the umbrella of ignorance
I am currently in a safe, loving, intimate partnership with the human of my dreams, and it makes me want everyone to find love in their…
meetings with the waking god
Guest post by Thomas Sorensen It’s a casual speaking, the way two lovers call between the rooms of their house to share thoughts though they’re busy. Yet…
judith butler, baby, my car can be driven by you
Guest post by sophiamason. CW: includes discussion of language used to describe sexual violence) What do general Conference talks, Judith Butler manuscripts, and social activism memes have…
“just the way you are” – for my LGBT brothers and sisters
A talk given in Sacrament Meeting in the Pesega 5th Ward in Samoa, on the 22nd of May 2016. My name is Zion and I’m grateful for…
new letter-writing campaign: letters to the brethren
A Mormon named Chris Wei is organizing a letter-writing campaign called “Letters to the Brethren,” encouraging anyone affected by the LDS faith—either active members, inactive members, or…
satire response to elder ballard’s lipstick speech
guest post by Revo Praxis [“Sisters, don’t go around looking like men. Wear a little lipstick from time to time. It’s not that hard.” –…
LDS policy and building a queer zion
Guest post by Isaac Kurth Many of my friends who have ever had a connection with Mormonism have had something to say concerning the recent LDS…
do you wanna hold the priesthood?
guest post by Sophia Mason Author’s Note: The following painting is discomfiting. We might see it as sacrilegious. But nobody has had to stand in…
the gift of whiteness
Guest post by Mat Sillito I am a child of immigrants. Both of my parents emigrated, legally, to the U.S., my father from Canada and my…
general conference sisters
Guest post by Emily Geddes and Lauren Ard, who have created an awesome new resource called General Conference Sisters. Crossposted with Feminist Mormon Housewives. What…
women can be elders, too
Guest post by Michael Adam Ferguson: Michael is a post-doctoral research fellow at Cornell University’s Human Neuroscience Institute. He and his husband, J Seth Anderson, were…
rape culture, feminism, and byu
TW: mention of rape, sexual harassment/assault guest post by Ana [Re-posted with permission. Original post can be found on Ana’s blog.] How I…
Young Mormon Feminists 