modest clothing

Exhibition in Jerusalem challenges perceptions of modestly dressed women

By Michele Chabin — September 6, 2019
JERUSALEM (RNS) — Featuring women from different cultures, the multimedia investigation of modest dress shows that the common denominator is a thirst for spiritual meaning.

The Mormon “Shoulder War”: What’s at stake?

By Jana Riess — June 5, 2014
Mormons act out discomfort with women’s power by covering their shoulders, the part of the body that most represents responsibility, capability, and authority.
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