gather 2024
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2024 recap
The second annual worldwide Gather Conference took place in 2024 and featured the addition of a youth program. Again, attendance exceeded our expectations, and the event was full of love, learning, and hope for LGBTQ+ Latter-day Saints and those who love them.
2024 main stage presenters:
David Butler
Dr Lisa Diamond
Lisa Valentine Clark
Livier Mendoza Haynes
Tom Christofferson
Sam Norton
Jen Norton
Dr. Greg Peterson
Steven Kapp Perry
Tammy Uzelac Hall
Charlie Bird
Ryan
Michael Soto
J. Andan Sheppard
Clare Dalton
Allison Dayton
Dr. Ben Schilaty
Kainoa Clark
Javicci
Special presentation:
Alisha Anderson
2024 musical guests:
Jenn Blosil
2024 breakout presenters:
John Hunter
Jenie Hunter
Angela Douglas
2024 youth program presenters:
Dr. Lisa Tensmeyer Hansen
TJ Thomas
Iese Purcell Wilson
Art Show Curator:
Javicci
2024 gather team
The organizing team behind Gather Conference 2024 included Allison Dayton, Ben Schilaty, Tom Christofferson, Meghan Decker, Livier Mendoza Haynes, Bree Borrowman, John Gustav Wrathall, Erika Munson, Jordon Sharp, Clare Dalton, Austin Peterson, Jeff Case, Sarah Case, Lynell Rogers, Barry Donakey, Iese Purcell Wilson, Michael Soto, Charlie Bird, Megan Church, and more - including many speakers, facilitators, activity leaders, and volunteers who helped to make this event a success.
Special thanks to J. Kirk Richards for graciously allowing us to feature his artwork at the Gather Conference.