Tag: patriarchy
11
May
Episode 050: Mirror, Mirror, On the Wall
by Cynthia and Susan
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Body image is complicated for many women, but for Latter-day Saints, it can feel particularly fraught. Our approaches to teaching about modesty and sexuality, coupled...
20
Apr
Episode 047: For the Men in the Room
by Cynthia and Susan
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In the first episode of Season 3, Cynthia and Susan discuss things they’d like the men at church to better understand about the experiences of...
09
Mar
Episode 045: Bonus—Looking Back and Thinking Ahead
by Cynthia and Susan
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What do we know, 2 seasons into this podcast? One thing seems certain—we’re not the only women having the thoughts, feelings, ideas and experiences that...
09
Feb
Episode 043: Women Are Not Switzerland
by Cynthia and Susan
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From the time we are young girls, women are socialized to keep a calm exterior. It’s an unhealthy expectation, since we experience the full range...
15
Dec
Episode 035: Where’s the Priesthood in That?
by Cynthia and Susan
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As Latter-day Saint women, our callings sit at the center of our church experience. Where, when, and how we are asked to serve can impact...
10
Nov
Episode 030: The Mother Tree
by Cynthia and Susan
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Kathryn Knight Sonntag is a poet and landscape designer whose deep connection to nature is rooted in the Feminine Divine. She shares her poetry and...
03
Nov
Episode 029: Ask Me Again Tomorrow
by Cynthia and Susan
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From the time they are young girls, Latter-day Saint women hear a great deal of emphasis placed on motherhood being central to their divine role....
27
Oct
Episode 028: The Other “P” Word
by Cynthia and Susan
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Cynthia and Susan are joined by their friend Holly Gaetano to discuss the biggest elephant in the room. In what ways might polygamy—past, present, and/or...
25
Aug
Episode 022: Bonus—Dancing With the Patriarchy
by Cynthia and Susan
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As a Latter-day Saint woman, it can be hard to separate the men from the labels that define their place in the Church. In this...
21
Apr
Episodes 006, 007: Uncrossed Bridges (2 parts)
by Cynthia and Susan
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Will today's young Mormon women be willing to seek a spiritual home within the same patriarchal church structure their mothers and grandmothers have inhabited? Susan...
14
Apr
Episode 005: Men Don’t Have a Giant Church Bag
by Cynthia and Susan
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Cynthia and Susan are joined by guest Hannah Hinckley for a conversation about the ways in which men and women may approach or experience the...