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Mormon says he’ll likely be excommunicated for website, gay rights support
A Mormon man who runs a website for church members questioning their faith said Monday that he expects to be excommunicated based the tenor of a disciplinary hearing Sunday night, but he may not find...
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Top Mormon leaders vow to be leading advocates for marriage exclusive to a...
Mormon leaders vowed to be a leading advocate for the belief that marriage is an institution exclusive to a man and a woman during the religion's biannual conference in Salt Lake City this weekend.
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Mormon church donates to Utah LGBT community center
The Utah-based Mormon church has given its first-ever charitable donation to an LGBT community center in Salt Lake City.
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End of Boy Scouts’ ban on gays prompts elation and alarm
The contrasting reactions followed the BSA national executive board's 45-12 vote on Monday to lift the nationwide ban while allowing church-sponsored Scout units to continue excluding gay adults.
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Mormons may create alternative scouting organization
Were the church to follow through, it could financially impact the BSA quite dramatically, as the LDS is the organization's largest Scouting sponsor.
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Despite gay leaders, Mormons stay affiliated with Boy Scouts
Church leaders decided to stay with the Boy Scouts -- but only after getting assurances they can appoint troop leaders according to their own religious values.
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Salt Lake City may name a street after civil rights leader Harvey Milk
If approved, the name would go on 900 South, about a mile and half from the headquarters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Trevor Southey, artist and gay Mormon, is dead at 75
His passion -- and penchant for drawing and sculpting the nude form -- often got him in trouble with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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World Congress of Families event brings together supporters of “natural family”
About 3,000 attendees are expected in Salt Lake City for the four-day event, which has elicited strong opposition from LGBT groups.
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Mormon leader: Only promote ‘traditional families’– but show compassion for...
"We should not shun those who look or think or act differently than we do," Ballard said. "We demonstrate our best humanity when we show love and kindness."
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A gay dad weighs in on the Mormon Church’s attack on children in LGBTQ families
I can't describe the amount of anger I feel towards the Mormon Church. You've let it be known that you think innocent children are damned, nameless, and unwelcome...
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Mormon policy targeting gay couples and their kids draws ‘mass resignation’
Several hundred people with roots in the Mormon faith gathered in Salt Lake City on Saturday to renounce the church’s new policies targeting gays and their children in an event that marked the latest...
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Lawmaker: Mormon church ‘snuffed out’ Utah hate crimes bill
A Mormon Utah senator working to pass a hate crimes bill protecting LGBT people criticized his church for thwarting the measure by urging legislators not to upset a balance between religious and LGBT...
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Mormon leaders call for tolerance (except for gay people)
A church leader said believers should be more tolerant of people who belong to another religion, hold opposing political views or even root for a different sports team.
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Mormons: Being gay isn’t a sin, but being in a same-sex relationship is
The stance may seem "pitiful" to non-Mormons supportive of gay rights victories.
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Imagine Dragons singer debuts new film targeting LGBT discrimination by Mormons
Mormon Dan Reynolds has taken aim at the church's long history of anti-gay attitudes.
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Here are the 6 worst states for gay & lesbian couples
More American Muslims support same-sex marriage than the residents of these states.
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This Republican made an eloquent speech about protecting LGBTQ youth on the...
He once boasted Republicans should be proud of their party because "we don't have the gays and lesbians with us." Now he's realized he was wrong.
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The Mormons may sue Deadpool over a ‘Jesus’ movie poster
The flamboyant pansexual superhero is in trouble again.
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Sen. Orrin Hatch urges Republicans to support LGBTQ equality in farewell address
"Religious liberty and preserving the rights of LGBTQ individuals are not mutually exclusive," the ultra-conservative said.
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Mormon Church condemns the Equality Act as ‘unfair,’‘unbalanced,’& a threat...
The church insists a "compromise" is needed at the federal level.
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David Archuleta reveals he previously came out as gay. Now he’s “still trying...
Eugene Powers / Shutterstock.comSinger-songwriter and former American Idol contestant David Archuleta has revealed that he came out as gay in 2014 to his family, but since has become unsure of how to...
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Why does the Mormon Church condemn homosexuality but support the Respect for...
Following a history of anti-LGBTQ policies and decrees, the nearly 17-million-member Mormon Church of Latter-Day Saints (LDS) released a stunning declaration supporting the federal Respect for Marriage...
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Self-proclaimed “prophet” had sex with underage wives’ father while forcing...
A Mormon man who was arrested for allegedly having 20 wives, most under the age of 15, also allegedly had sex with the father of some of his wives while forcing them to watch. Police arrested...
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GOP senator attacks professor for having a transgender child
“Commonplace at most universities, but BYU?” That was the hate-baiting question far-right Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) posed in a tweet about a professor at Brigham Young University who shared with her...
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