BIPOC LDS Sistas Q&A Fireside – This Sunday!
As a way to continue the pursuit of Anti-Racism work in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, a Q&A fireside will be offered this Sunday, June 6th, 2021 to all LDS women and young...
Tagged: intersectionality
Christlike Attributes, Implicit Bias, and Loving Your BIPOC Neighbor as Yourself
By Michelle Franzoni Thorley In the October 2020 General Conference, I was struck by the address from Elder Scott D. Whiting, “Becoming Like Him.” In this talk he spoke about the process of attaining...
Guest Post: Our “Go Set a Watchman” moment
By Mindy Farmer Are white Gen Xers and Millenials having our Go Set a Watchman moment? Have some of the very people who taught us integrity and morality–who helped shape our essential views on...
Surviving Coronavirus While White: Systemic Racism & A Call to Action #CopingWithCOVID19
My Story It was the last day of March this year. My family and I had been in lockdown for the better half of a month, the beginning of which had been self-imposed. Masks...
At the Crossroads of Being Black and LDS
Guest post by Dumdi Baribe Wallentine I remember when I made a Facebook post commenting about how the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints’ leadership lacked diversity, especially for it being a...
I am not free while any woman is unfree.
June 1, 2020 By LMA “I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own. And I am not free as long as one person...
Come Come Ye Queer Saints: Pride ,Prejudice ,Persecution.
As a Queer,Disabled, Person of Color, I have suffered much in this life at the hands of those claiming to act in God’s name. The message is loud and clear : You are not...
Seeds of Faith: Eradicating the Roots and Shoots of Racism in Modern Mormonism
Plant, seed, and soil symbolism abound in holy writ. Seeds of faith may start out small, like a mustard seed, and then swell, enlarge, sprout and become delicious. Seeds may fall on various terrains...
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