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• "I’M NOT ASHAMED OF WHO I AM": STUD C MEMBER COM OUT AS GAY, SHAR TOUCHG MSAGE FOR LGBT YOUTH
• COMEDIAN STACEY HARKEY OUT AS GAY TO RAISE AWARENS OF LGBTQ YOUTH SUICI
• COMEDIAN STACEY HARKEY OUT AS GAY TO HELP LGBT+ YOUTH STGGLG WH THEIR SEXUALY
• COMEDIAN STACEY HARKEY COM OUT AS GAY
• 21. STACEY HARKEY ON: COMG OUT GAY AFTER 30 YEARS OF IGNORG HIMSELF, TSTG AND PUTTG GOD FIRST THROUGH THE PROCS, COURAGE TO BE A

"I’M NOT ASHAMED OF WHO I AM": STUD C MEMBER COM OUT AS GAY, SHAR TOUCHG MSAGE FOR LGBT YOUTH

Latter-day Sat and origal Stud C st member Stacey Harkey shared a Facebook msage on December 19, 2018, which he me out as gay. No matter if you’re gay or straight e talk to me if you have any qutns and ’ll stay between . “Fun Fact: I’m gay.

“No this isn’t a joke/prank and y I am tellg the world, ” he wrote on Instagram, after tellg his followers that he is a gay man. Comedian Stacey Harkey out as gay to help LGBT+ youth who are stgglg wh their sexualy. He wrote on the social media se: “Fun Fact: I’m gay.

COMEDIAN STACEY HARKEY OUT AS GAY TO RAISE AWARENS OF LGBTQ YOUTH SUICI

Fun Fact: I’m gay. Gay.

”In an Instagram post om December, Harkey also me out as gay. “But when I asked him what those l were, he jt rpond wh ‘any homosexual behavr. Were lgerg eye ntact and a hug “homosexual behavr”?

COMEDIAN STACEY HARKEY OUT AS GAY TO HELP LGBT+ YOUTH STGGLG WH THEIR SEXUALY

“He jt said ‘any homosexual behavr. “I don’t thk that there’s really any guidance, ” said Stuart Craig, a pilot and 28-year-old gay Latter-day Sat who is his first mted relatnship wh another man, “except that ’s not really enuraged at all. “We’re pneers, ” said Calv Burke, 26, who is gay and works as a media manager for Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon other terviewe, particularly the youngt, the wilrns feels ls empowerg and more forbiddg, a sometim hostile place riddled wh tripwir and land m — cludg the judgment of disapprovg fellow Latter-day Sats.

Oaks, now the first unselor the erng First Princy, said the church offers “exactly the same” stctn to gay and lbian members as do to other sgle members. Oaks speaks durg the afternoon ssn of the189th Annual General Conference of The Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats Salt Lake Cy on Sunday, April 7, 2019, Oaks, who is next le to assume the church princy, stated that gog forward “the immoral nduct heterosexual or homosexual relatnships will be treated the same way.

Nelson echoed this same language a BYU votnal, sayg “that homosexual immoraly would be treated the ey of the church the same manner as heterosexual immoraly.

COMEDIAN STACEY HARKEY COM OUT AS GAY

When asked about this topic, the church cled to way Burke se , statements like the embody “a brand spankg new ncept” rponsible for creatg new opportuni surroundg datg for queer Latter-day SatsKendall Wilx — a 51-year-old gay member of Mormons Buildg Bridg, a grassroots movement aimed at affirmg LGBTQ Latter-day Sats — is ls nvced. “The operative word the new General Handbook isn’t ‘heterosexual’ or ‘homosexual, ’” Wilx said.

’ And the church still nsirs all homosexual behavr immoral. Earlier that year, the school removed the sectn tled “Homosexual Behavr” om s Honor Co, apparently rollg back s rtrictns on same-sex upl engagg the same timacy allowed straight stunts, cludg kissg and holdg long afterward, Johnson issued a short letter refutg the ia that the new language the General Handbook or BYU’s Honor Co nstuted a looseng or shift the church’s stance on timacy between same-sex upl.

Christian Harrison, a 50-year-old gay Latter-day Sat livg Salt Lake Cy, says he has benefed om this ference to lol lay learships. ”Adam McLa, who is gay, put even more bluntly.

21. STACEY HARKEY ON: COMG OUT GAY AFTER 30 YEARS OF IGNORG HIMSELF, TSTG AND PUTTG GOD FIRST THROUGH THE PROCS, COURAGE TO BE A

“My first semter at BYU, when I was jt startg to e out, ” he said, “I felt harassed by an olr gay man. BYU alumn and OUT Foundatn member Emma Ramirez also spoke, as well as a current BYU, who is gay, said for 30 odd years of his life, he did what other people wanted him to do, and the people didn’t have to live wh the nsequenc.

”Harkey me out as gay publicly 2018. ” Edwards has a gay son and is aware of the pa of the LGBTQ muny. Stacey me out as gay on social media on December 19, 2018.

At the end of 2018, Harkey posted a msage on his Facebook page clarg that he is gay. Stacey me out as gay on Twter on December 22, 2018. A Mormon edy star has risked everythg by g out as gay.