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…
an atheist’s prayer
Oh God. Oh Mother. Oh Holy One. I don’t think you’re listening. I don’t think you can. Whether you created this Universe or you ARE this…
you don’t want me
**I know that individual members, leaders and even congregations want ME to be in the Church. I would like to thank them for their words of…
the conference talk i need to hear
Dear First Presidency, Apostles, General Authorities, and General Board Members, At the end of this week, we will be celebrating the 184th Annual General Conference of…
an amateur transcript of president uchtdorf’s 2014 address to the church history symposium
A week ago, I watched this video of President Uchtdorf addressing the Church History Symposium. I loved his address. I decided to make a personal…
we don’t have to be ok with divine genocide
A few weeks ago I had the assignment to teach the Story of Noah and the Ark to my Young Single Adult ward. I had prepared…
the gay law of chastity
By Averyl Dietering It’s been about three weeks since I met with my bishop and sat numbly in his office while he told me I can’t…
queerness: a lot of questions and very few answers
Hello, all. My name is Dani. I am 22. I am in the final year of my Literature and Gender Studies degree at UVU. I was…
the talk I would have given
This post was originally written on Sunday, June 24th, 2013. Today I sat in church. The first speaker mentioned that she “has a bad tendency to…
Young Mormon Feminists 