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2018: Assertiveness Skills for Women
Session Description: LDS cultural narratives of women’s suffering, self-sacrifice, and selflessness can hinder women’s ability to be assertive and lead them to subjugate their feelings, thoughts, needs, and wants for the sake of others. This presentation will outline...
2018: Overcoming the Natural Man When Applying the Scriptures
Session Description: If you have ever turned to the scriptures and found shame or oppression, this breakout is for you. Our loving Father gave us tools and resources to bring us closer to Him. Unfortunately, as mortals we can take those resources and use them in ways...
2018: Love, Support, Embrace: Exploring the Gift & Challenge of Having An SSA Family Member or Friend
Session Description: When your loved one travels a path that isn’t what you expected, how should you react? Do you wonder what your role is in their journey? What should be the focus of your prayers? Come and hear one family’s experiences and how they felt the...
2018: Self-Care 101 For Spouses
Session Description: As a spouse, what are your responsibilities? Often couples forget one of the most important foundations of a healthy relationship: self care! If a spouse is not taking care of himself/herself, it can be difficult to be present for their loved one....
2018: A Place in His Kingdom: Ministering to the One (For Church Leaders)
Session Description: This session is a question and answer session for LDS church leaders. Content will focus on helping church leaders develop understand, empathy, and a spirit of inclusion for their LGBTQ/SSA members. Target Demographic: Church Leaders Watch on...
2018: Transgender, Intersex, Non-Binary: Enduring, Supporting, & Healing with the Gospel
Session Description: None are exempt from the enduring strength made available through adherence to eternal gospel principles. Join our discussion on remaining faithful in trials of gender variance, traversing gender nuance from a cultural and eternal perspective,...
2018: Living Joyfully as a Gay Mormon
Session Description: In this session we’ll explore how to find or create a space for ourselves as single gay people in a church that emphasizes (constantly!) families, and how we navigate our journey in the larger LGBTQ community as well. Target Demographic:SSA Men...
2018: The Healing Power of Stories: How Stories We Hold About Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Impact Our Mental Health
Session Description: The stories we hold about SSA or gender identity have a huge impact on our mental health, and our experience of happiness and contentment, or pain and suffering. Certainly, our stories or mindset aren’t the end all. There are all sorts of factors...
2018: Panel: Including Others in My Journey: A Discussion on Being “Out” About SSA
Session Description: Should I tell anyone at Church about my SSA? What about my friends? How do I handle questions? What have other women done? What was their experience? If any of these questions have ever run through your mind, or you have similar ones, come join us...
2018: Bridging the Desire Gap: Dealing with Differences in Sexual Desire
Session Description: What do you do when you want to and he or she doesn’t, or you don’t and he or she does? Having differences in desire is pretty common among all couples. As you learn to identify the intricacies and inhibitors of your sexual wiring differences,...