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Language: Vehicle for Change

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Language (and literature) has often been used as an effective means of conveyance: eliciting change, advocating change, perpetuating a discourse/conversation, even setting out a message that the writer feels strongly needs to be heard.

Known first to Mormons for her moving and lucid poetry, Carol Lynn Pearson attained new fame with the publication of Goodbye, I Love You, the tale of her life and marriage to her homosexual husband Gerald who dies from AIDS. Since his death, Pearson’s main goal has been to reach out and embrace gays and lesbians everywhere, especially those caught in the confusion and often paradoxical predicament of finding oneself gay and Mormon.

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