I don't believe that there is anyone of faith whose faith would not be strengthened by those experiences of family.

Oppression breeds the power to oppose it.

I've chronicled the experience of the mother of a transgender child who got attacked by the Ku Klux Klan in Tennessee, and that of a transgender woman who was asked to deliver a sermon at her Montana church and got a standing ovation from her congregation. The idea that Christianity is a blanket term that encompasses both of those attitudes seems ludicrous to me.

I love to communicate, and I love music. That's why I always thought not being able to hear would be a tragedy.

I know one gay ex-Mormon who is a talented, self-destructive alcoholic. Whenever he is drunk and going on a tear, we are back to the Mormon Church and his being thrown out of the Mormon Church and growing up with this sense of being evil.

Exercise because it's good for you even if every step weighs a thousand pounds.

There is a great deal of sin that comes from homosexuals who believe their homosexuality is a sin.