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When A Talk Hurts - Episode #49

Have you ever listened to a talk (in church or during General Conference) that everybody seems to love, but you are left with feeling less hope and more fear? Allison and Jenie discuss how to process and find peace. LGBTQ Church of Jesus Latter-day Saints LDS Mormon Gay Trans Bi

 

Have you ever listened to a talk (in church or during General Conference) that everybody seems to love, but you are left with feeling less hope and more fear? Allison and Jenie discuss how to process and find peace.

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LGBTQ-Path Survival Tips - Episode #24

Allison and Jenie discuss how they stay in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as LGBTQ families. When your child comes out, it can feel like you are a new path to the Savior and it can sometimes feel like a lonely path.  In order to thrive on this new path, you need a survival pack. They teach you 3 tools that will help you not just survive that new trail, but thrive on it.

 

Allison and Jenie discuss how they stay in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as LGBTQ families. When your child comes out, it can feel like you are a new path to the Savior and it can sometimes feel like a lonely path.  In order to thrive on this new path, you need a survival pack. They teach you 3 tools that will help you not just survive that new trail, but thrive on it.

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Can I Support My LGBTQ Child and Still Hold a Temple Recommend? Episode #15

“Can I support my LGBTQ child and still hold a temple recommend?” We tackle this pain-point head-on and arm you with quotes from apostles, handbook references, and stake president's views on how you can do both.

 

“Can I support my LGBTQ child and still hold a temple recommend?” We tackle this pain-point head-on and arm you with quotes from apostles, handbook references, and stake president's views on how you can do both.

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Finding Support In a Group - Lift+Love Podcast Episode #8

IN THIS EPISODE OF LIFT+LOVE CONVERSATIONS, JENIE AND ALLISON DISCUSS HOW PARENTS CAN HELP THEIR CHILDREN TO BE HEALTHY, BOTH EMOTIONALLY AND SPIRITUALLY.

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Unconditional Love In An LGBTQ Family - LIFT+LOVE PODCAST EPISODE #7

Jenie learned that she found out that she had some "blind-spots" when her son came out and how his coming out changed her ability to love herself and others.

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How to Raise Healthy Gay Kid - LIFT+LOVE PODCAST EPISODE #50

IN THIS EPISODE OF LIFT+LOVE CONVERSATIONS, JENIE AND ALLISON DISCUSS HOW PARENTS CAN HELP THEIR CHILDREN TO BE HEALTHY, BOTH EMOTIONALLY AND SPIRITUALLY. EVERY PARENT WANTS TO RAISE A HEALTHY CHILD, NO MATTER WHAT THEIR SEXUALITY IS.

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Why Do You Stay in the Church? QUESTIONS FROM THE CLOSET episode 4 S5

Charlie and Ben talk about why they decide to move forward in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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How Do I Create Spaces of Belonging? Meghan Decker - QUESTIONS FROM THE CLOSET episode 20 S3

Author and speaker Meghan Decker joins Charlie Bird and Ben Schilaty as they discuss how to create spaces of belonging

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Being the Touch Point Christ for your LGBTQ Child w/ Jenie Hunter LATTER DAY LIFE COACHES episode 56

Jenie Hunter shares how moms can become “touch points of Christ” for their children and have meaningful relationships with their children all while holding true to the gospel and its teachings.

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Let's talk about Healthy Relationships with Meghan Decker - AT LAST SHE SAID IT EPISODE 137

Susan and Cynthia are joined by author Meghan Decker to discuss relationships and the challenges and rewards of establishing and maintaining healthy boundaries with the people we love.

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Being an LGBTQ Family at Church with Allison Dayton - TINA GOSNEY PODCAST #73

“Allison Dayton, the founder of Lift + Love and I had a conversation about being an LGBTQ family in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It’s not an easy road we walk as we try to navigate our membership and the reality of our families“

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How Does Coming Out Affect my Parents? QUESTIONS FROM THE CLOSET episode 28 S4

Allison Dayton joins Ben and Charlie to talk about a mother's perspective when their child comes out.

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Autumn McAlpin New Book - LISTEN LEARN & LOVE EPISODE 595

Autumn McAlpin (married mother of 5) shares the story of her 17-year-old son, Gavin, walking into her bedroom at 3:00 am telling her and her husband and he that “he is gay, leaving the church, and really struggling with depression… like, really.”

A lot has happened since that night two and a half years ago—which Autumn shares on the podcast and in her new book to support Gavin. It is a beautiful and powerful family love story.

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New LGBTQ Conference - Allison & Ben - LISTEN LEARN & LOVE EPISODE 628

Allison Dayton (founder of Lift and Love) and Ben Schilaty (co-host of Questions From The Closet and Author) join us to talk about a new LDS/LGBTQ event called “Gather: Christ-centered support for Latter-day Saint LGBTQ individuals and those who love them”. The conference is on Sept 15th and 16th, 2023 at Utah Valley Convention Center, Provo, Utah.

Allison and Ben talk about why they (and others) decided to do the conference, who is invited, goals, logistics, speakers, and their personal hopes for the conference.

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