Exponent II Blog is a feminist forum for women and gender minorities across the Mormon spectrum.
One day a few years ago, I wanted to see if my culinary skills were advanced enough to make homemade bread. I thought it was
Yesterday I had cause to celebrate “motherhood by proxy.” I’m not talking about surrogate mothering in the “I’ll incubate your baby for you” mode, but
What is the most important commandment, Lord? Love God and love your neighbor.But who is my neighbor? The Samaritan,Who is the Samaritan? The one left
LDS women in the news and on the web. Don’t miss Shaulee’s Door — originally printed in Exponent II, but reposted by the author with
This past week was my birthday. I’m not generally thrilled about my birthday. There’s the whole getting older thing, which has been quite a drag
As a Stake Missionary, back when we had that sort of thing, I can remember being involved in teaching discussions (both pre- and post- baptism)
In the spring Exponent II issue of 1981, Susan Howe wrote an https://exponentii.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/IMG_5173-scaled-1.jpgial called “Our Mother’s Love.” In the following excerpt, she begins by talking
A couple weeks ago, my husband, Nate, asked if I would have dinner with some of the people he works with. One of Nate’s clients
Relief, Society Ever wonder what our LDS foremothers said when they blessed and annointed an expectant mother? This is partly an effort to always have
Why I stay: Let me be perfectly upfront. Church is a real struggle for me sometimes. A lot of the rhetoric I hear over the
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.
