Feminist Mormon Housewives
Mormon statement on child abuse: Move along, folks; we don’t have a problem
By Jana Riess — February 2, 2016
The LDS Church's statement offers a flat-out denial coupled with a blame-the-victim mentality and inexplicable claims about all the great things we've done to prevent a problem that -- did we mention? -- never existed among our people anyway.
On Mormon excommunications and official Church apologies
By Jana Riess — February 24, 2015
"If we are going to do something as drastic as cut off fellowship, we had better have a darn good reason for it," Mormon blogger Katie Langston wrote yesterday. "And someone pointing out the problems in our community is not that reason."
Mormon feminism makes slow progress — but it IS progress
By Jana Riess — September 30, 2014
A black woman prayed from the pulpit! References were made to Heavenly Mother! So why are some Mormon feminists saying the progress is too little, too late?
Mormon bloggers and podcasters emphasize there is “room for all” in the LDS Church
By Jana Riess — June 16, 2014
Dozens of Mormon bloggers have expressed their hope that the LDS Church will avoid excommunicating prominent activists and "consider other ways of maintaining boundaries, strengthening Church members, and encouraging them to grow spiritually within Mormonism’s large and embracing community."
Mormon women on the front page of the New York Times
By Jana Riess — March 3, 2014
The New York Times explores how sister missionaries are changing the future of Mormonism -- not just for women, but for the Church.
Feminist Mormon Girls Camp!
By Jana Riess — July 31, 2013
I’ve spent the last two days attending the world’s first-ever Feminist Mormon Girls Camp, a new safehouse for women, men, and children who dream of a better future.
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