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Young adults struggle against becoming homeless adults.
By Ben Dieterle
Daylight weakens over the foliage and shadows stretch across thick autumn colors, camouflaging an irresolute, 22-year-old man. Weights tumble across Anthony Lawson’s mind while he measures his motives for coming to this strange sanctuary. Taufer...
Is Evergreen’s reparative therapy program a ticket to Straightville?
By Ben Dieterle
FlashbackThe metal chair was aggravating me. I squirmed in my hard seat but tried to look comfortable. I scanned this group of men seated beside me in a circle. I felt uneasy but tried to be engaging. I wasn’t sure if I belonged here.This was...
Don’t let anyone tell you that last week they couldn’t see a raging steam seep from the cracks of the LDS Church Office Building. The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision jettisoning LDS Church restrictions on Main Street Plaza...
Call it intuition, a sixth sense or just fashion sense. When a camouflage-clad, eco-sabotage book-toting man who appeared to be in his late 30s approached teenage activist Jeremy Parkin at a Utah Anim