Belief / Culture / feminism / Gender / Journeys / Policy / women
by Guest Post · Published March 18, 2020 · Last modified March 17, 2020
Name Withheld A year and a half ago, my husband and I were called in to meet with our bishop. I had been released from my calling a few months before and was excited...
Our ward mission leader gave the closing talk today. Every single time he talked about the benefits of serving a mission, he spoke in terms of the masculine. Serving a mission makes you a...
Culture / Family / feminism / Gender / women
by Guest Post · Published September 12, 2019 · Last modified September 10, 2019
When I was a freshman at BYU-I, the bishopric in my ward wanted to interview all of us to start the semester off. I ended up meeting with one of the counselors. When we...
Belief / Family / feminism / Gender / Gospel / women
by Guest Post · Published September 11, 2019 · Last modified September 10, 2019
My dad held my patriarchal blessing over my head for so many things. I tried to choose my own path for my career and was told my first three choices were not allowed because...
Body / Culture / feminism / Gender / Policy / women
by Guest Post · Published September 2, 2019 · Last modified August 29, 2019
One of my Young Women leaders made a point to tell all the young women (12-17) to make sure they stay away from tank tops, sleeveless dresses, short shorts, and leggings, because even though...
Family / feminism / Gender / women
by Guest Post · Published September 1, 2019 · Last modified August 29, 2019
When our oldest was a baby, my husband was called to the high council and assigned to another ward. I pointed out that we had one car and that ward met at the same...
Family / feminism / Gender / women
by Guest Post · Published August 31, 2019 · Last modified August 29, 2019
My ex raised his hand to oppose a calling for me once in sacrament meeting because the bishopric hadn’t asked his permission first. – Anonymous My dad once voted opposed to one of...
Family / Gender / Journeys / Policy / women
by Guest Post · Published August 30, 2019 · Last modified August 29, 2019
After President Nelson became prophet, he was asked at a Q and A Press Conference, “what about the women?” he said, “we love them.” He didn’t answer the question. Instead, he and President Eyring...
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