mormon action plan, re: white supremacy (for dads and more!)
This morning I was emailing back and forth with my dad–attorney, former stake president, current counselor in a mission presidency, typical white Mormon male–about the recent…
the gospel of feminist book club: why community matters
The following post was written by Emma C. and has been reblogged from Abundant Recompense I’ve been thinking about communities lately. As a self-proclaimed introvert and…
five reasons why i still watch general conference
This guest post has been graciously prepared for us by the incomparable Conor Hilton. Conor is young and Mormon and a feminist and is currently working on…
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…
ymf book review: carol lynn pearson’s “the ghost of eternal polygamy”
My first experience with the doctrine of polygamy came when I was in 6th grade. I was quite the book nerd, and I took it upon myself…
camping in cultural medians/making room for paradoxes
“I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so there is room for paradoxes.” – Maxine Hong Kingston When you…
regrets and resolutions
When a lot of us think about January and the New Year, immediately New Year’s resolutions come to mind; the most popular and cliche of which involve…
thoughts on MLK day and being anti-racist vs. non-racist
“We are now faced with the fact, my friends, that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now. In this…
at a deseret book near you
I need to preface this review by saying that I inherently distrust those who who attempt to make money off their Mormonism. This includes, but is…
open letter to a young swan
My dear self, I have a few things to say to you. You came out of high school on top with no babies or rap sheets,…
priesthood executive council and the benevolent patriarchy
Being a feminist makes every day an emotional roller coaster. Little victories are consistently overshadowed by enduring patriarchy and sexism (and racism and homophobia). One of…
amidst ashes: surviving suicide
In recognition of September being National Suicide Prevention Month Last year I got this close to killing myself, but I survived. It hurts to talk, to…
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