Patriarchy
*content and language warning* This is a piece I submitted to my university student magazine. Peeling off the layers from my previous patriarchal life has me in the happiest place I have ever been....
Author: AmeliaChristensen
Yes, I am angry
Someone messaged me the other day and asked me why I’m so angry. I’m here to explain why and argue that being angry is often necessary. (They were being homophobic, but that’s a story...
In the Absence of the Village, Mothers Struggle Most
“Dear Mothers, I’m writing you today because I can no longer contain the ache in my gut and fire in my heart over an injustice that you and I are bearing the brunt of…”...
On Proxemics, Boundaries and Agency
Jamesetta Newland became fascinated with proxemics while observing others on her morning commute. When people were able to be apart and claim some space, even when it meant standing instead of sitting, they did....
I Still Love My Children
Unbelievably, there is still rhetoric in the LDS church claiming that women should be at home with their children. There are so many problems with this that I don’t quite know where to start....
Relief Society Lesson Plan: The Saviour is our Perfect Example of Ministering
“Let our hearts and hands be stretched out in compassion toward others, for everyone is walking his or her own difficult path.” -Dieter F. Uchtdorf To give your Relief Society opportunity to speak...
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