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#LDS Church lifts decade-long ban on female auditors

Check out the Exponent’s discussion of the ban at the 2015 Exponent article, “Can Mormon Women Count Money?” Now, let’s keep working on gender parity for the rest of the male-only financial callings listed.

April Young-Bennett
April Young-Bennetthttps://askasuffragist.com/
April Young-Bennett is the author of the Ask a Suffragist book series and host of the Religious Feminism Podcast. Learn more about April at aprilyoungb.com.

2 COMMENTS

  1. Honestly, given the technology, most clerk callings could be filled by women. The handwringing over close contact between genders? There really isn’t much contact with anyone! The callings are mostly done from home.

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