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Whether you’re an LGBTQ+ individual, a relative, church leader, or friend, you’ll find podcast episodes here that speak to your personal experience.

We’ve assembled podcast episodes we recommend from the Lift+Love podcast and other podcasts that we love (including those that feature Lift+Love team members and others in the LGBTQ+/Latter-day Saint space)

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more podcasts we recommend 
NEW! #57 — Disordered Eating in the LGBTQ Population audio  video  transcript
#56 — Sanctuary audio  video
#55 — “But Jesus” audio  video
#54 — The Story of the Lift+Love Stories  audio  video
#53 — Eve audio  video
#52 — We’re back! audio

classic episodes

#51 — Staying in Uncomfortable Moments (with Anita)
#50 — How to Raise Healthy Gay Kids
#49 — When a Talk Hurts
#48 — Gather Conference
#42 — How to Keep Your Testimony (Parents of LGBTQ)
#41 — Surviving vs. Thriving – Letting Go of Worry
#39 — How to Take the Heat When You Stand Up (with Julie Spilsbury)
#38 — Is My Child Safe at Church?
#37 — How to Proclaim Peace (with Patrick Mason & J. David Pulsipher)
#36 — Turns Out I Married a Gay Man
#35 — Is This Just a Phase?
#34 — Drama-Free Holiday Dinners
#31–#33 — Declaration of Divinity parts 4–5
#30 — Once We Made a TV Show with Lisa Valentine Clark & Hailey Jo Smith
#27–#29 — Declaration of Divinity parts 1–3
#26 — Starting an LGBTQ Scripture Study
#25 — How Being an Ally Changed Me (with Richard Ostler)
#24 — LGBTQ-Path Survival Tips
#23 — Parenting in the Wilderness
#22 — How Do I Stay?
#21 — Does staying in the church harm LGBTQ Saints? (with Kate Toronto)
#20 — Revelation through Journaling (Becky Edwards)
#19 — Getting Spiritually Un-stuck
#18 — Conversation with Ben & Charlie from Questions from the Closet
#17 — Finding Support for Trans/Non-Binary Parenting
#16 — Creating Space for Our LDS Gay Married Families (with John Gustav-Wrathall)
#15 — Can I Support My LGBTQ Child and Still Hold a Temple Recommend?
#13 — Finding Belonging as an LGBTQ LDS Woman (with Liv Mendoza Haynes)
#12 — Talking Through Tough Situations (with Julie Hanks)
#11 — David Doyle
#10 — Prioritizing Your Marriage When You Have an LGBTQ Child
#9 — Suicide and LGBTQ+ Youth (with Dr. Lisa Hansen)
#8 — Finding Support in a Group
#7 — Unconditional Love in an LGBTQ Family
#6 — What’s the Deal with the Pride Flag?
#5 — Can I Support LGBTQ Families? (with Nikki Harmon)
#4 — Being Gay and LDS (featuring Jenie’s son Nick)
#3 — Healthy Sexuality and Relationships (with Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife)
#2 — Embrace the Calling (Stop Feeling Fear about Your LGBTQ Child)
#1 — Parenting in an LGBTQ+ Family (What to Do When Your Child Comes Out)

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podcasts featuring lift+love team members


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