2025: Choices

General

Session Description: For all my life I have been presented with the multiple challenges experienced by families and individuals who wrestle with SSA as my father was gay. He made three critical choices during his life that impacted his and our family’s lives. It...

2021: Ministering to Our LGBTQ/SSA Youth

Uncategorized

Session Description: President Jean B. Bingham taught, “No matter what age, when we consider how to minister most effectively, we ask, ‘What does she (he, they) need?’.” In order to minister to our LGBTQ+ youth so they feel loved and safe at home and in the Church, we...

2021: How to Have Empathy When Your LGBTQ/SSA Loved One Makes Choices That Don’t Align with Your Belief System

Uncategorized

Session Description: What can you do to feel and share genuine empathy with your LGBTQ/SSA loved one as they travel down a path you never envisioned? Your own choices and the empathy you show are likely to be the connecting light that will help them feel God’s...

2021: Healthy Male Friendships 101

Uncategorized

Session Description: Have you ever found it difficult to start a conversation or friendship with someone new? What about building and maintaining existing friendships? We will be addressing these topics and more during this breakout session. Target Demographic:SSA Men...

2021: How We Balance Friendships and Marriage: A Panel of SSA Women

Uncategorized

Session Description: In this panel discussion we will be focusing on how SSA/Gay Married Woman balance their friendships with those close to them and how they also make sure their marriage is a priority. Target Demographic:SSA Women Presenters Becky...

2021: Finding Healing Through Community While Learning to Connect, Accept, and Support Your Transgender/Non-binary Child

Uncategorized

Session Description: There are so many passionate voices out there about the right and wrong way to approach issues surrounding gender identity, and the voices and opinions about the right and wrong way to parent a child grappling with concerns of this kind are some...

2025: My Story, Saturday

Church Leader, General

Session Description: Four individuals share their different stories. Breaking the Boundaries of Identity Stephen Done In Stephen’s “My Story,” he shares how he learned of the blessings, peace and growth that come from prioritizing his identities of Son of God, Child...

2025: Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities of Latter-day Saints who Experience Gender Incongruence

Gender Identity/Trans

Session Description: Dr. David Haralson is the Clinical Director of Gender Harmony Institute (GHI), a mental health agency dedicated to helping those who experience gender-related distress (GRD) and their family members. In this break-out session, Dr. Haralson will...

2025: Faithful Waiting: Staying Committed to the Lord While Awaiting Blessings

Women

Session Description: Life is full of seasons of waiting—whether for answers to prayers, personal growth, or long-awaited blessings. In this presentation, we will explore how to remain steadfast in our faith, trust in God’s timing, and find peace and purpose while we...

2025: Father and Son: United by Love and Law

General, Parents, SSA Men, SSA Women

Session Description: A father and son share how the latter’s sexuality has affected their relationship, their individual faith journeys, and how they minister to others in the Church. Target Demographic:Parents, SSA Men, SSA Women, General Presenters Eric D....