Father’s Day: honoring one of my favorite parents
Tomorrow is Father’s Day in the US, and so I wanted to write this, my first posting as a perma-blogger here at The Exponent, about that day. But this isn’t really going to be...
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Guest Post: And Kings Shall Be Thy Nursing Fathers
by Mayalynn I think that a discussion of fatherhood — perhaps by men themselves — is long overdue. I think it is just one part of the equality equation — the part that asks,...
Guest Post: Doing it Right — Teaching the Men to be Better Fathers
by Frank Pellett When a month has five Sundays, the fifth is given to each individual Ward to make a lesson for the adults based on the needs of the people in that Ward....
Guest Post: The Price of Benevolent Patriarchy?
by Abigail T. I know an LDS family — a very nice family. Salt of the earth, every child practicing LDS. Good, good people, every single one of them. There are 6 adult children,...
The Feminist Tale Behind the Pet Mice
By Deborah I work in a traditionally female field. When I was a senior in high school, I told my sixth grade teacher that I had decided to study elementary education in college. She...
In Gratitude for Present Fathers
by mraynes My life is almost entirely female oriented. Everyday I hold a baby girl to my breast and let the wonder of the woman body nurture her early existence. I go to work...
In Honor of Father’s Day: A Father’s Influence upon a Feminist
By Maria Once upon a time, I had the courage to speak to a priesthood leader about several of my feminist concerns as they relate to church doctrine and culture. After quietly...
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