Women theoretically don’t get the priesthood because our all consuming role here on earth is to just be mothers. We can’t be distracted in any
When I read some of the changes to the For the Strength of Youth standards, they seemed like a move in the right direction. I
How would you go about creating a ward culture that is loving, inclusive, and charitable?
This is just one small glimpse of the power of an unpaid woman. Tragically, so much of women’s magic is lost along the straight-and-narrow path
Too often, we hesitate, and think we need permission or assignment or official instruction or proof from community that we are doing ministry the right
I thought to myself, “Why can’t I just ask my former young women these questions? Why are we friends on Facebook, liking each other’s posts
Guest Post by Elizabeth Cranford Garcia. Elizabeth Cranford Garcia’s work has most recently appeared in Tar River Poetry, Tinderbox Poetry, Irreantum, Wayfare, and Anti-Heroin Chic,
Guest Post by Bryn. Bryn is a transplant to New England who loves her small ward nestled in the mountains. She teaches composition, takes her
When the instructions for carving out my femininity, written in the language of kindness, eluded her, she substituted cruelty and criticism. When the controls for
Guest Post by Alma. Alma is a software developer and living her dream of being a stay-at-home mom to the three remaining children she has
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.
