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When Representation Fails: Latter-day Saints and The Cost of Invisibility
How are Latter-day Saints misrepresented on TV? Prevailing stereotypes and lack of diversity persist in the media.
How are Latter-day Saints misrepresented on TV? Prevailing stereotypes and lack of diversity persist in the media.
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Despite the reality of overwhelmingly peaceful Latter-day Saints, an odd cultural relic continues to portray members of the Church of Jesus Christ as violent. This
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