#hearLDSwomen: My Priesthood Leaders Identify With My Husband, Not Me
When I lived in a large city where leadership was hard to find, my ex and I both had stake callings – I was the
Exponent II Blog is a feminist forum for women and gender minorities across the Mormon spectrum.
When I lived in a large city where leadership was hard to find, my ex and I both had stake callings – I was the
By Louise My relationship with God is ever evolving. I allow it to grow and change and become whatever it is supposed to become. I
“For dust you are and to dust you shall return.” I am small.I am insignificant.I am nothing. I have been taught to push these words
“Like A Girl” is a gorgeous children’s book, written by Leslie Perkins and illustrated by Magi & Justin Hernandez, and is the inaugural release of
This past Wednesday was Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent. This is a period of time when many Christians prepare for Easter. It is common
One of my ward callings was doing the Sunday bulletin. I wasn’t allowed a key to the library to copy it, so every Sunday morning
“Girls read their blessings… the voice in the heads that tells them what God wants them to be is a male voice. It is not
The Mormon Mean Girls won’t quit. Lonely, betrayed, and isolated women keep showing up to my Utah based maternal mental health practice bereft over their
In April 2017, I found myself in a deep and severe depressive episode. Some actions of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at
As Relief Society president, I asked the bishop if I could attend some of the PEC meetings. My request was ignored. I asked again and
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