Episode 891: Amy Thelin — Bisexual Latter-day Saint, Upcoming Same-Sex Marriage

Listen, Learn & Love Hosted by Richard Ostler · May 13, 2026 · 1h 2m

My friend Amy Thelin (who grew up in Virginia, served in Tahiti Papeete Mission, taught at the Missionary Training Center, and graduated from Brigham Young University) joins us to share her story. Amy reflects on the deeply spiritual experiences that led her to become active in the Church and serve a mission, motivated by her desire to help others feel the love of Christ. Amy also talks about returning home from her mission, transferring to BYU, earning a degree in Human Development, and later teaching at the MTC. She then shares what it was like to finally “take her sexuality off the shelf”…