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Latter Day Struggles

212: Gender & Opportunity: How Churches Communicate What & Whom they Value

Latter Day Struggles

Valerie Hamaker

Spirituality, Health & Fitness, Religion & Spirituality, Religion, Mental Health

4.5859 Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Send us a Positive Review! Series Title: The Impact of Gender Inequality in the LDS Faith [Part II of IV] In this episode Valerie and Nathan delve into the topic of organizational structures and how these structures powerful communicate their values to their constituents. They break down many examples of how the value of each member of any organization is communicated through how the system is structured AND that the way an organization structures itself always communicates a message ...

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and this one isn't Ask Me Anything. This is your chance to bring your real questions about faith

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0:51.4

Hey everybody, welcome to Latterday Struggles. This is Valerie.

0:52.4

Happy to be here, a little bummed. Nathan and I just did some really, really high quality, beautiful recording and it wasn't recording. First time that's ever happened, though, so I guess that's a good thing. We are happy to be here. Hopefully we can remember all of the profound things that we just dropped to literally nobody but ourselves.

1:20.5

On Monday, I dropped an episode responding to the current events going on here in the LDS church related to the Instagram post, where I was tickled and delighted to see the

1:25.6

law of common consent, allah, 2024, being demonstrated by

1:31.3

women of the church all over the world. Bravo women and some men who chimed in and offered

1:38.8

their thoughts and feelings about how we feel about the church's handling of issues of gender equality in our day and age.

1:48.0

It's been a beautiful thing to behold.

1:50.0

It's been a beautiful thing to participate on some levels.

1:52.3

And so I am here to, I was there.

1:55.4

Well, I was there and I am here to respond.

1:58.8

So I did that.

1:59.8

And then what I wanted to do today is I chose to focus on a

2:04.8

chapter of Maxine Hanks' beautiful book called, well, it's her edited book called Women in Authority,

2:11.5

reemerging Mormon feminism. And honestly, I could probably do a review of every chapter of this book.

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