Latter -day Screens is a fascinating, compelling, and, at times, frustrating look at a wide range of Mormon–related media. This is largely due to the central conceit of the book—essentially working with Mormonism as a […]
[…] for woman or man’s sake. Succor me from a telestial state, where I long to be self -luminous in a slate of granite. How easily I fall to shards, a hand left to wane […]
[…] show that seeks to center the marginalized in Mormonism. He is also the creator of LDS Anti -Racism 101, an online course. After graduating from BYU, he moved to Boston to work as an […]
Dialogue 54.4 (Winter 2021): 111–137
Ten years ago, my article “Toward a Post -Heterosexual Mormon Theology” was published in Dialogue. I did not know what to expect when it made its way into the […]
[…] a queer son. I am also an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter -day Saints as well as a professor at Brigham Young University, where I teach courses in literacy […]
[…] These articles were about legal arguments. The case against argued that marriage was already tenuous and allowing same -sex marriage would doom it, suggesting that people would become homosexuals if same–sex marriage were an option.
One fascinating development in the Proposition 8 debate in California was the extent to which secular arguments -involving legal, political, and sociological claims–came to take center stage, even in announcements from the Church itself. […]
[…] gain your eternal exaltation in spite of earth and hell. Brigham Young (JD 2:31) For faithful Latter -day Saints, the temple endowment ceremony is one of the most sacred and powerful ordinances received in […]
Dialogue 55.1 (Spring 2022): 135–166 When Dialogue asked us to write a personal article about our process of writing A Girl’s Guide to Heavenly Mother (D Street Press, 2020), we were delighted.
[…] Magazine. She was one of the Exponent II BIPOC Scholarship winners for 2022, and is a Latter -day Saint Publishing, Media and Arts 2023 Spark Award Winner in the category of Memoir.Cynthia served a […]