In November 2015, the church issued an exclusion policy regarding LGBTQ+ families and their children. You may remember the perspectives of queer women, women in
I wasn’t raised in the church, and though I’ve been a member for nearly 25 years, I still feel on occasion like I’m an immigrant
By Birdie Like many, I read with anticipation about the dedication of the Rome Italy temple. The many pictures and headlines in the news focused
As part of our Toxic Mormon Masculinity series, we are featuring guest posts from men who share their experiences of operating within the masculinity culture
The Mormon Mean Girls won’t quit. Lonely, betrayed, and isolated women keep showing up to my Utah based maternal mental health practice bereft over their
By Anonymous The recent news about another sexual predator being employed by the LDS Church despite his admission to a church leader of molesting a
by danahc Note: This post is the third of a three-part series examining problematic lyrics as part of the Church’s hymnal revision. Part 1: Theology
by danahc Part 2: Culture Note: This post is the second of a three-part series examining problematic lyrics as part of the Church’s hymnal revision. Part
by danahc Part 1: Theology and Practices Note: This post is the first of a three-part series examining problematic lyrics as part of the Church’s
Patriarchy in Mormonism negatively impacts men and boys by afflicting them with shame, anxiety, and unrealistic expectations. I term this “Toxic Mormon Masculinity.” When I’ve
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.
