‘Tis the season. Graduation season, that is. Every graduation season can bring a variety of emotions — joy, sadness, relief, uncertainty — maybe even regret for what might have been.
Last week, Brigham Young University graduates and audience members cheered and applauded when political science valedictorian Matthew Easton publicly announced: “I am not broken. I am proud to be a gay son of God.”
On Thursday, Mayor Brent Taylor received a posthumous Ph.D. in political science at the University of Utah and received a standing ovation.
4 years ago, Lauren graduated with honors from high school.