“You’ll Be Back”
By Angelica & Eliza, the Schuyler Sister Wives There’s a revolutionary musical taking over the world. And unless you’ve been hiding with the Dead Sea Scrolls in Qumran, you’ve heard about Hamilton too. One...
Category: Policy
what the bishop said
Although my brother will no longer come to church with me, and neither will my sister (notwithstanding that respectively they gave, until a certain point, their time, their money, and their hearts— their open,...
Brexit, and the effect on women
by Andrew R. (I am a member of the Church living in the UK. I have a wife, six daughters, one son (on a mission) and four grandchildren. I am currently serving as stake...
Death by a Thousand Paper Cuts: Culture or Policy?
Five years ago, during my first year as an Exponent blogger, I wrote a post titled Insignificant Events That Make a Mormon Feminist. Readers who talk to me about it tend to call it the “death by a...
Brexit and Regrexit
I have been an immigrant my entire life. I don’t look stereotypically immigrant-ish. I’m about as pasty as one can be, but for the record immigrants (or for imperialist, racist reasons, the term used...
Optimal Tension: Rejecting Racism and Homophobia and Embracing Heavenly Mother
This last year has been a tough one. I was gutted by the new policy in November to not baptize children of same-sex couples and to categorize same-sex married Mormons as apostates. This was...
Guest Post: What’s Your Number?
by Sarah One of the great things about having kids is that they introduce you to things that didn’t exist when you were a kid. Things like Horrible Histories – a wonderful TV and...
Teaching Consent in the Mormon Context
A woman raised her hand in Relief Society class. Prefacing her comment with, “I have never done this, but I have a friend who…,” she went on to tell us about a mother of...
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