How Being An Only Child and Latter-day Saint Has Shaped Who I Am Today
Kirsten Harris is currently a college student at Boise State University. She was born and raised in eastern Idaho, grew up as a member of
Kirsten Harris is currently a college student at Boise State University. She was born and raised in eastern Idaho, grew up as a member of
My favorite corner of the internet is the NYTimes Tiny Love Stories: Modern Love in Miniature. In 100 words or fewer, individuals from all over
“Women are not a device that men use to reach heaven. Female sexuality is not unnecessary and frivolous. And no woman, anywhere, should have to
For many women, including ourselves, it is painful, difficult, and disappointing that it is within the church – where pure doctrine reflects women and men’s
“We were married in early 1980. At that time, my marriage meant I’d never have access to the temple. Non-endowed women who married non-members were
“I worshipped dead men for their strength, Forgetting I was strong.” Vita Sackville-West For Christmas last year, I planned a bubble ball party for my
My 6-year-old thinks line-leader is the best classroom job.
Leading for once, instead of following.
a small amount of power.
But
No, honey, no
Only
If it’s wrong for girls to aspire to positions of church authority or to ask for the priesthood to be extended to them, why is
“Wherefore, my beloved brethren, pray unto the Father with all the energy of heart, that ye may be filled with this love, which he hath
Guest Post by Louise. Louise [not her real name] is a BYU graduate, former stake leader, and mother of a large family with pioneer ancestry
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