The Exponent Blog is Moving to Exponentii.org
Get ready—the Exponent blog is moving to exponentii.org. We’ve been working hard on our beautiful new website and now it’s time to migrate the blog so all of your favorite Exponent II content will...
Author: Katie Ludlow Rich
To Maxine Hanks, on the 30th Anniversary of Women and Authority
This month, December 2022, marks the 30th anniversary of the groundbreaking book edited by Maxine Hanks, Women and Authority: Re-emerging Mormon Feminism. The book includes essays by some of Mormonism’s top writers, scholars, and...
Talking to Heavenly Mother in the Pre-Op Room
I’m thinking about my mom today. Tomorrow would have been her 60th birthday. Instead, she died ten years ago from primary peritoneal cancer, the twin sister of ovarian cancer. This morning I was interviewed...
East Winds Giveaway! Enter to Win a Signed Copy
Books are one of the great loves of my life. They are my playground, my classroom, my companion, my work, and my soundtrack. Audiobooks keep me company while folding laundry or walking my dogs....
Ancient Christians: An Introduction for Latter-day Saints
Happy publication week to Ancient Christians: An Introduction for Latter-day Saints, edited by Jason R. Combs, Mark D. Ellison, Cathrine Gines Taylor, and Kristian S. Heal. This book, among other exciting new publications, is...
Did Brigham Young Disband the Relief Society in 1845? I Don’t Think So
I first presented my argument challenging the claim that Brigham Young disbanded the Relief Society at the Mormon History Association conference in 2021. I further discussed the Shadow Succession Crisis at the Mormon History...
Consent, Power, and Marital Polyamory: Look to Our Own History and Practices First
Today in an opinion piece for the Church-owned newspaper the Deseret News, two professors and a graduate student of Brigham Young University’s School of Family Life wrote, “The Courts are Coming for Monogamy. We...
Menopause and Me Blog Series: Call for Submissions
As I’ve prepared for my upcoming hysterectomy and oophorectomy, I’ve been surprised at how few resources there are related to menopause, and especially surgical menopause. While I am hopeful this will change in the...
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