8: The Mormon Proposition”

Gay.com Features LGBT Mormons

Radio Station Interviews Gay Mormon Author

Affirmation Conference’s Exciting Location

Mormon Senator Orrin Hatch Makes Offensive Comments About LGBT People of Faith

Affirmation Leadership Meetings Scheduled

With LDS Approval, Utah Cities Pass Protections for LGBT People

Out Magazine Features Utah’s LGBT Community

“Facing East” to Be Staged at the Rochester Institute of Technology

“8: The Mormon Proposition” to Open Nationally on June 18

May 2010

George Rekers Tried to “Spank Away the Gay”

Gay Teens Come Out in Southern Utah, Form Gay-Straight Alliances

Evergreen Director Defends George Rekers

Gay Mormons to Participate in Utah Pride Events

Website Asks LDS Woman to Reassess Plan to Marry Gay Man

April 2010

Community of Christ Adopts Gay-Friendly Revelation

“8: The Mormon Proposition” to Be Released Nationally in June

Florida Atlantic University Students to Perform Reading of “Facing East”

San Francisco Conference Will Be Memorable—and Affordable

STANDING UP for Ourselves--And for Others

Anxiously Engaged: Activism and the Future of Affirmation

March 2010

How to Join Live Salt Lake City's Missionary Reunion Webcast

Affirmation Leaders Visit Kansas City, Independence

LGBT Community, Allies Protest Mitt Romney

‘Mother Jones’ Features Fred Karger, Describes LDS Involvement in Prop 8

Road to Reconciliation Story Contest

Salt Lake Chapter to Hold —and Webcast— Missionary Reunion

STAND UP!

Affirmation Executive Committee to Meet

San Francisco Conference to Focus on Solutions, Action

Chile’s Earthquake: A Report

Mormons Hold Vigil to Remember Stuart Matis

February 2010

SUU Students to Waddoups: Listen to LDS Church

STAND UP! in San Francisco

Nine Affirmation Leaders Attend Creating Change Conference

“Religion Dispatches” Describes Mormon Involvement in Prop 8

Carol Lynn Pearson Launches “Proposition Healing”

California Vigil to Mark 10 Years since Stuart Matis's Suicide

January 2010

Portland's LGBT Mormons Explain Who They Are, How They Are, and What They Want

Affirmation Member Publishes Gay Mormon Novel

Afirmación Gran Valparaíso Kicks Off the New Year as a Family

Executive Committee Meetings Scheduled

Join us for STAND UP! the 2010 Affirmation Conference

December 2009

AleX Dean Named Director of Transgender and Intersex Issues

Have a Wonderful Christmas

End-of-Year Donations Accepted

Affirmation Asks LDS Church to Oppose Uganda Legislation

David Melson Elected for 2010

Utah University Protects LGBT Students

“8: The Mormon Proposition” to Premiere at Sundance

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