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And as I chatted with younger leaders (basically anyone under 50) from different places in the hallways, at meals, and between sessions, the feelings of
April is National Poetry Month and I didn’t want this month to get by without sharing some new-to-me poetry by Joseph Smith.
Whether you come whole or in pieces
your offering is needed..
How can women be full partners
when men will not promote them from associates?
How can women organize
when men must authorize
I was plucking my eyebrows one morning last fall when she walked into the bathroom. “Mom, does that hurt?” she asked with big eyes. I
“Why don’t you just leave?”
Put aside unity, put aside reconciliation, even put aside forgiveness—Ruttenberg’s book calls us to full, complete, no-asterisks, victim-focused repentance. That may result in any of
Back in January of 2022, I wandered into my local Deseret Book store with a Christmas gift card to spend. I hadn’t been there for
Consciously connecting to your wanting eliminates so much of the unconscious living that happens when we’re disconnected from ourselves. It becomes a compass that is
I do hope, however, that this call to civility and love does not encourage people to avoid all difficult topics or advocacy. It’s far too
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.
