1537: BYU Under Federal Investigation for its Treatment of LGBTQ Students
January 24, 2022
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as posted by the channelA discussion about the groundbreaking Federal Investigation against Brigham Young University for its treatment of LGBTQ+ students with attorney Paul Southwick and Legal Fellow Joe Baxter. We discuss the investigation and its relation to recent changes in LDS and BYU policy. We also analyze BYU's initial response to the Office of Civil Rights and what you can do to help advance equality at BYU.
!!!URGENT CALL TO ACTION!!!
*Anyone can file a Title IX Complaint
*File online at
*Instructions are available here
*Current BYU students can reach out to The Reap at info@thereap.org
*Anyone can file a COMMENT regarding BYU's upcoming accreditation
*Mail your comments to:
NWCCU
Attn: Third Party Comment
8060 165th Ave NE, Ste 100
Redmond, WA 98052
*Comments must written, signed, and received by March 6, 2022
*Keep your comments respectful and focused on student safety and school transparency
*Accreditation Equity Policy
*BYU students, alumni, and staff who have evidence of noncompliance with the Accreditation Equity Policy can file a COMPLAINT here
*Donate to the Religious Exemption Accountability Project
"BYU is under federal investigation for how it disciplines LGBTQ students," by Courney Tanner, Salt Lake Tribune, January 20, 2022
"BYU responds to federal investigation of its LGBTQ policies," by Tad Walch, Deseret News, January 20, 2022
"LGBTQ dating ban at BYU probed in federal investigation," Associated Press, January 21, 2022
Religious Exemption Accountability Project
David Archuleta's Instagram post about struggling as a gay Mormon
Find out how much your college or university receives in federal funds
"Permission to Make Mistakes," Mayim Bialik's interview with David Archuleta in which he says church leaders told him he could date men
Jeffrey Holland's BYU speech in August 2021, in which he called for "musket fire" in defense of their anti-LGBTQ policies
BYU President Kevin Worthen's letter responding to the investigation
"Going Forward with Religious Freedom and Nondiscrimination," address by Dallin Oaks at the University of Virginia on November 12, 2021
Mormon Stories interview with Gerardo Sumano
Tabernacles of Clay: Sexuality and Gender in Modern Mormonism by Taylor Petrey
Gay Rights and the Mormon Church: Intended Actions, Unintended Consequences by Gregory Prince
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