When I was nursing my first baby, I spent some time visiting another state. One night, our hosts wanted me to go to a movie with them. Unfortunately, the nearest theater was over an...
In this episode of the Religious Feminism interview series, Dr. Theresa Yugar, a professor at California State University specializing in Gender in Colonial Latin American History and Ecofeminism in Latin America, teaches us about...
In honor of the launch of Let Babies Eat, I am resharing my experience trying to improve accommodations for nursing mothers in my own local ward. From Stinky Closet to Mother’s Room: A Quest
The Ordain Women movement is celebrating its fifth anniversary, and asked me, as one of its original organizers, to share some thoughts about its early days at the recent Sunstone Symposium. Here are some...
In this episode of the Religious Feminism interview series, Hindu Priestess Saumya Arya Haas discusses feminism in American Hindu communities, the intersections of caste and gender in Hindu culture, that first blog post she...
“A proper self-respect demands that every woman may have some name by which she may be known from the cradle to the grave,” Elizabeth Cady Stanton wrote to Lucy Stone in 1855, when she...
I watched this with my kids and I found it a great way to teach them about this part of our history. My 10-year-old son cried when the narrators told the life stories of...
Through a little skit, Mormon children were learning a Book of Mormon story. In the scripture story, a missionary named Ammon gains favor with a king by cutting thieves’ arms off. The young girl portraying...
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