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I never knew my dad’s biological mom. She left my grandpa when my dad was two and his little sister one. She was only 19.
Because of this small pocket of freedom in a patriarchal church, primary has become a sanctuary for me, a sacred, loud, bubbling place where age
She declares that “In pursuit of liberation, we do not need to pine after the power of our oppressor, we have to long for our
Tamarra Kemsley for The Salt Lake Tribune reports that “Starting in February, birth control will be covered under health insurance for employees of The Church
Here are some particulars of the divine. Vestigial values sprout from me, planted in my chest by the gentle hands of my Biblical sisters.
I crashed into menopause, all at once, while I was out cold on the operating table. No one asked me if they could take my
We’re fortunate in that we get some choice in when we go through [menopause], but for me, there remains one simple problem.I don’t want to.
I had to go on this bus ride to marry my husband. That’s what everyone told me. I couldn’t know the route ahead of time.
Medical science STILL has not figured out what to do with old women. We were supposed to have our babies and die. Men then kept
So often I hear people trying to convince others that the way they feel about a particular topic/meeting/policy is the way that everyone *should* feel.
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