(10:05min -24:50min) Content Warning: Rape and sexual predators discussed
This week, Mormon Happy Hour has a huge Thank You Giveaway, and a live show announcement! Next, Colleen and her guest host Camille bring back Mormon Sex Myths, but first they give a warning regarding sexual predators in the ExMormon community, what consent is and is not, and what to do when someone has crossed your boundaries. Delaney Darco stops by again to share her reaction to the updated Youth Worthiness Interview Guidelines just released.
Don’t miss the upcoming interview with NewNameNoah Mike Norton as he shares with us his experience on June 29th, 2018 being arrested for trespassing at the Jordan River Temple! He spent 5 hours in jail on his birthday!
Links mentioned in this episode:
- My Book of Mormon Episode: D&C 132, the POLYGAMY Prophecy with Mormon Happy Hour as guests
- Sunstone Salt Lake Summer Symposium
- Mormon Happy Hour on Patreon
- Mormon Happy Hour on Venmo
- RANIN: Steps you can take after a sexual assault
- 6 Tell-Tale signs of a sexual predator
- Tea and CONSENT Video: Please watch and share
- People of Provo Instagram: Durfing
- Urban Dictionary: Durfing
- Delaney Darco Blog
- Sam Young Blog about Meeting with his Stake President
- Mormon Newsroom Updated Youth Interview Guidelines
- Fox 13: Church adopting new interview guidelines for youth
- Music by bensound.com and by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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