Hi kids:
I’m just wondering who’s gonna be at the exmo conference in October? For one, I will be. And I’m traveling a couple thousand miles to be there. I’m really hoping to meet some of you fine folks!
Who’s Gonna Be at the Exmo Conference?
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Twenty two years ago this month, Stuart Matis, a Latter-day Saint in his early 30s who was troubled by his attraction to men, pinned a note reading ‘do not resuscitate’ to his chest and shot himself on the steps of the Mormon stake center in Los Altos, California. Last month,…
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A Broken Shelf of Symbolic Beliefs
Thirty years ago, long before the CES letter (heck, long before Facebook), I sat beside my brainy boyfriend* as he asked probing questions of two earnest nineteen-year-olds from Utah. He’d been reading the Book of Mormon but not feeling its spirit. How could there be elephants in America, he wanted…
That sounds like a lot of fun. Hopefully, I will be defending my dissertation around that time. May be, next year will be a better time for me.
Of course, a lot of local people will be there. I wasn’t able to attend last year, but I did make time to go and meet a lot of internet friends. I’ll be doing the same this year.
Hey when is it? I need to get my ass in gear in order to attend…at least the happy hour!!
I just found out I’m going. So look for the woman in black…and red…LOL
Glad to hear that! Can’t wait to meet you in person!