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The 8 things I’d like to ask

Alison, November 12, 2015November 12, 2015

I know…I have resigned my membership. So why do I care about the new Mormon church policy update that impacts LGBT Mormons? Why bother stressing about it if I don’t even belong or believe? Because this was my faith community for 46 years. Because it was how I was raised. Because…

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Casting Call for “Mothers and Daughters Expecting”

profxm, January 27, 2012

Readers of MSP, I was recently contacted by the casting producer for a future Vh1 reality show about mothers and daughters who are pregnant at the same time. Since there are slightly higher odds of this occurring among Mormons, the casting producer asked me if I would post the casting…

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Well known Ex-Mormon, Emily Pearson, misrepresented on ABCs Channel 4 News

Chino Blanco, November 20, 2011November 20, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Salt Lake City, Utah November 19, 2011. Emily Pearson, author of the newly released book Dancing With Crazy shown in false light on the Friday night ABC Channel 4 News. An outspoken Ex-Mormon, and daughter of famed LDS writer Carol Lynn Pearson, was shown on an ABC…

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  1. Nathan Nish on Collecting Nominations for the 2025 Brodie Awards!!December 23, 2025

    Here I am discussing LDS-adjacent work I did, the Lake Valley Mysteries series: https://shows.acast.com/exclusive-subscribers-shows/episodes/unraveling-lake-valley-mysteries-w-nathan-nish-recluse https://podtail.com/podcast/the-farm-podcast-mach-ii/interdimensional-cats-archons-mysteries-more-at-th/ There is a corresponding podcast…

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    "it’s still a bit chilling to hear him cast aside polygamy and '14-year-olds' as a mere faux pas made large…

  3. Donna Banta on Mormon Stories and John Dehlin’s Mystery CycleDecember 23, 2025

    "For a lot of the people that we’ve surveyed about losing their faith, it wasn’t the polygamy, it wasn’t the…

  4. Johnny Townsend on 2025 Awards Season ScheduleDecember 23, 2025

    Just learned about this collection of essays by a gay ex-Mormon. Feb 2025 Wolf Act, by A.J. Romriell https://bookshop.org/p/books/wolf-act-aj-romriell/7013c436ee6aed4d?ean=9780299349943&next=t

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    For "Best LDS-Interest Discussion Community/Forum 2025" I'd like to nominate the Reform Mormon discord server :) https://discord.gg/bwRJnW8ZYd

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