Description |
1 online resource (xi, 202 pages) |
Contents |
Foreword / by Lisa Diamond -- Introduction / by Kerry Spencer Pray and Jenn Lee Smith -- Part I: Essays of identity -- Introduction to Part I / by Jenn Lee Smith -- The thing about secrets / by Amanda Farr -- Memoir of a Wikta / by Naji Haska Runs Through -- Frank Pellett's story / by Frank Pellett -- On hair and intersections / by Sarah Pace -- I give you a name (& this is my blessing) / by Aisling "Ash" Rowan -- Immersive theater / by Jenn Lee Smith -- My agender, autistic Mormon life / by Mette Harrison -- Married and bisexual / by Amber Lewis -- The silence that echoes / by Melissa Malcolm King -- Part II: Essays on relationships -- Introduction to Part II / by Kerry Spencer Pray -- I do not sing for my husband / by Jenny Smith -- I spoke to you with silence / by Anonymous -- On the side of love / by Bobbie Lee-Corry -- Cute : a polycule / by Bea Goodman -- Wedding dress / by Anonymous -- Love and change / by Blair Ostler -- Noticed / by Anyonymous -- Ordinary magnificent / by Kerry Spencer Pray -- Melaleuca / by Kel Purcill -- On cleaving / by Kerry Spencer Pray -- Part III: Essays on shame, suicide, and the closet -- Introduction to Part III / by Kimberly Anderson -- Closed casket / by V.H. -- A conversation I'll never have / by Jasper Brennan -- Out/Into the closet / by Anonymous -- The ocean that shaped me / by Abby Kidd -- Hard conversations / by Jaclyn Foster -- Lynette's story / by Kerry Spencer Pray -- By their fruits ye shall know them / by Jodie Palmer -- Way in the closet, serving the Lord / by Judith Miller -- Part IV: Essays on the church -- Introduction to Part IV / by Taylor Petrey -- Unspeakable / by Eliana Massey -- I owe a debt / by Rebecca Moore -- If I can find hope anywhere, that's the best I can do / by Kaja M. Kaniweska -- With a firm hope / Miranda Ybarra -- Minha auto aceitação (my self-acceptance) / by Cristina Moraes -- E se? (What if?) / by Irving Diego Santos -- Seeking courage, pride, and limits / by Chelsea Gibbs -- The binary / by Ari Glass -- Five stories of why I don't belong / by Chris Davis -- Pioneer pattern / by Alma Linda Martinez -- My Lord has come / Becca Barrus -- God sits in my kitchen sometimes / by Jaclyn Foster -- Contributors |
Summary |
"I Spoke to You with Silence" is a collection of original essays and previously published writing that first appeared on blogs and social media outlets where self-identifying Mormons of marginalized genders share their thoughts anonymously without risking friendships, their marriages, their standing in the church, or their lives"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
Subject |
Gender identity -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Gender identity -- Religious aspects -- Latter Day Saint churches
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Sexual orientation -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Gender identity -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Gender identity -- Religious aspects -- Mormon Church
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Sexual orientation -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
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LGBTQ+ Mormons.
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Genre/Form |
Essays
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Essays.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Pray, Kerry Spencer, editor.
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Smith, Jenn Lee, editor.
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LC no. |
2022000319 |
ISBN |
1647690803 |
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9781647690809 |
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