Exponent II Blog is a feminist forum for women and gender minorities across the Mormon spectrum.
We’ll begin with a scripture story about the prophet Moses. His people were at war with the people of Amalek. Moses went up to a
With a nod to my Exponent sisters who first introduced me to Mary Oliver, I present this poem. It came to me and whispered its
When BYU professor Randy Bott used “folk doctrine” to justify why black LDS men were not ordained to the priesthood before 1978, his statements were
In life there are moments for each of us where we have to ask ourselves what we want, sometimes just so that we can deny
RT @DeseretBook: Happy Leap Day!! What will you be reading on your extra day? # RT @feministing: “God wouldn’t have given women tummy-pockets if he
I’ve noticed that often expressions of concern about the church’s actions are met with comments about being offended. Recently I posted quotes from Randy Bott’s
You and I thought the same thing when we read the title of this month’s message, didn’t we? I thought this was just going to
It’s not my day to post, but I have to get this out there — so I know my co-bloggers will forgive me. Today, the
I am going to dive right into this lesson by addressing what I think is the most predominant challenge it presents: everything about this lesson is masculine. George
by Taylor Berlin Taylor Berlin is a senior at BYU studying Theatre and enjoys running, knitting, reading, and all things nerdy. (Admin note: Taylor left
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.
