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Breaking Down Patriarchy: An Essential Texts Book Club

I’m launching a podcast on the history of patriarchy.

Jan 18, 2021

Breaking Down Patriarchy: An Essential Texts Book Club

Jan 18, 2021

What Good Men Still Don’t Understand

One early morning in our local nature preserve, my friend’s husband was out for a run. A middle-aged former college athlete, he noticed a…

Apr 4, 2019

Apr 4, 2019

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Mormondom

Thoughts on LDS Women’s Ordination to the Priesthood

A talk given to the Stanford LDSSA, January, 2017

Jan 10, 2018

Jan 10, 2018

Thoughts on LDS Women’s Ordination to the Priesthood

A talk given to the Stanford LDSSA, January, 2017

Jan 10, 2018

Jan 10, 2018

Published in
Mormondom

Being a Woman in a Patriarchy Can Be Hard. Here’s What You Can Do to Help.

I’ve spent the past couple of months writing and speaking about the pain that is often caused by institutional patriarchy, which again…

Nov 30, 2016

Being a Woman in a Patriarchy Can Be Hard. Here’s What You Can Do to Help.

Nov 30, 2016

Published in
Mormondom

Empowerment From a Forgotten Past: What Mormon Women Can Learn From Our Catholic and Protestant…

When Joseph Smith recounted God’s summary of the Christian creeds as “all wrong” and “an abomination in his sight” (JSH 1:9), he…

Nov 16, 2016

Empowerment From a Forgotten Past: What Mormon Women Can Learn From Our Catholic and Protestant…

Nov 16, 2016

Published in
Mormondom

Escaping Genesis

Four years ago I was given some advice by a seasoned, renowned, and beloved feminist Mormon heroine. I spent years trying to prove her…

Nov 1, 2016

Escaping Genesis

Nov 1, 2016

Published in
Mormondom

Dear Mormon Woman, What Do We Do Now?

About a month ago, I found myself having an irrationally huge emotional reaction about a relatively minor hurt at church. It felt like the…

Oct 17, 2016

Oct 17, 2016

Published in
Mormondom

Dear Mormon Man, tell me what you would do.

A few Sundays ago, you drove home from Church, swearing a blue streak. You tore off your tie, yelling and slamming doors, your kids and…

Oct 4, 2016

Dear Mormon Man, tell me what you would do.

Oct 4, 2016

Amy McPhie Allebest

Amy McPhie Allebest

I am a rain-or-shine trail runner, a freestyle cook, and an explorer of fault lines. The tectonic zone I write about most often is Mormonism and Feminism.

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