▁explicit ▁mention ▁of ▁hom osex ual ity . ▁The ▁pam ph let ▁was ▁to ▁be ▁put ▁" in ▁the ▁hands ▁of ▁every ▁young ▁person ▁in ▁each ▁w ard ". ▁In ▁this ▁pam ph let ' s ▁e ighth ▁version ▁section ▁on ▁" S ex ual ▁P urity " ▁it ▁states ▁" the ▁Lord ▁specifically ▁forb ids ▁... ▁sex ▁per version ▁such ▁as ▁hom osex ual ity ". ▁It ▁continues ▁" hom osex ual ▁and ▁les bian ▁activities ▁are ▁sin ful ▁and ▁an ▁ab om ination ▁to ▁the ▁Lord " ▁and ▁" unn atural ▁aff e ctions ▁... ▁toward ▁persons ▁of ▁the ▁same ▁gender ▁are ▁counter ▁to ▁God ' s ▁et ernal ▁plan ". ▁ ▁October ▁– ▁BY U ▁shock ▁a version ▁ther apy ▁surv iv or ▁and ▁activ ist ▁Con nell ▁O ' Don ovan ▁organized ▁Ut ah ' s ▁first ▁pride ▁march . ▁The ▁march ers ▁went ▁right ▁past ▁the ▁Salt ▁Lake ▁temple ▁and ▁the ▁event ▁complement ed ▁the ▁annual ▁Ut ah ▁Gay ▁and ▁Les bian ▁P ride ▁Day ▁Festival ▁that ▁had ▁been ▁held ▁since ▁ 1 9 8 6 . ▁During ▁next ▁year ' s ▁march ▁participants ▁were ▁met ▁with ▁ne o - n azi ▁protest ers ▁at ▁the ▁Salt ▁Lake ▁City ▁and ▁County ▁building . ▁ ▁October ▁– ▁Pack er ▁gave ▁an ▁October ▁General ▁Conference ▁talk ▁in ▁which ▁he ▁war ned ▁against ▁" sp irit ually ▁dangerous ▁l ifest yles " ▁including ▁" ab ort ion , ▁the ▁gay - les bian ▁movement , ▁and ▁drug ▁add iction " ▁continu