Guest Post: My Tattoo and For the Strength of Youth
In my life, I’ve said hundreds of prayers about wanting a tattoo. As a missionary, I fasted and prayed that the rules would change, or
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In my life, I’ve said hundreds of prayers about wanting a tattoo. As a missionary, I fasted and prayed that the rules would change, or
I was scared. I didn’t want to lose my libido. I didn’t want to lose my ability to orgasm. I didn’t want to lose that
It seems the church wants me to act as a buffer to keep my children in the safe, shallow end. But I would rather train
We are all on a journey. At some point, I think we will be asked to see that blaming others for our fear, discomfort and
This lesson plan is written for you to use in a class or at home. If you use it at home, I suggest just taking
I didn’t mean to scandalize Primary with my story of drinking alcohol and coffee, but in the end I’m glad I did.
As I connect the generations between my mother and my daughters, the approach to anything that surrounds the female body swings wildly. In my experience
Women theoretically don’t get the priesthood because our all consuming role here on earth is to just be mothers. We can’t be distracted in any
The kinds of creative navigation of choices that I have seen discussed and modeled in Mormon feminism have served me well in life. I can
I rarely attend Sunday School anymore. LDS Sunday School is for sharing comfortable, pat answers created to support doctrinal cohesion. We do not meet to
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