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What We Can Learn from Christlike Missionaries

It’s not enough to wait for the tide of public opinion to swing towards greater inclusion: we should be leading the charge. It’s also not enough to keep our prejudiced thoughts to ourselves but should labor to mitigate and eradicate them as we seek to become eventually perfected. The most Christlike missionaries do this.

Celebrating National Poetry Month With . . . Joseph Smith?

April is National Poetry Month and I didn’t want this month to get by without sharing some new-to-me poetry by Joseph Smith.

Celebrate Women’s History Month with Exponent II

Exponent II has been celebrating Women's History Month in our own way since 1974, so we decided that this month calls for a gathering! Join us at Writ & Vision in Provo, UT on Saturday, March 18 at 7 PM.

Did Brigham Young Disband the Relief Society in 1845? I Don’t Think So

I first presented my argument challenging the claim that Brigham Young disbanded the Relief Society at the Mormon History Association conference in 2021. I...

Temple Matron: No Husband Required

I was working my way through Saints, Volume 3 when I stumbled across this bombshell in Chapter 15: “...Armenia Lee had an interview with...

Do Publications by and for Mormon Women Still Matter?

Our sisters ought at least to be able to keep up one journal exclusively for their own benefit, when the brethren maintain so many...

The Woman’s Exponent Celebrates 150 Years

By Lori LeVar Pierce, president of Exponent II On June 1, 1872, the first edition of The Woman’s Exponent was printed. For 42 years, this...

History of Abortion in Utah: Part 2

You can read part one here Content warning: Descriptions of miscarriage and abortion How could apostles explicitly denounce abortion, but also be offering at home abortion...
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