55: On the Deep Psychological Costs of Institutionalized Queerphobia

Latter Day Struggles

Valerie Hamaker

Spirituality, Health & Fitness, Religion & Spirituality, Religion, Mental Health

4.5 • 858 Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2022

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Send us a Positive Review! In this episode Valerie validates those who are struggling with some current policies that are wounding our sexual and gender minority friends and loved ones and invites a deeper understanding of both the hurt and our potential to heal this hurt by looking at Carol Lynn Pearson's book "No More Goodbyes". In this episode Val breaks down what she considers to be five foundational healthy psychological relationship paradigms and contrasts these with five ...

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0:00.0	Hi, Latter Day struggles, friends and fans.
0:03.1	We know that navigating a faith crisis can feel overwhelming, especially when it impacts our closest relationships, our parents, our partners, and our kids.
0:13.2	That's why Valerie has created two online self-paced classes to help.
0:17.3	The first is a couple's guide to faith crisis and expansion.
0:20.7	This class is here for a partner
0:21.9	or couple who want to navigate faith shifts with mutual respect and deeper connection. Next is
0:26.8	a family's guide to mixed faith parenting. This class offers tools to help parents develop
0:30.7	greater harmony and understanding when belief differences arise within our families. Both classes are
0:35.7	packed with helpful tools and perspectives that can
0:37.9	give you hope and a way forward. So if you're looking for a little guidance on this,
0:41.6	visit laddarday struggles.com to learn more. And now let's start the show.
1:13.9	Hello, we're Hello everybody. Welcome to Latter Day Struggles. Happy to have you guys here today. And I am your host, Valerie. And it is really, really great to be back here with you again, as promised. Today we are going to be talking a lot more about the LGBTQ plus question and the church's handling of this question. And I'm going to just offer to you some thoughts and
1:18.5	feelings that I have from a psychological lens. And I'm going to be looking specifically at
1:24.3	a book that is near and dear to my heart by an author that is very near and dear
1:29.6	to my heart. The book is No More Goodbyes. The author is none other than the wonderful and
1:36.0	amazing Carolyn Pearson. Okay, so just to give you guys a little bit of a background on my experience
1:41.7	with Carolyn Pearson, I was acquainted, I became acquainted with
1:46.4	her work just not very long ago by reading the Eternal Ghosts of Polygamy. Is that what it's
1:52.6	called? The Ghost of Eternal Polygamy? Gosh, one of those two. Anyways, I loved it. It was one
1:58.6	of the more challenging books I have ever read. And then I moved on to goodbye. I love you. And then at the Sunstone
2:06.9	Symposium a few months ago, I picked up this book, No More Goodbyes. And I have to tell you that,
2:13.7	well, let me just tell you a little autobiographical information about me.
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