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Lead singer of Neon Trees changing tune on Mormon religion
Two years after coming out as gay and praising the Mormon church for offering support, the singer is denouncing his faith.
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Salt Lake City will name street after Harvey Milk
The honorary name will be placed on part of a street that is nine blocks from Mormon church headquarters.
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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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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 rights.
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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 illustration of the fervor the rule changes have caused.
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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 gay policy change triggers widespread backlash
The symbolism of targeting kids has riled up even conservative, orthodox Latter-day Saints who don’t usually get on the LGBT bandwagon.
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New rules: Mormon church takes aim at married, same-sex couples; won’t baptize their kids
Mormon church officials have issued a rule change that says members in same-sex marriages can be kicked out and their children must wait until they’re 18 and disavow homosexual relationships to be baptized.
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It’s Official: Boy Scouts of America end total ban on gay adults
The new policy, aimed at easing a controversy that has embroiled the Boy Scouts for years, takes effect immediately.
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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.