Exponent II Blog is a feminist forum for women and gender minorities across the Mormon spectrum.
When I was in college, I would often take time to go into the gardens behind the chapel. There was a statue of Jesus with
Since before I was born, my life has been structured by a blueprint I was later taught both implicitly and explicitly. My mother was 19,
Recently I attended church in central America. Several sisters came to welcome me, an obvious visitor, with “buenos dias” and an embrace with a kiss
Have you ever wondered what the pre-earth life was like? I’ve always been interested in the pre-earth life, since it’s something that none of us
My earliest memory… I am standing up in my crib. It is dark, and I am crying softly. I want my mother. The door is
From the Introduction, Shades of Becoming: Poems of Transition, ed. by Nancy Ross and Kristen R. Shill. For sale at Amazon. When I experienced the
I brought an investigator to a Sacrament Meeting where the organist fell asleep at the keys twice creating loud noises during the meeting. The second
This post is a response to Chiaroscuro’s post “So You Want Me Back At Church“ by Rowena Dear Chiaroscuro (Or any of my several favorite
I grew up hearing the legend about the early Mormon pioneer women who sacrificed their china to be smashed up for the plaster on
What the heck is a TBM? In progressive Mormon circles, TBM is shorthand often used to describe members of the Church of Jesus Christ of
Exponent II provides feminist forums for women and gender minorities across the Mormon spectrum to share their diverse life experiences in an atmosphere of trust and acceptance. Through these exchanges, we strive to create a community to better understand and support each other.
