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Mormons are known for right-wing conservatism. But they don’t need to be. There’s plenty of room for social justice. The scriptures even encourage it. Continue reading Mormonism should be at the forefront of the social justice gospel
Sure, the fact that 47% of the workforce in Canada, for example, 25 years old and older are women is part of that point. If they all walked off the job, we’d have to somehow virtually double the men in the workforce. And that’s not including females under 25.
Continue reading “Without female labour, the economy would fall apart”
When critics of a religion call out for change, one is tempted to question their motivation. The video below sets … Continue reading What LDS Women Get?
What would happen if LDS women get the priesthood?
Women don’t currently have the priesthood in the LDS church (well, some argue that some women have it but can exercise it in the temple endowment). Unless you’ve lived under a rock for the past month, you’re probably fully aware of this fact. It was all over the news, blogs, and social media.
I don’t want to hash out any of the related events that have occurred—there are are plenty of others who have done that. What I am interested in doing is exploring what the LDS church would look like if LDS women did receive the priesthood. (I have no idea if they ever will. Presumably, we’ll just have to wait to find out.) Continue reading “4 questions to think about if women ever get the priesthood”
Should LDS women be encouraged to seek a post secondary education if they’ve expressed an interest in having a large … Continue reading LDS Women and Post Secondary Education
I came across this quote today. ?¢‚Ǩ?ìThe man that honors his priesthood, the woman that honors her priesthood, will receive … Continue reading The woman that honors her priesthood
During our elders quorum lesson on Sunday, we were discussing women in the church, and specifically the different roles men … Continue reading Female role parallel to priesthood
I’ve heard it said that womanhood and priesthood are parallels. Do you believe this? If so, is there a parallel … Continue reading Womanhood, priesthood and manhood
I cam across an article in Babytalk magazine?¢‚Ǩ‚Äùyes, the same one that has much of the United States in an … Continue reading Breastfeeding in public
There’s a gust post over at Feminist Mormon Housewives called Women Married to Porn Users. There’s some good discussion, but … Continue reading Women Porn Addiction