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...
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...
feminism / Gospel / Policy / women
by Guest Post · Published August 29, 2019 · Last modified August 25, 2019
At the beginning of the year when the Come Follow Me manuals for families were being distributed, the Elder’s Quorum president was in charge of getting them to the families. He specifically wanted them...
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