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2020: Panel: Bearing One Another’s Burdens – How to Lighten the Burdens of Your SSA/Trans Members
Session Description: Richard Ostler, a former YSA Bishop who had LGBTQ members in this ward, will be discussing ministering principles to better meet the spiritual needs of LGBTQ Latter-day Saints, to help them feel a sense of belonging, and to better use their...
2020: It is Christ That Makes Us Whole
Session Description: Are my options really only to endure patiently (and painfully) within the gospel or to leave it behind and live my life joyfully according to my sexual orientation or gender identity? In this session we will discuss this question and explore how...
2020: Trans Spouses Facilitated Discussion: Closed Door Session
Session Description: This will be facilitated by Shannon Rants as a safe place for married men to ask questions, listen, and hold space for each other who are navigating transgender relationships. Target Demographic: Spouses of GI/Trans Closed Door Session: No video...
2020: Married Men Facilitated Discussion: Closed Door Session
Session Description: This will be facilitated by Jeff Bennion as a safe place for married men to ask questions, listen, and hold space for each other who are navigating a mixed orientation marriage. Target Demographic: Married SSA Men Closed Door Session: No video is...
2020: Spouses Facilitated Discussion: Closed Door Session
Session Description: What challenges have you faced as the spouse of a man who experiences same sex attraction? How are you getting your needs met? join us for an open and honest conversation about the issues unique to women married to men with SSA. Target...
2020: Do I Have to Choose Between My Child and My Faith?
Session Description: In 2013 Wendy discovered her son experiences same sex attraction and in 2016 Monica learned that her son experiences gender dysphoria. In this session you will meet two moms who have experienced the gamut of emotions as they maneuvered the process...
2020: Panel: Alone, But Not Lonely
Session Description: Anyone can experience loneliness, it's not just something single people experience. Loneliness can appear in a wide variety of contexts, whether it's standing alone in your beliefs, experiences, choices, or simply physically alone. In this panel,...
2020: Panel: Staying Strong While Going Through Church Discipline
Session Description: One of the most challenging times a Latter-day Saint may face in their religious journey may be when they must navigate and endure the church discipline process. In this panel session, we will hear from those who have been able to faithfully work...
2020: The Journey: A Story of Love and Acceptance
Session Description: Dr. Russ will share the journey he and his wife, Jennyfer, are on with their transdaughter. He will discuss how they came to understand and accept the situation as they travel through ambiguous grief, mental health issues, and balancing their love...
2020: Individual Faith Journeys and Building Zion
Session Description: Is it possible to maintain hope while dealing with the challenges of gender dysphoria? It can oftentimes be a lonely and challenging road but one that is possible. Come hear the stories of four different individuals as they share their stories on...