Exponent II friend (and guest blogger) Christian Anderson recently authored an excellent blog post showing the underrepresentation of women in our general conference meetings with
Managers of the LDS Church are consciously well-intentioned and convinced of their moral uprightness. Yet they suffer from distorted thinking about women’s spiritual autonomy that
“During a recent leadership training, Elder Dallin Oaks lamented that since 2021 “a decline in membership councils” is occurring in The Church of Jesus Christ
When you read Doctrine & Covenants section 102 as part of your Come Follow Me readings this week, take a moment and pause at the
I recently read Sonia Johnson’s memoir From Housewife to Heretic: One Woman’s Struggle for Equal Rights and Her Excommunication from the Mormon Church. The book
Risa: As a fellow mental health professional I’m exceedingly alarmed that a Stake President would take it upon himself to discipline a mental health therapist practicing
I am sorry to report that another Latter-day Saint woman has been called to defend herself before a male disciplinary council as a punishment for
When I was a teenager my dad was excommunicated. He’d always held a less orthodox view of the church and as a long-time seminary and
by Ashley I have been thinking the past few days about a woman named Lavina Fielding Anderson. I do not know her personally, but I
For the second time, the case of Lavina Fielding Anderson has demonstrated that the church discipline system of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
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