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Peggy Fletcher Stack, senior religion reporter at The Salt Lake Tribune, wrote a fascinating analysis of the lack of women speakers at general conference, including research by Exponent II magazine theology editor Eliza Wells and thoughts from blogger April Young-Bennett.

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 of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a decision many are celebrating as both a grassroots victory and one that brings the financial policy more in line with the faith’s teachings on family planning."

Peggy Fletcher Stack at the Salt Lake Tribune writes that Latter-day Saints generally believe that Jesus established a church during his ministry, but after the death of his apostles, that body fell away from its gospel foundation due to what is called “the Great Apostasy" . . . That is an overly simplistic, if not completely false, narrative, about early Christians, according to a new book of essays, “Ancient Christians: An Introduction for Latter-day Saints,” from the Maxwell Institute at church-owned Brigham Young University.

Ariel Bybee Laughton, an independent Latter-day Saint researcher and author of a chapter in the new book Ancient Christians: An Introduction for Latter-day Saints, visits the Salt Lake Tribune's Mormon Land podcast to discuss the role of women in ancient Christianity. Listen her

Happy publication week to Ancient Christians: An Introduction for Latter-day Saints, edited by Jason R. Combs, Mark D. Ellison, Cathrine Gines Taylor, and Kristian...

Her writings did the ‘biggest work of all’ — Mormon journal’s first female editor dies Salt Lake Tribune, Nov. 8, 2022

Read the full article here: The Sacred History of 'Mormon Underwear', How Stuff worksBy: Dave Roos | Oct 24, 2022

"In our church we believe that when women are set apart to do a calling, they fulfil that calling using the priesthood...Then why can’t...