The Body is Political: Part 3
My mother needed a bank account. Her husband, my stepfather, frequently spent their income before the end of the month, leaving us with little food and no money for the mortgage. So she set...
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Values, Heavenly Mother, and Cleaning the Church
Like a leaf swirling in an eddy of a stream, a post titled It’s Time for the LDS Church to Hire Janitors Again has been stuck in my mind ever since I read it....
Guest Post: Just to be Clear
Content Warning: Suicide Guest post by Green “Several parents have said they no longer want to send their children here or donate to the school.” – Jeffery R. Holland, speech from the 2021 University...
#LDS Church lifts decade-long ban on female auditors
Check out the Exponent’s discussion of the ban at the 2015 Exponent article, “Can Mormon Women Count Money?” Now, let’s keep working on gender parity for the rest of the male-only financial callings listed.
Starting My Version of a F*** Off Fund
You may have heard about Paulette Perhach’s viral piece called The Story of a F*** Off fund. I read it a few years ago and thought, absolutely, yes — it’s such a good idea...
Guest Post: War and Money
By Judith Curtis All religions say “Thou shalt not kill,” but so many countries have legalized and glorified fighting in wars as one of the most outstanding honors one can achieve. We glorify warriors—their...
How to save, How to save yourself
“I’ll go forward, a young [wo]man prepared.” –Daniel Lyman Carter, modified primary lyric to “A Young Man Prepared.” “Always stay gracious, best revenge is your paper.” –Beyonce, Formation In the craziness of...
Can Mormon women count money?
Can Mormon women count money? Of course we can! But here is another question: Do LDS Church policy makers know that Mormon women can count money? Based on church financial policies, it does not...
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