What are your political conversations like?
Just before the presidential election NPR’s This American Life had an episode titled “Red State Blue State” that talked about the well-known divide of right versus left in American politics. It told...
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Relief Society Lesson: More on the Life and Ministry of Lorenzo Snow
I love this lesson series. I love the different approaches different writers take, and the insights they have that I’d miss on my own. Most of all, I love that it exists. So of course the first place...
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Politics Flowing Over
Wow, the last 24 hour have been a roller coaster ride, yes? Starting with yesterday’s Supreme Court decision that Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act to be unconstitutional. We need to make it easier to...
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Publish Peace
The cemetery at Verdun How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace. Armistice Day, celebrated in the United States as Veteran’s Day, is a natural time to reflect on war and...
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The Church is Pro-Choice
Note: this post mentions rape, incest, abortion, stillbirth, death of infants, etc. If those topics are going to be triggering, please honor your health and pass on reading. A few months ago, we were...
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If you’re not part of the solution…
Foreign policy analyst and academic Anne-Marie Slaughter made the decision to turn down a high level government position in 2011. Her decision inspired her to write a widely-read article in The...
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In my life away from Exponent and Mormon Feminism, where I make the money to pay the bills, I am an organizer. I organized largely for business professionals: their desks, their calendars, their...
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“Selma”&“She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry”: A Review
In a rare occurrence for this poor recent college graduate, I treated myself to seeing several movies in theaters over the past month, two of which were Selma and She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry. As...
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What he DIDN’T say….
As many of you know, the LDS church gave a press conference two weeks ago. The Bloggernacle has since exploded with commentary about what it means, what it doesn’t mean, who said what, who apologized...
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Traditional Marriage
I recently came across the blog of a local Utah woman of color who has started an advocacy group, Big Ocean Women for maternal feminists in support of traditional family, natural motherhood (no...
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