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Did BYU Trick Gay Students Into Coming Out So It Could Discipline Them? (VIDEO)

John Wright March 5, 2020 Leave a Comment

Last month, we told you how Mormon church-owned Brigham Young University had removed a ban on “homosexual behavior” from its honor code. LGBT … [Read more...] about Did BYU Trick Gay Students Into Coming Out So It Could Discipline Them? (VIDEO)

Topics: Coming Out, Education, towleroad More Posts About: Brigham Young University, BYU, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mormon Church, Utah

Students Celebrate ‘First Gay Kiss’ After BYU Removes ‘Homosexual Behavior’ Ban from Honor Code: WATCH

John Wright February 20, 2020 Leave a Comment

Mormon church-owned Brigham Young University has quietly removed a ban on "homosexual behavior" from its honor code. The announcement came on the … [Read more...] about Students Celebrate ‘First Gay Kiss’ After BYU Removes ‘Homosexual Behavior’ Ban from Honor Code: WATCH

Topics: towleroad More Posts About: Brigham Young University, BYU, LGBT Rights

Gays Cheered at Brigham Young University – Millennial Mormons are Increasingly Tolerant of Same-Sex Attraction

Taylor Petrey, The Conversation May 6, 2019 Leave a Comment

Charlie Bird - BYU Mascot gay

During a recent valedictorian graduation speech, student Matthew Easton came out saying he is “a gay son of God.” His admission was met with loud … [Read more...] about Gays Cheered at Brigham Young University – Millennial Mormons are Increasingly Tolerant of Same-Sex Attraction

Topics: Coming Out, Religion, towleroad More Posts About: Brigham Young University, BYU, Matthew Easton, Mormons

Ellen Blinks Back Tears as Gay BYU Grad Explains Why He Came Out as Gay at Graduation: WATCH

Andy Towle May 6, 2019 Leave a Comment

ellen gay byu grad matthew easton

Ellen sat down with Brigham Young University valedictorian Matthew Easton today. Last week we reported that Easton came out as gay in a speech to his … [Read more...] about Ellen Blinks Back Tears as Gay BYU Grad Explains Why He Came Out as Gay at Graduation: WATCH

Topics: Entertainment, towleroad More Posts About: Brigham Young University, BYU, education, Ellen DeGeneres, I'm Gay, Matthew Easton, Mormons

BYU Valedictorian Comes Out as Gay in Graduation Speech: ‘I Am Not Broken’ —WATCH

Andy Towle April 28, 2019 Leave a Comment

Matt Easton, a political science valedictorian and practicing Mormon at Brigham Young University came out as gay on Friday in a speech to the entire … [Read more...] about BYU Valedictorian Comes Out as Gay in Graduation Speech: ‘I Am Not Broken’ —WATCH

Topics: towleroad More Posts About: Brigham Young University, BYU, education, I'm Gay, Matt Easton, Mormons

BYU Mascot ‘Cosmo the Cougar’ Comes Out as Gay in Powerful Op-Ed

Andy Towle February 27, 2019 Leave a Comment

Charlie Bird - BYU Mascot gay

Charlie Bird, who performed as the Brigham Young University mascot Cosmo the Cougar, has come out as gay in a revealing, powerful op-ed about his … [Read more...] about BYU Mascot ‘Cosmo the Cougar’ Comes Out as Gay in Powerful Op-Ed

Topics: News, Religion, Sports, towleroad More Posts About: Brigham Young University, BYU, Charlie Bird, I'm Gay, Mormons

Ex-BYU Student Says He Was Evicted From Apartment After Landlord Found Out He Was Gay: VIDEO

Michael Fitzgerald March 27, 2015

A former student at Brigham Young University has sued Provo apartment complex The Village after claiming he was evicted when his landlord found out he … [Read more...] about Ex-BYU Student Says He Was Evicted From Apartment After Landlord Found Out He Was Gay: VIDEO

Topics: Drag, Film/TV/Stream, Living | Loving, towleroad More Posts About: Brigham Young, Brigham Young University, college, discrimination, education, gay slurs, lawsuit, Mormon, Utah, Utah, video, YouTube, YouTube

Brigham Young University Pulls Hallmark Same-Sex Wedding Cards

Michael Fitzgerald August 21, 2014

Same-sex wedding greeting cards have been removed from the Brigham Young University (BYU) bookstore in Provo, Utah Same-sex wedding greeting cards … [Read more...] about Brigham Young University Pulls Hallmark Same-Sex Wedding Cards

Topics: Books, LGBT Rights More Posts About: Books, Brigham Young University, BYU, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, education, gay marriage, Gay Marriage Quotes, hallmark, Mormon, Mormon, Provo, same-sex marriage, Utah, Utah

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