Guest Post by Kate Davis. Kate Davis is a PhD Candidate at Claremont Graduate University. Her research looks at new religious spaces and communities through
This post is an excerpt from a letter Mahlah wrote and sent to her church leaders. by Mahlah When I was on my mission I
Dear Pres. Nelson, I am a survivor of abuse. I have had to work really hard to understand abuse, what causes it, and how to
Ethically sound research interviews must have informed consent, maintain confidentiality and undergo an Internal Review Board process to verify that psychological, social and other risks
During the weeks preceding and following the recent Ordain Women action, several Mormon feminists, including me, were contacted by our stake presidents or bishops. These
When I was still single, I spoke with one of my engaged friends about her recent interview with our stake president in preparation for her
All Mormons know that men and women are different. That is why men hold the priesthood and women don’t, right? Yet, fortunately, we are the
About three weeks ago, I was asked to prepare a talk about teaching children to understand, based on a conference address by Cheryl A. Esplin,
Here at the Exponent, we have some interesting conversations on our blogger email list. We decided that it could be fun to do a series
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.
