The Reverent Conversation Between Men and Women

Kristine Stringham

The work often labeled emotional labor may be better understood as women’s power to influence a home for good.

Miracles in the Waiting

Kellen B. Winslow

Some prayers are answered with relief, and others with the strength to remain faithful before relief arrives.

The Reverent Conversation Between Men and Women

Kristine Stringham

The work often labeled emotional labor may be better understood as women’s power to influence a home for good.

The Future of Latter-day Saint Cinema

C.D. Cunningham

From niche comedies to crossover ambition, Latter-day Saint filmmaking is entering a more serious and sustainable age.

Who is a Mormon?

C.D. Cunningham

Family pedigree and former affiliation do not entitle ex-members to define the Church they no longer sustain.

Broadway’s Last Acceptable Bigotry

Joel Campbell

Fifteen years on, Broadway still treats contempt toward Latter-day Saints as wit, and elite media still call it harmless fun.

Do Utahns Struggle with Body Image More Than Others?

Meagan Kohler

In parallel to the "uniquely drawn to pornography" story is the "uniquely drawn to plastic surgery" tale about Utah. Once again, the preponderance of the available evidence - especially when carefully reviewed - isn't so convenient and favorable to this increasingly popular narrative.

Are Utahns Uniquely Drawn to Pornography?

Jacob Z. Hess

Some still like to claim that Utah has a uniquely high rate of porn use in the nation—purportedly related to cultural norms that “suppress” and “shame” sexual expression. This popular story only survives out of widespread ignorance over the science of pornography itself.

New Texas Abortion Law

Benjamin Pacini

I sit down with several friends to discuss Texas's recent abortion law. We break down common stances, how to maintain a civil dialogue, and the details of the new legislation.