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Mormon Equality Rider and Mother Arrested at BYU; National Tour of Young Adults Out to Reconcile Gays and the Church

March 22, 2007 by soulforce

****************************************** SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: March 22, 2007 For Immediate Release Contact: Brandon Kneefel, West Bus Media Director Cell: 612-715-6138, brandon@equalityride.com ****************************************** (Salt Lake City, UT) — Mormon Equality Rider Kourt Osborn, and his mother, Karel Allen, were arrested in an attempt to deliver a list of concerns to the administration regarding BYU’s discriminatory policies against […]

Filed Under: Brigham Young University, Equality Ride Tagged With: arrest, brigham young, byu, Christian Supremacy, equality ride, Gay Christian, Homophobia, kourt osbourn, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, melissa pomeroy, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, soulforce

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