Affirmation

Portions of a statement released by the Executive Committee of Affirmation regarding recent policy changes of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints impacting transgender Latter-day Saints were included in a New York Times article written by Ruth Graham. More »

Affirmation

Affirmation is partnering with Flourish Therapy volunteers to host a virtual meeting of support for those impacted by recent changes to the General Handbook of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The meeting is open to all seeing support or to better understand the impact of these changes. Registration is required to attend. Interpretation in English, Spanish, and Portuguese is being provided. More »

Affirmation

We mourn with our transgender siblings as we wrestle with the painful impact of recent policy changes and guidelines released by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. With over 45 years of providing support to LGBTQIA+ individuals who are current and former members of the Church, we know first-hand the pain that policies like this cause. We stand with our transgender siblings. More »

Affirmation

Breakout sessions provide a unique opportunity for those within the LGBTQIA+ Latter-day Saint community to share their experience and knowledge with conference attendees. We are seeking proposals for workshops, presentations, panel discussions, and short "AffirmTalks" talks. The application is open through August 31st. More »

Affirmation

Interested in helping to make this year's Affirmation International Conference a success as a subcommittee member or subcommittee director? Subcommittees include breakout sessions, affinity groups, decorations, volunteers, youth track, parents and allies track, and more. More »