In Mormon fundamentalist groups, women are typically expected or encouraged to adhere to a strongly patriarchal perspective on women's roles and activities and, in many cases, participate in plural marriage.
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May 23, 2024 · Women may only be baptized by the request of the individual woman or her parents. Women are allowed to participate in the priesthood, but only if they have been ...
May 10, 2024 · Missionaries are encouraged to date and marry when they complete their missions, but they are not permitted to date or have romantic relationships during their ...
May 18, 2024 · Living women can't be sealed to more than one man for eternity, but men can be sealed to more than one woman. This leads to what author Carol Lynn Pearson has ...
May 10, 2024 · In the last few years, the church has also changed some rules for missionaries themselves — loosening restrictions on dress codes (women can wear pants) and how ...
May 9, 2024 · It does though seem obvious that you can't "reform" traditional mormon gender roles, ask men to parent and childcare, celebrate women's leadership, intelligence ...
May 23, 2024 · Another rule said that women, or girls, need to make sure that their future husband already had several wives.21 If he did not, that meant that she would be the ...
5 days ago · Single young men, generally between the ages of 18 and 25, undertake a 24-month proselytizing mission, and single young women age 19 and older undertake a ...
May 20, 2024 · If we are appreciated, that means we are "doing right by God". Appeasing others means we are being the perfect self-sacrificing female slaves the Mormon leaders ...
12 hours ago · This typically involves wearing clothing that covers the shoulders, avoids revealing or tight-fitting attire, and keeps the legs covered to an appropriate ...