Sojourner Truth

In sermon, Stacey Abrams supports Texas Democrats ‘in exile,’ preaches on voting rights

By Adelle M. Banks — August 9, 2021
(RNS) — ‘If the act of electing those to speak for us is not a sacred duty, I do not know what is,’ Abrams told a DC church.

Beyond belief: Religion as a motivating force for 5 women suffragists

By Yonat Shimron — August 18, 2020
(RNS) — Some of the suffragists were freethinkers who did not attend church and saw Christianity as hostile to women’s rights. But as the group grew and coalesced, it also included women of many faiths.

Mimi Haddad: A general in the Christian ‘gender wars’

By Jonathan Merritt — May 16, 2014
The president of Christians for Biblical Equality has quietly risen to prominence among those promoting gender equality in the church.
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