Family Fellowship

Family Fellowship is a predominantly Latter-day Saint support group for those who have lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender family members.[3] It was founded in 1993.[1] As of 2003, it had a mailing list of over 1,700.[1] The group hosts conferences, open to the public, on various subjects concerning homosexuality.[4] Speakers have included Andrew Sullivan,[5] Evan Wolfson,[6] Simon LeVay,[7] and Christine Johnson.[8]

Family Fellowship
Founded1993 (1993)[1]
Members
1,700+[1]
Volunteers
8[2]
Websitewww.ldsfamilyfellowship.org

See also

References

  1. Wright, John (July 27, 2003). "Gay Mormons". The Herald Journal.
  2. "LDS Family Fellowship". ldsfamilyfellowship.org. LDS Family Fellowship. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  3. Family Fellowship. (2003, November 22). Family Fellowship. Retrieved January 22, 2007 from http://ldsfamilyfellowship.org/index.htm Archived 2007-02-16 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Thumma, Scott; Gray, Edward R. (2005). Gay religion. Rowman Altamira. p. 110. ISBN 9780759103269.
  5. Young, Spencer P. (May 4, 1997). "Spare young gays from lonely lives, advocate says". Deseret News.
  6. Hancock, Laura (November 5, 2000). "Timing important for Utah gay issues". Deseret News.
  7. Costanzo, Joe (August 31, 1998). "Research changing way the law, society look at homosexuality". Deseret News.
  8. "Johnson Addresses Gay-Friendly Mormons at Meeting". QSaltLake. March 29, 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-11-27.


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