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Ordain Women on the Ask Mormon Girl Blog

Joanna Brooks considers the Ordain Women movement and contemplates what priesthood is and whether Mormon women have it:...

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Ordain Women on the Doves & Serpents Blog

Brent Beal turns the gender-role arguments against female ordination on their heads (and gives Ordain Women a shout-out): http://www.dovesandserpents.org/wp/2013/04/on-men-and-heavy-lifting/ The post...

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Ordain Women Submits Ticket Request to the Priesthood Session

Debra Jenson is married with three children. She has served in ward Primary, Young Women, and Relief Society Presidencies and is an active member of the LDS Church. She is completing a PhD in...

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This is not precipitous: we’ve been talking about ordination for over 30 years

Lorie Winder is one of the organizers of Ordain Women. She has an MA from BYU and is the former managing editor of the Journal of Modern History, the former associate editor of Sunstone, and the...

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Press Release: LDS Women Seeking Priesthood Ordination Will Try to Attend...

Ordain Women has received an official response to our request for tickets, and has issued the following response as a general press release. The Church’s response is included below the text of the...

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Ordain Women Conference Weekend Schedule

Schedule Friday, Oct. 4 Participant Training: 7:00–9:00 pm, University of Utah, 1945 LNCO (Language and Communication building, just south of the Ray Olpin University Union building) If you plan to...

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Ordain Women Profile Pics

You may have seen some of the Ordain Women organizers on Facebook and Twitter sporting profile photos emblazoned with OrdainWomen.org. This is a great way for you to show your support and start a...

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A Reason to Stay

Lindsey grew up in Aurora, Colorado with her three sisters. She graduated from BYU and now lives in Dallas Texas with her husband and two little girls. She has a profile on Ordain Women. I will not be...

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Keeping My Covenants By Supporting Ordain Women

Edward Jones III is an attorney and amateur musician living in Salt Lake City.  He returned to activity in the Mormon church in 2012 after ten years away and is excited by the increasingly visible...

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Ordain Women Priesthood Session Event Information

[Ed. Last night, we held a training meeting for those participating in tonight’s event. The information below was given out at that meeting and is posted here for those who couldn’t attend or who need...

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Raised a Mormon Feminist

S. Mark Barnes is an attorney and a university law and economics instructor. He served a mission in Fukuoka, Japan. He comes from Mormon feminist stock, and is a committed supporter of Ordain Women....

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Lessons Learned by a Male Ally

S. Mark Barnes is an attorney and a university law and economics instructor. He served a mission in Fukuoka, Japan. He comes from Mormon feminist stock, and is a committed supporter of Ordain Women....

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Reflections on Oct 5th

[Today on the blog, we are sharing reflections from participants in the Oct. 5th action. If you have an experience, either as a participant, that you’d like us to consider for the blog, please contact...

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Understanding the Oct 5th Participants

Nancy Ross teaches art history at a state university in Utah. She’s held a number of callings, including Relief Society pianist, cub scout leader, Early Morning Seminary teacher, and activity days...

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The Ordain Women October 5, 2013 Priesthood Session Action: My Experience

   Lori has an MBA from BYU and teaches French, German and Latin at a public residential high school for the gifted. Her familial roots are in the Deep South, where she lives with her Yankee husband...

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‘Tis better to be guilty and penitent than innocent?

Author’s Note: I wrote this post before Kate Kelly received a recent letter from her former Stake President, Scott M. Wheatley, outlining why he has chosen to deny her appeal of her excommunication.  I...

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“As your father and mother place their hands on your head.”

When I was 10 years old, I went with my father to inspect an old house he was considering renting to use as an LDS Church meetinghouse. It had been unoccupied, and I remember stepping through an...

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“I do more than just dream.”

I am the eldest of five girls, and even as a young child, I was aware—each time a new sister was born—of people wondering if my parents would keep trying until they “got it right” (i.e., had a boy)....

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“What I discovered about our pioneer foremothers surprised me.”

For as long as I can remember, I have been told how to be a woman: my hair is my crowning glory, I am to serve and revere my husband (having a husband is the only option to be complete), meekness is...

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“They’ll brave the world side by side.”

Pastels and primary colors mix, mingle, and collide in our crowded toy room. Intricate villages combine blocks and Barbies, and it’s difficult to determine where Pet Shop animals end and Match Box...

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