We have been friends for a few years, maybe even a decade or more. We may have met in a church calling or through our
I hadn’t planned on seeing Barbie. I didn’t play much with dolls as a child, and my 90s self saw Barbie as perpetuating a narrow
Here at the Exponent blog, we’ve had a lot to say about the recent Barbie movie directed by Greta Gerwig. Abby wrote about how being
After our sons enter the young men’s program, the scales shift dramatically. It’s as if they are handed a pair of priesthood blinders, allowing them
So the next time you hear an LDS woman saying she’s so grateful to *not* hold the priesthood and worry about the responsibilities that the
I always felt I didn’t exist in the language of their stories and I understand now why that matters: because there are words where I
I want to dive into the land of Ken-dom and Mojo, Dojo, Casa Houses. What would General Conference sound like in the world of this
Just like Ken when he found books on patriarchy at the library and was introduced to the idea, this was my first time exploring the
Even though men’s garments and women’s garments cover similar proportions of their bodies, equality is not equity.
Men are more than priesthood vessels, providers, and presiders. Men should not be defined by their religious roles but by who they are.
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.
