LDS Living magazine
The Mormon Jesus can handle your grief and pain
By Jana Riess — February 22, 2021
(RNS) — I hunger greatly for deeper connections at church, a frank acknowledgment that most of us are the walking wounded.
More Mormon missionaries are coming home early, study shows
By Jana Riess — September 26, 2018
A growing number of Mormons who serve a mission wind up coming home early, a national study shows. What is going on?
Mormons miss the point of #MeToo by focusing on modest gowns at Golden Globes
By Jana Riess — January 8, 2018
(RNS) — Hollywood draped itself in black last night, wearing somber dresses that were selected to make a point — a point that LDS Living magazine missed entirely.
Listen: Millennials & Mormonism on Radio West
By Jana Riess — July 18, 2017
Join in for a Radio West/KUER live conversation on Wednesday to discuss what's going on with Millennials in the Mormon church.
Odd baby names show Mormons are unique … like everyone else
By Jana Riess — April 25, 2016
Kaisen? Haizley? Wraylynn? Guest blogger Jennifer Mansfield explores what Mormons gain by giving their children such unusual names.
The Mormon modesty wars: No more “slut-shaming,” please
By Jana Riess — September 28, 2015
I see positive signs that we may have turned a corner in the Mormon modesty wars. Pass the root beer, people, and let's celebrate.
Beauty pageant shows Mormons missing the point of modesty — again
By Jana Riess — April 15, 2015
Has the Mormon definition of "modesty" become so impoverished that we buy into every consumer message of the surrounding culture with the single exception of the one about showing shoulders and cleavage?
The Mormon Modesty Police go to the Golden Globes
By Jana Riess — January 13, 2014
Articles like “15 Modest Golden Globe Dresses” don’t explore what women do, say, or contribute to society. The women pictured in "LDS Living" are not directors, professional actors, singers, writers, or producers; they are bodies.
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