Guest Post: Guardians of the First Veil
By Anonymous I will start by saying that my views are very different than many who have submitted and commented on this blog. However, I feel like this blog provides a safe space for...
Category: Policy
Mormon Church Officials Announce Plans to Decrease Male General Conference Speakers by 50%
After a recent pilot program in which the total number of sermons by women in general sessions of General Conference was reduced by 50%, the Public Affairs office of the Church of Jesus Christ...
Imagine the #Possibilities
By Lorie Winder Stromberg Lorie Winder Stromberg serves on the Ordain Women executive board as chair of the Long-term Planning Committee. When this conference weekend concludes, I assume what has come to be known...
Guest Post –Breaking Taboos: Desire, Priesthood, and Revelation
By ElleK A few months ago in Relief Society, our lesson was on the sacrament. My nine months pregnant body was uncomfortably wedged in a green padded chair, and I felt hungry and cantankerous....
Guest Post: A Peaceful Transition of Power- An Update
by Ellen Well, you will all be amazed that I can report that the whole peaceful transition of power went exactly as anticipated. Three well-liked men are now the stake presidency. Let me share...
Guest Post: Should Progressives Make Space for Nuanced Views on Abortion?
by Aly H First, some housekeeping. When I say “nuanced,” I’m referring to stances on abortion that fall between the “illegal in all” or “legal under any” poles. About half of Americans reject all-or-nothing...
Guest Post: We Fixed the Problem!
By Angie P. I recently returned from attending a joint funeral for my grandparents, who were married for sixty years and passed away within two weeks of each other. One of my favorite stories...
Why do I want to go to the temple?
My sister, 16 months younger than me, the second of five children born into our family, is getting married in April. She plans to be sealed in the temple to her now-fiancé, the first...
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