Earlier this year, my stake president delivered a letter to General Authorities on my behalf requesting a brief meeting to discuss my concerns about the effects of LDS church policy for women and my...
This week, the church announced (sort of) that a woman would would sit on each of three councils previously limited to men only, the Priesthood Executive Council (to be renamed the Priesthood and Family...
Earlier this week, the Mormon Newsroom released a statement regarding the potential end to the long-standing Boy Scouts of America (BSA)-LDS Church partnership, citing the recent decision to allow openly gay men to serve in leadership...
I’ve learned much during the past 6 years working as an editor for Exponent II, but I wanted to share the skill that I felt has been most important for me. I learned to...
Belief / Family / Gender / Journeys / Policy / Relationships
by April Carlson · Published July 21, 2015 · Last modified January 21, 2016
Like many Mormons, I was raised to believe that sexual attraction was a choice. Anything other than heterosexual desire expressed through a Mormon temple marriage was inferior and possibly deviant. But I lacked fervor...
feminism / Gender / Policy / women
by Spunky · Published July 17, 2015 · Last modified January 13, 2016
Very early in the Book of Mormon, the Great and Abominable Church is described in 1 Nephi 13; it is described in many ways, but specific to fiscal wealth as a church that positions money,...
Can Mormon women count money? Of course we can! But here is another question: Do LDS Church policy makers know that Mormon women can count money? Based on church financial policies, it does not...
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