Some would like to believe that representation doesn’t matter. They try to reduce the sense of belonging so many crave to be a carnal, selfish or even naive request. Why should we want to see people who look like us when we already know that we are a worldwide church?
by April Young-Bennett · Published October 1, 2022 · Last modified September 27, 2022
The bishop met with me first, before extending a calling to my 14-year-old son to participate in the youth choir at General Conference. There would be lots of rehearsals. He wanted to make sure...
Guest Post by Marie. Marie is an idea explorer, re-activated avid reader, wife, and mother. She has lived most of her life in Atlanta, dreams big, and searches out for the best-tasting food. Yesterday...
Belief / Culture / feminism / Gender / Journeys / Policy / women
by Guest Post · Published June 17, 2022 · Last modified June 14, 2022
Guest post by Maria Mortensen-Davis. Maria Mortensen-Davis is a poet, amateur naturalist, and currently an at-home parent in her family. She lives in Utah County with her husband and four children, where she spends...
Guest Post by A.T. A.T is a paraeducator, avid slow jogger, and mother of 2 who currently resides in California. On nights when I just can’t fall asleep, sometimes I do a little waltz...
In 2004, I lived in South Carolina for a few months while my military husband attended training at Fort Jackson. I’d just graduated from BYU and moved away from Utah with him for this...
Guest Post by Christina Taber-Kewene. Christina is a lawyer, business owner, writer, and mother to four humans. Dear Elder Oaks, I have a few thoughts for you, one lover of human agency to another: One...
Hi, I’m Meghan (she/they.) I live in North Idaho where I am a founding member Harmony CDA, a local support group seeking to provide a safe space for LGBTQ+ and allies in harmony with...
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