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The LDS Foundation recently made a historic contribution of $25,000 to Affirmation. President Carson Tueller and Executive Director John Gustav-Wrathall discuss that donation, the resulting fallout (the LGBTQ support group’s vice president stepped down in protest), Affirmation’s diverse membership and whether their organization is getting too cozy with the LDS Church.