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The funnest post of the year!!! (Last call for Brodies nominations!!)

chanson, January 25, 2014January 26, 2014

OK, folks — I have compiled your nominations and reviewed all of my SiOB posts from the past year to put together the nominations for the Brodies!! I think the biggest news for this year is the number of pieces of original research — so I have added an original…

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Congratulations to 2013 X-Mormons of the Year: J. Seth Anderson and Michael Ferguson!!!

chanson, January 23, 2014

It’s an inspiring and exciting story! Couples in California right around Proposition 8 learned that if you don’t get married in the window of time when it’s legal, you might have a long wait before your next opportunity. Failure to block same-sex-marriages legally was apparently an error on the part…

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Sunday in Outer Blogness: Countdown to awards edition!!!

chanson, January 19, 2014January 19, 2014

Folks, you just have a few more days to vote for X-Mormon of the Year!!! Also, we’re getting tons of great nominations for the Brodie Awards!!! This week I plan to review all of my SiOB posts from 2013 to select all of my nominations, and I will have the…

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Vote for William Law X-Mormon of the Year 2013!!!

chanson, January 16, 2014January 16, 2014

Vote for X-Mormon of the Year 2013!!! Remember that the “X” in “X-Mormon of the Year” is a variable that can stand for any kind of non-mainstream Mormon (eg. feminist Mormon, fundamentalist Mormon). As you will see in the descriptions below, many of the contestants are definitely not “ex-Mormons”!! Here’s…

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Opening the Brodie nominations and closing the X-Mormon of the Year Nominations!

chanson, January 12, 2014January 25, 2014

We’ve got some great nominations for X-Mormon of the Year — you can continue to add nominations until we begin voting on Wednesday, January 15. And now it’s that time of year again to start collecting the nominations for the Brodie Awards!!! This is the fifth year of the Brodie…

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Collecting nominations for X-Mormon of the Year!!

chanson, January 1, 2014

It’s that time of year!!! Time to chose the X-Mormon who had the biggest impact on 2013!! As usual, I have been keeping an eye out for candidates all year, and weirdly, this year I haven’t found that many. Maybe with the “Mormon Moment” winding down, it’s famous former-Mormons are…

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Congratulations 2012 Brodie Winners!!!

chanson, February 6, 2013

There were some pretty close races, but they’re over now — the results are in!!! Congratulations to the winners and to everyone who participated! Year-long awards for people and websites: Best New Blog or Podcast: Infants on Thrones Best Discussion Forum: Exmormon Reddit Best Humor/Satire Site or Blog: LDS (Mormon)…

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2012 Brodies: Vote Here!!

chanson, January 20, 2013January 20, 2013

Year-long awards for people and websites 2012 Brodies: Best New Blog or Podcast 2012 Brodies: Best Discussion Forum 2012 Brodies: Best Humor/Satire Site or Blog 2012 Brodies: Best faithful-perspective Mormon Blog 2012 Brodies: Best LDS-Interest Audio/Video Channel 2012 Brodies: Best LDS-Interest Specialized Blog Awards for Individual Works Naturally, this is…

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Congratulations to Wm. Law X-Mormon of the Year 2012: David Twede!!!

chanson, January 16, 2013

This year’s X-Mormon of the Year is well-known for his work as Mormon Think‘s managing editor, and — now that he has left that position — he is continuing to publish interesting information about the CoJCoL-dS on his own blog Mormon Disclosures! When he was threatened with church discipline, it…

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Time to vote for X-Mormon of the year 2012!!!

chanson, January 2, 2013January 2, 2013

It’s going to be a tough choice this year, folks!! We have some amazing candidates!! 2012 William Law X-Mormon of the Year Here are some details about the nominees: Kyrsten Sinema: The first person to get elected to US Congress while openly identifying as bisexual. Also possibly the only non-theist…

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  1. Johnny Townsend on Collecting Nominations for the 2025 Brodie Awards!!December 4, 2025

    LDS (ex-LDS) fiction: Murder at the Jack Off Club by Johnny Townsend Both main characters are gay ex-Mormons. One is…

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  4. Collecting Nominations for William Law X-Mormon of the Year 2025!!! – Main Street Plaza on Congratulations 2024 Brodie Award Winners!!!!November 26, 2025

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Awards

William Law X-Mormon of the Year:

  • 2024: Nemo the Mormon
  • 2023: Adam Steed
  • 2022: David Archuleta
  • 2021: Jeff T. Green
  • 2020: Jacinda Ardern
  • 2019: David Nielsen
  • 2018: Sam Young
  • 2017: Savannah
  • 2016: Jeremy Runnells
  • 2015: John Dehlin
  • 2014: Kate Kelly
  • 2013: J. Seth Anderson and Michael Ferguson
  • 2012: David Tweede
  • 2011: Joanna Brooks
  • 2010: Monica Bielanko
  • 2009: Walter Kirn

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