Exponent II Blog is a feminist forum for women and gender minorities across the Mormon spectrum.
by Marilyn Curtis White Provo, Utah Vol. 10, No. 3 Spring 1984 Guilt trips, for sins omitted or committed, are an inescapable part of a
by Brooke {painting by Carol Marine} Things I tell myself when I eat apples I do not believe in the necessity of breaking teeth to
by mraynes Before I left my job two weeks ago, one of my colleagues came into my office and asked to speak with me. She
by Caroline Because I’ve been thinking about the directive to not postpone families, I’ve also been thinking about the consequences of such a directive. One
by EmilyCC Some of the Exponent bloggers (D’Arcy, G, and myself) and the president of Exponent II, Barbara Taylor, will be taking our lunch break
“Friendship is one of the grand fundamental principles of ‘Mormonism.’ … It unites the human family with its happy influence.” –Joseph Smith When I’m preparing
by Jessawhy I hesitated in writing this post because writing about marriage is personal and vulnerable. However, I think this topic is very important and
by Alisa In Relief Society last month, the teacher said we should encourage our kids “to only marry someone who comes from a family
by Lynette at Zelophehad’s Daughters This is a lesson I find rather challenging, so I’m going to suggest a couple of ways to approach it.
My mom wrote this essay in 1988, a few months after her grandmother, Juna Tye Peterson died. The painting, Juna Tye Peterson mopping the kitchen
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.
