The thing that makes me really outraged, is the idea that the Mormon Church would presume to get involved in decisions that have little to do with Mormonism.

Being gay is immutable.

There is neither a cure for nor a way to repair autism. There is no implant like there is for the deaf.

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

I encounter a lot of prejudice and a lot of darkness. I have to negotiate constantly through situations that are uncomfortable or difficult or strange.

We don't seek the painful experiences that hew our identities, but we seek our identities in the wake of painful experiences.

The strengthening of faith, I think, is the ultimate goal of organized religion altogether.