LDS Women and Mormon Monikers

If a married woman helps oversee the physical and mental health of 200 LDS missionaries, isn't there a better way to describe her than as the "mission president's wife"?

That's a question the Mormon women's journal, SquareTwo, asked its readers a couple of months ago. And 96 percent of 463 respondents — all female — answered with a resounding yes.

"The majority (58 percent) suggest also calling her 'president,' [like her husband] or some variation: co-president, presidentess, presidenta," Valerie Cassler, founder and editor, and Neylan McBaine, author of "Women at Church," reported in the journal's recent issue.

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