Total Game Control
Guest Post by Emily Holsinger Butler A Catholic friend of mine once offered the idea that world religions exist for one single purpose: to control women. “A bit reductive, no?” was my response. But...
Category: Policy
We Are Putting Our Eggs in the Wrong Basket
In the wake of Kate Kelly’s excommunication a lot has been said about the proper way to do things, the proper way to ask questions, the proper way to advocate for change. As someone...
The Church is Pro-Choice
Note: this post mentions rape, incest, abortion, stillbirth, death of infants, etc. If those topics are going to be triggering, please honor your health and pass on reading. A few months ago, we were...
Guest Post: Ignoring Logic and the Misrepresentation of Ordain Women
By LoriAnn As I’ve thought about the issues of asking questions, faithful agitation, and looking for a much-needed change regarding gender inequality in the Church, I have come to the conclusion that we as...
“Let Her Enter”
I received my endowment last year on April 27th (sans marriage or mission at age 21…. I was ready and didn’t take no for an answer) and, I must say, I loved it. Let...
Guest Post: Female Priesthood in the Church
by Emma Emma is not a member of Ordain Women but has been an interested observer over the last several months. This is part of a longer paper Emma wrote addressing several arguments...
Reflections on Elder Oaks’ Remarks in the Priesthood Session of General Conference
Suzette Smith serves on the Ordain Women Executive Board and as a spokesperson for OW. Her profile can be read here. Elder Dallin H. Oaks’ remarks during this year’s April general conference seem a...
Guest Post: Auto-Pilot to Heaven
by Jenny “What day is your daughter going to get baptized?” It’s an innocent question, but it rips at my heart a little more each time it is asked. I have too many...
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