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I called a dear friend of mine who works as a byu administrator to verify the change then sat outside on the sidewalk to process the news.

Byu application 2021. Some same sex attracted students told media outlets including the deseret news that the honor code office told them individually they could date. By hal boyd contributor mar 9 2020 342pm mdt. However the honor code requires all members of the university community to manifest a strict commitment to the law of chastity the previous honor code stated according to deseret news.

And more specifically regulating homosexual behavior as byus honor code does is an offensive affront to the core identity of lgbtq individuals. Latest news featured. However the honor code requires all members of the university community to manifest a strict commitment to the law of chastity.

Same sex romantic behavior cannot lead to eternal marriage and is therefore not compatible with the principles in the honor code said the letter. The clarification came wednesday. People like you dont belong here on wednesday byu updated its honor code and removed the two paragraphs that used to make up the homosexual behavior section.

Follow deseret news online. Lgbtq students or faculty may desire amorous relationships as an. The article addressed perceived racism and favoritism surrounding the schools athletic programs.

Homosexual behavior is inappropriate and violates the honor code. The counsel and encouragement of president m. Russell ballard in his devotional address on the brigham young university campus last week and a subsequent letter of clarification about changes to its honor code ought to stimulate a much deeper and more meaningful conversation about the challenging questions that face a diverse community than has taken place in the past.

19 and requires abstinence outside a marriage between a man and a woman. Previously byus honor code included a section on homosexual behavior that stated ones stated same gender attraction is not an honor code issue. Ivy ceballo deseret news.

Byu student emily mullis joins others protesting the honor code at universities belonging to the church of jesus christ of latter day saint during a rally outside the faiths church office building in salt lake city on friday march 6 2020. Byu said the deletion was meant to align the honor code with the churchs new general handbook which was released the same day feb. Provo after two weeks of widespread confusion about an update to its honor code byu tweeted a letter clarifying the update and what it means for student behavior.

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