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Time to nominate X-Mormon of the Year 2014!!

chanson, December 27, 2014January 15, 2015

It’s awards time again!! The first award on our list is the William Law X-Mormon of the Year award!! I think that 2014 has one very obvious candidate. But to keep it sporting, let’s try to nominate a few others as well. I’ll add my own nominations if necessary. Let’s…

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Congratulations 2013 Brodie Award Winners!!!

chanson, February 12, 2014

The results are in!! Let’s congratulate this year’s winners!!! Year-long awards for people and websites: Best New Blog: Church of the Fridge Best Discussion Forum: R/exmormon Best Humor/Satire Site or Blog: Ward Gossip Best faithful-perspective Mormon Blog: Pure Mormonism Best LDS-Interest Audio/Video Channel/Series: Brother Jake Awards for Individual Works: Best…

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2013 Brodies: Vote Here!!!

chanson, January 30, 2014February 2, 2014

Check out all of these great pieces from 2013!!! You have nearly two weeks to read them and vote. Polls close on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 6am Switzerland time! ** There are some issues with the polls embedding — if you don’t see them, click on the category title to…

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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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Latest Comments:

  1. Juanita Hartill on Time to Vote for X-MoOTY and the Brodie Awards 2025!!January 8, 2026

    Was not aware of a lot of these different forums and things. Will be checking them out.

  2. Jeanny Nakaya on 2025 Awards Season ScheduleJanuary 8, 2026

    Awesome work!!!!

  3. chanson on Last Call for Nominations!!January 8, 2026

    Thanks for all of the great nominations, everyone!! Nominations are closed. Vote here.

  4. Tom on Collecting Nominations for William Law X-Mormon of the Year 2025!!!January 7, 2026

    I nominate Rebecca Biblioteca and Mormonish for their coverage of the Fairview Temple debacle.

  5. Jodi Peterson on Last Call for Nominations!!January 6, 2026

    I nominate Rebecca Bibliotheca for her coverage of LDS Temple building: Best Investigative Reporting I nominate RFM and Koloby (lol)…

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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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