Several months ago I was asked to give a talk in my ward’s Sacrament Meeting in celebration of International Women’s Day. The following is the
It was a few years ago, when I lived an hour’s drive from the nearest church branch (we joked that it was a “twig”), that
As a teenage convert to the LDS Church from New York City, going to BYU and studying in Utah was the equivalent of going to
I weep because gross darkness covers the whole earth. I weep because daughters bear the burden of the sins of their fathers. I weep because
By Anya Tinajero Vega Co-founder of Mormonas Feministas. Convert of 19 years. Inquisitor, eternal student and daughter and granddaughter of exceptional women. To question is
The visiting teaching messages of the past many months have all focused on one or two aspects of Jesus Christ’s role. This month, the focus
I learned to pray from my parents, not that I remember it. I don’t remember my first prayer any more than I remember my first
I have looked forward to this historic women’s meeting for many months despite sharing the concerns of some that the audience may be too broad.
Victor Hugo wrote, “To love another person is to see the face of God.” I used to think this was a beautiful metaphor for the
Over the last eight and a half years or so, I have been on quite the faith journey. My journey has included what is often
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.
