Neon Trees are a rock band. It's known for its 80 style, catchy pop music.

Think Duran Duran meets the, for whom they used to open.

Neon trees also has a story.

They live in Provo, Utah, but they grew up in Southern California as members of the Church

of Latter-day Saints.

That's the Church of Jesus Christ. you liberal n-P-NPRPRAINPR people just

the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints thank you very much.

She's you liberal n-PR people just trying to take our Jesus away.

Tada Glen, is there a story with this song? Yeah, it's actually probably my most emotional song on the record and probably to date.

I say in the song like I guess I've always been this way it's been hard for me to say

relates to you know my sexuality and also my religion and how the two meet.

Is it something you'd leave the church over or something you'd hope to change the church with?

I think more the latter. I mean I'm not looking to disrespect anyone? I think more the latter. I mean, I'm not looking to disrespect anyone, but I think there's already a little bit of a change

on the horizon anyway that slowly that the church has been more accepting and I also feel like media has definitely

overspun something said within the church because honestly it growing up and

being actively Mormon I was never told

anything about sexuality being wrong or homosexuality being wrong.

What? You were never taught that homosexuality was wrong while growing up in the Mormon church? That doesn't make any sense.

Maybe that's just selective memory talking.

I don't know.

I do it too.

Obviously with the propate situation, that's when it kind of became more public and that's kind of also when I started to question things and as part of accepting who I am sexually I also wanted to not throw away my faith and I'm figuring out

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